Germany vs Mexico: Number of female sole proprietors

Germany
184,287
in 2024
Mexico
279,730
in 2020
Germany rank
6th
Mexico rank
5th

Number of female sole proprietors over time

  • Germany
  • Mexico
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k201420192024

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 279,730 against 184,287 in Germany, a difference of 95,443.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.5 times Germany's.

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

Germany ranks 6th and Mexico ranks 5th of 78 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Mexico Difference Ahead
2010s 155,683 362,229 206,546 Mexico
2020s 155,147 279,730 124,583 Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of female sole proprietors, Germany or Mexico?
Mexico, at 279,730 against 184,287 in Germany as of 2020.
What is the difference in number of female sole proprietors between Germany and Mexico?
95,443, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Mexico?
6 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2020.
How do Germany and Mexico rank globally for number of female sole proprietors?
Germany ranks 6th and Mexico ranks 5th of 78 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 sole proprietors. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of female sole proprietors
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
78 places, 714 data points, 2014–2024
Last refreshed

Number of female sole proprietors is the number of newly registered sole proprietors owned by female individuals in the calendar year. A sole proprietorship is a business entity owned and managed by a single individual who is indistinguishable from the business and personally liable.