North Macedonia vs Puerto Rico: New business density

North Macedonia
5.18 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64
in 2024
Puerto Rico
5.33 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64
in 2020
North Macedonia rank
50th
Puerto Rico rank
48th

New business density over time

  • North Macedonia
  • Puerto Rico
2468200620152024

How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 5.33 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 against 5.18 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.15 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2015 it was North Macedonia ahead.

North Macedonia ranks 50th and Puerto Rico ranks 48th of 177 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, North Macedonia averaged higher in 1 and Puerto Rico in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade North Macedonia Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
2010s 4.33 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 3.21 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 1.12 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 North Macedonia
2020s 4.27 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 5.33 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 1.06 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 Puerto Rico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher new business density, North Macedonia or Puerto Rico?
Puerto Rico, at 5.33 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 against 5.18 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 in North Macedonia as of 2020.
What is the difference in new business density between North Macedonia and Puerto Rico?
0.15 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Puerto Rico?
6 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2020.
How do North Macedonia and Puerto Rico rank globally for new business density?
North Macedonia ranks 50th and Puerto Rico ranks 48th 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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About this data

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.