Ecuador vs Saudi Arabia: Number of female business owners

Ecuador
10,542
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
8,414
in 2023
Ecuador rank
16th
Saudi Arabia rank
18th

Number of female business owners over time

  • Ecuador
  • Saudi Arabia
4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k12.0k201420192024

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 10,542 against 8,414 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 2,128.

That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.3 times Saudi Arabia's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Ecuador has been ahead every year.

Ecuador ranks 16th and Saudi Arabia ranks 18th of 72 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2010s 7,288 4,570 2,717 Ecuador
2020s 9,896 7,366 2,530 Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of female business owners, Ecuador or Saudi Arabia?
Ecuador, at 10,542 against 8,414 in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of female business owners between Ecuador and Saudi Arabia?
2,128, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Saudi Arabia?
9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
How do Ecuador and Saudi Arabia rank globally for number of female business owners?
Ecuador ranks 16th and Saudi Arabia ranks 18th 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

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.