Isle of Man vs Lesotho: New businesses registered

Isle of Man
1,770 number
in 2024
Lesotho
1,981 number
in 2020
Isle of Man rank
140th
Lesotho rank
137th

New businesses registered over time

  • Isle of Man
  • Lesotho
1.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k200620152024

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 1,981 number against 1,770 number in Isle of Man, a difference of 211 number.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Isle of Man's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Isle of Man ahead.

Isle of Man ranks 140th and Lesotho ranks 137th of 176 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Isle of Man averaged higher in 1 and Lesotho in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Isle of Man Lesotho Difference Ahead
2000s 3,526 number 1,204 number 2,323 number Isle of Man
2010s 2,028 number 2,297 number 268.5 number Lesotho
2020s 1,628 number 1,981 number 353 number Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher new businesses registered, Isle of Man or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 1,981 number against 1,770 number in Isle of Man as of 2020.
What is the difference in new businesses registered between Isle of Man and Lesotho?
211 number, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Isle of Man and Lesotho?
15 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2020.
How do Isle of Man and Lesotho rank globally for new businesses registered?
Isle of Man ranks 140th and Lesotho ranks 137th 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.