Samoa vs Tonga: New business density
Samoa
0.7178 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64
in 2022
Tonga
0.6965 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64
in 2024
Samoa rank
138th
Tonga rank
139th
New business density over time
- Samoa
- Tonga
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 0.7178 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 against 0.6965 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 in Tonga, a difference of 0.0213 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Tonga ahead.
Samoa ranks 138th and Tonga ranks 139th of 176 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 1 and Tonga in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5167 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | 1.91 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | 1.4 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | Tonga |
| 2010s | 0.9799 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | 1.42 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | 0.4373 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | Tonga |
| 2020s | 0.6171 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | 0.4535 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | 0.1635 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher new business density, Samoa or Tonga?
- Samoa, at 0.7178 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 against 0.6965 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 in Tonga as of 2022.
- What is the difference in new business density between Samoa and Tonga?
- 0.0213 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Tonga?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
- How do Samoa and Tonga rank globally for new business density?
- Samoa ranks 138th and Tonga ranks 139th of 176 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.