Romania vs Sweden: New business density
Romania
7.47 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64
in 2024
Sweden
7.08 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64
in 2024
Romania rank
34th
Sweden rank
35th
New business density over time
- Romania
- Sweden
How they compare
Romania currently reports 7.47 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 against 7.08 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 in Sweden, a difference of 0.39 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Romania ahead.
Romania ranks 34th and Sweden ranks 35th of 177 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.16 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | 4.31 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | 1.85 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | Romania |
| 2010s | 5.46 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | 7.01 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | 1.55 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 7.9 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | 8.5 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | 0.6021 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher new business density, Romania or Sweden?
- Romania, at 7.47 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 against 7.08 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in new business density between Romania and Sweden?
- 0.39 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Sweden?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
- How do Romania and Sweden rank globally for new business density?
- Romania ranks 34th and Sweden ranks 35th 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
The number of newly registered firms with limited liability per 1,000 working-age people (ages 15-64) per calendar year.