Nigeria vs Tuvalu: New business density

Nigeria
1.12 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64
in 2022
Tuvalu
1.13 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64
in 2022
Nigeria rank
124th
Tuvalu rank
123rd

New business density over time

  • Nigeria
  • Tuvalu
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How they compare

Tuvalu currently reports 1.13 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 against 1.12 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.01 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Tuvalu ahead.

Nigeria ranks 124th and Tuvalu ranks 123rd of 177 countries.

Tuvalu has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Tuvalu Difference Ahead
2000s 0.6358 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 0.6477 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 0.012 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 Tuvalu
2010s 0.7702 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 0.973 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 0.2028 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 Tuvalu
2020s 1.02 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 1.21 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 0.1911 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 Tuvalu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher new business density, Nigeria or Tuvalu?
Tuvalu, at 1.13 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 against 1.12 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 in Nigeria as of 2022.
What is the difference in new business density between Nigeria and Tuvalu?
0.01 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64, with Tuvalu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Tuvalu?
17 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
How do Nigeria and Tuvalu rank globally for new business density?
Nigeria ranks 124th and Tuvalu ranks 123rd 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.