Denmark vs Netherlands: Number of female business owners

Denmark
5,699
in 2024
Netherlands
5,011
in 2020
Denmark rank
27th
Netherlands rank
29th

Number of female business owners over time

  • Denmark
  • Netherlands
02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k201420192024

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 5,699 against 5,011 in Netherlands, a difference of 688.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 27th and Netherlands ranks 29th of 72 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Netherlands Difference Ahead
2010s 7,065 4,308 2,756 Denmark
2020s 6,748 5,011 1,737 Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of female business owners, Denmark or Netherlands?
Denmark, at 5,699 against 5,011 in Netherlands as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of female business owners between Denmark and Netherlands?
688, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Netherlands?
5 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2020.
How do Denmark and Netherlands rank globally for number of female business owners?
Denmark ranks 27th and Netherlands ranks 29th 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
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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.