Hong Kong vs India: New businesses registered
Hong Kong
145,053 number
in 2024
India
173,712 number
in 2024
Hong Kong rank
10th
India rank
9th
New businesses registered over time
- Hong Kong
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 173,712 number against 145,053 number in Hong Kong, a difference of 28,659 number.
That makes India's figure about 1.2 times Hong Kong's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Hong Kong ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 10th and India ranks 9th of 176 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 2 and India in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97,701 number | 60,939 number | 36,762 number | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 150,014 number | 97,696 number | 52,318 number | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 118,333 number | 164,310 number | 45,978 number | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher new businesses registered, Hong Kong or India?
- India, at 173,712 number against 145,053 number in Hong Kong as of 2024.
- What is the difference in new businesses registered between Hong Kong and India?
- 28,659 number, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and India?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
- How do Hong Kong and India rank globally for new businesses registered?
- Hong Kong ranks 10th and India ranks 9th 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
New businesses registered are the number of new limited liability corporations (or its equivalent) registered in the calendar year.