Egypt vs Norway: Number of female business owners

Egypt
5,739
in 2020
Norway
6,413
in 2024
Egypt rank
26th
Norway rank
23rd

Number of female business owners over time

  • Egypt
  • Norway
2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k201420192024

How they compare

Norway currently reports 6,413 against 5,739 in Egypt, a difference of 674.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.

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

Egypt ranks 26th and Norway ranks 23rd of 72 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Norway Difference Ahead
2010s 3,608 6,543 2,935 Norway
2020s 5,739 7,530 1,791 Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of female business owners, Egypt or Norway?
Norway, at 6,413 against 5,739 in Egypt as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of female business owners between Egypt and Norway?
674, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Norway?
5 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2020.
How do Egypt and Norway rank globally for number of female business owners?
Egypt ranks 26th and Norway ranks 23rd 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.