Nigeria vs Poland: Number of male sole proprietors

Nigeria
171,690
in 2020
Poland
179,043
in 2024
Nigeria rank
8th
Poland rank
7th

Number of male sole proprietors over time

  • Nigeria
  • Poland
50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k201420192024

How they compare

Poland currently reports 179,043 against 171,690 in Nigeria, a difference of 7,353.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Poland ahead.

Nigeria ranks 8th and Poland ranks 7th of 78 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 1 and Poland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Poland Difference Ahead
2010s 123,767 194,889 71,122 Poland
2020s 171,690 170,276 1,414 Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of male sole proprietors, Nigeria or Poland?
Poland, at 179,043 against 171,690 in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of male sole proprietors between Nigeria and Poland?
7,353, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Poland?
6 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2020.
How do Nigeria and Poland rank globally for number of male sole proprietors?
Nigeria ranks 8th and Poland ranks 7th 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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Indicator
Number of male 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 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.