Denmark vs Norway: Number of male sole proprietors
Denmark
23,127
in 2024
Norway
20,568
in 2024
Denmark rank
31st
Norway rank
32nd
Number of male sole proprietors over time
- Denmark
- Norway
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 23,127 against 20,568 in Norway, a difference of 2,559.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 31st and Norway ranks 32nd of 78 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 19,298 | 4,195 | 15,103 | Denmark |
| 2020s | 23,614 | 20,251 | 3,362 | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of male sole proprietors, Denmark or Norway?
- Denmark, at 23,127 against 20,568 in Norway as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of male sole proprietors between Denmark and Norway?
- 2,559, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Norway?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Norway rank globally for number of male sole proprietors?
- Denmark ranks 31st and Norway ranks 32nd 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 male sole proprietors. 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 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.