Ethiopia vs Netherlands: Number of male sole proprietors
Ethiopia
140,855
in 2024
Netherlands
108,426
in 2020
Ethiopia rank
11th
Netherlands rank
12th
Number of male sole proprietors over time
- Ethiopia
- Netherlands
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 140,855 against 108,426 in Netherlands, a difference of 32,429.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.3 times Netherlands's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 11th and Netherlands ranks 12th of 78 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 158,640 | 90,108 | 68,532 | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 200,032 | 108,426 | 91,606 | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of male sole proprietors, Ethiopia or Netherlands?
- Ethiopia, at 140,855 against 108,426 in Netherlands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of male sole proprietors between Ethiopia and Netherlands?
- 32,429, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Netherlands?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2020.
- How do Ethiopia and Netherlands rank globally for number of male sole proprietors?
- Ethiopia ranks 11th and Netherlands ranks 12th 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.