Italy vs Romania: Number of female business owners

Italy
51,379
in 2024
Romania
40,230
in 2024
Italy rank
4th
Romania rank
5th

Number of female business owners over time

  • Italy
  • Romania
020.0k40.0k60.0k201420192024

How they compare

Italy currently reports 51,379 against 40,230 in Romania, a difference of 11,149.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.3 times Romania's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 4th and Romania ranks 5th of 72 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Romania Difference Ahead
2010s 56,523 40,983 15,540 Italy
2020s 49,678 42,243 7,436 Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of female business owners, Italy or Romania?
Italy, at 51,379 against 40,230 in Romania as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of female business owners between Italy and Romania?
11,149, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Romania?
11 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
How do Italy and Romania rank globally for number of female business owners?
Italy ranks 4th and Romania ranks 5th 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Italy vs Romania: Number of female business owners. Statizoid, drawing on World Bank's Entrepreneurship Survey and database (https://www.worldbank.org/en/programs/entrepreneurship). Downloaded on May 2, 2026. Retrieved 06 September 2026, from https://private-sector.statizoid.com/compare/number-of-female-business-owners/italy/romania/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://private-sector.statizoid.com/compare/number-of-female-business-owners/italy/romania/">Italy vs Romania: Number of female business owners</a> — Statizoid

About this data

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.