Nigeria vs Thailand: Number of female business owners

Nigeria
179,513
in 2020
Thailand
89,087
in 2024
Nigeria rank
1st
Thailand rank
2nd

Number of female business owners over time

  • Nigeria
  • Thailand
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k201420192024

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 179,513 against 89,087 in Thailand, a difference of 90,426.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 2.0 times Thailand's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.

Nigeria ranks 1st and Thailand ranks 2nd of 72 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Thailand Difference Ahead
2010s 167,871 79,171 88,700 Nigeria
2020s 179,513 67,341 112,172 Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of female business owners, Nigeria or Thailand?
Nigeria, at 179,513 against 89,087 in Thailand as of 2020.
What is the difference in number of female business owners between Nigeria and Thailand?
90,426, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Thailand?
6 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2020.
How do Nigeria and Thailand rank globally for number of female business owners?
Nigeria ranks 1st and Thailand ranks 2nd 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.