How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Lao People's Democratic Republic?

6 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2020.

Where does this data come from?

World Bank's Entrepreneurship Survey and database (https://www.worldbank.org/en/programs/entrepreneurship). Downloaded on May 2, 2026, published as Number of female business owners. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Congo vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Number of female business owners

Congo

217

in 2024

Lao People's Democratic Republic

166

in 2020

Congo rank

59th

Lao People's Democratic Republic rank

62nd

Number of female business owners over time

Congo
Lao People's Democratic Republic

How they compare

Congo currently reports 217 against 166 in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 51.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.3 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 59th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 62nd of 72 countries.

Lao People's Democratic Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Congo	Lao People's Democratic Republic	Difference	Ahead
2010s	65.4	86.6	21.2	Lao People's Democratic Republic
2020s	100	166	66	Lao People's Democratic Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of female business owners, Congo or Lao People's Democratic Republic?: Congo, at 217 against 166 in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of female business owners between Congo and Lao People's Democratic Republic?: 51, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Lao People's Democratic Republic?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2020.
How do Congo and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for number of female business owners?: Congo ranks 59th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 62nd of 72 countries.
Where does this data come from?: World Bank's Entrepreneurship Survey and database (https://www.worldbank.org/en/programs/entrepreneurship). Downloaded on May 2, 2026, published as Number of female business owners. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of female business owners
Source: World Bank's Entrepreneurship Survey and database (https://www.worldbank.org/en/programs/entrepreneurship). Downloaded on May 2, 2026
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 72 places, 632 data points, 2014–2024
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Number of female business owners is the number of female individuals that own at least one share of a limited liability company that was newly registered in the calendar year.