Italy vs Republic of Korea: Number of female business owners

Italy
51,379
in 2024
Republic of Korea
34,479
in 2023
Italy rank
4th
Republic of Korea rank
7th

Number of female business owners over time

  • Italy
  • Republic of Korea
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 51,379 against 34,479 in Republic of Korea, a difference of 16,900.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.5 times Republic of Korea's.

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

Italy ranks 4th and Republic of Korea ranks 7th of 72 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
2010s 55,039 21,675 33,364 Italy
2020s 49,320 37,130 12,190 Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of female business owners, Italy or Republic of Korea?
Italy, at 51,379 against 34,479 in Republic of Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of female business owners between Italy and Republic of Korea?
16,900, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Republic of Korea?
5 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
How do Italy and Republic of Korea rank globally for number of female business owners?
Italy ranks 4th and Republic of Korea ranks 7th 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.