Other small states vs United States Virgin Islands: New business density
New business density over time
- Other small states
- United States Virgin Islands
How they compare
United States Virgin Islands currently reports 19.96 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 against 9.64 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 in Other small states, a difference of 10.32 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64.
That makes United States Virgin Islands's figure about 2.1 times Other small states's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, United States Virgin Islands has been ahead every year.
Other small states ranks 5th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 6th of 45 groups.
United States Virgin Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Other small states | United States Virgin Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.82 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | 17.12 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | 10.3 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | United States Virgin Islands |
| 2020s | 7.92 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | 21.75 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | 13.83 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | United States Virgin Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher new business density, Other small states or United States Virgin Islands?
- United States Virgin Islands, at 19.96 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 against 9.64 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 in Other small states as of 2024.
- What is the difference in new business density between Other small states and United States Virgin Islands?
- 10.32 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64, with United States Virgin Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Other small states and United States Virgin Islands?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
- How do Other small states and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for new business density?
- Other small states ranks 5th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 6th of 45 groups.
- 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
The number of newly registered firms with limited liability per 1,000 working-age people (ages 15-64) per calendar year.