New Zealand vs Singapore: New businesses registered

New Zealand
55,417 number
in 2024
Singapore
52,248 number
in 2024
New Zealand rank
32nd
Singapore rank
33rd

New businesses registered over time

  • New Zealand
  • Singapore
20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k200620152024

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 55,417 number against 52,248 number in Singapore, a difference of 3,169 number.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Singapore's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.

New Zealand ranks 32nd and Singapore ranks 33rd of 177 countries.

New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Singapore Difference Ahead
2000s 59,998 number 22,801 number 37,197 number New Zealand
2010s 50,378 number 35,495 number 14,883 number New Zealand
2020s 57,768 number 47,513 number 10,255 number New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher new businesses registered, New Zealand or Singapore?
New Zealand, at 55,417 number against 52,248 number in Singapore as of 2024.
What is the difference in new businesses registered between New Zealand and Singapore?
3,169 number, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Singapore?
19 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
How do New Zealand and Singapore rank globally for new businesses registered?
New Zealand ranks 32nd and Singapore ranks 33rd of 177 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
177 places, 2,914 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.