Mali vs South Sudan: New business density

Mali
0.2515 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64
in 2020
South Sudan
0.3033 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64
in 2016
Mali rank
158th
South Sudan rank
156th

New business density over time

  • Mali
  • South Sudan
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How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 0.3033 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 against 0.2515 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 in Mali, a difference of 0.0518 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64.

That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.2 times Mali's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2009 it was South Sudan ahead.

Mali ranks 158th and South Sudan ranks 156th of 177 countries.

South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali South Sudan Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0403 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 0.5011 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 0.4608 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 South Sudan
2010s 0.1671 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 0.4332 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 0.2661 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 South Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher new business density, Mali or South Sudan?
South Sudan, at 0.3033 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 against 0.2515 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 in Mali as of 2016.
What is the difference in new business density between Mali and South Sudan?
0.0518 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and South Sudan?
8 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2016.
How do Mali and South Sudan rank globally for new business density?
Mali ranks 158th and South Sudan ranks 156th of 177 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Entrepreneurship Database, World Bank (WB), published as New business density (new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
New business density (new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64)
Unit
new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64
Source
Entrepreneurship Database, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
222 places, 3,644 data points, 2006–2024
Last refreshed

The number of newly registered firms with limited liability per 1,000 working-age people (ages 15-64) per calendar year.