Samoa vs Sierra Leone: New business density

Samoa
0.7178 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64
in 2022
Sierra Leone
0.7321 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64
in 2024
Samoa rank
139th
Sierra Leone rank
138th

New business density over time

  • Samoa
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 0.7321 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 against 0.7178 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 in Samoa, a difference of 0.0143 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Samoa ahead.

Samoa ranks 139th and Sierra Leone ranks 138th of 177 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Samoa Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2000s 0.5167 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 0.1562 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 0.3605 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 Samoa
2010s 0.9799 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 0.32 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 0.6599 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 Samoa
2020s 0.6171 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 0.6665 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 0.0495 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher new business density, Samoa or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 0.7321 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 against 0.7178 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 in Samoa as of 2024.
What is the difference in new business density between Samoa and Sierra Leone?
0.0143 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Sierra Leone?
17 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
How do Samoa and Sierra Leone rank globally for new business density?
Samoa ranks 139th and Sierra Leone ranks 138th 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.