Ghana vs Zimbabwe: New businesses registered

Ghana
28,529 number
in 2024
Zimbabwe
25,601 number
in 2024
Ghana rank
48th
Zimbabwe rank
51st

New businesses registered over time

  • Ghana
  • Zimbabwe
010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k200620152024

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 28,529 number against 25,601 number in Zimbabwe, a difference of 2,928 number.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Ghana ranks 48th and Zimbabwe ranks 51st of 176 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2000s 13,144 number 25,538 number 12,393 number Zimbabwe
2010s 20,357 number 11,084 number 9,273 number Ghana
2020s 30,342 number 24,442 number 5,900 number Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher new businesses registered, Ghana or Zimbabwe?
Ghana, at 28,529 number against 25,601 number in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
What is the difference in new businesses registered between Ghana and Zimbabwe?
2,928 number, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Zimbabwe?
18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
How do Ghana and Zimbabwe rank globally for new businesses registered?
Ghana ranks 48th and Zimbabwe ranks 51st 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.