Australia vs France: New businesses registered

Australia
316,561 number
in 2024
France
286,548 number
in 2024
Australia rank
4th
France rank
6th

New businesses registered over time

  • Australia
  • France
0100.0k200.0k300.0k200620152024

How they compare

Australia currently reports 316,561 number against 286,548 number in France, a difference of 30,013 number.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times France's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2006 it was France ahead.

Australia ranks 4th and France ranks 6th of 176 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and France in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia France Difference Ahead
2000s 144,746 number 166,098 number 21,352 number France
2010s 212,662 number 187,552 number 25,110 number Australia
2020s 281,866 number 269,143 number 12,724 number Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher new businesses registered, Australia or France?
Australia, at 316,561 number against 286,548 number in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in new businesses registered between Australia and France?
30,013 number, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and France?
19 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
How do Australia and France rank globally for new businesses registered?
Australia ranks 4th and France ranks 6th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Entrepreneurship Database, World Bank (WB), published as New businesses registered (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
New businesses registered (number)
Unit
number
Source
Entrepreneurship Database, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
176 places, 2,895 data points, 2006–2024
Last refreshed

New businesses registered are the number of new limited liability corporations (or its equivalent) registered in the calendar year.