Egypt vs Saudi Arabia: Number of male business owners
Egypt
31,429
in 2020
Saudi Arabia
33,219
in 2023
Egypt rank
16th
Saudi Arabia rank
15th
Number of male business owners over time
- Egypt
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 33,219 against 31,429 in Egypt, a difference of 1,790.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Egypt ranks 16th and Saudi Arabia ranks 15th of 72 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 16,274 | 19,465 | 3,191 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 31,429 | 25,028 | 6,401 | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of male business owners, Egypt or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 33,219 against 31,429 in Egypt as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of male business owners between Egypt and Saudi Arabia?
- 1,790, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Saudi Arabia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2020.
- How do Egypt and Saudi Arabia rank globally for number of male business owners?
- Egypt ranks 16th and Saudi Arabia ranks 15th 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 male business owners. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of male business owners is the number of male individuals that own at least one share of a limited liability company that was newly registered in the calendar year.