Ecuador vs Italy: Share of female business owners
Ecuador
30.4%
in 2024
Italy
28.3%
in 2024
Ecuador rank
23rd
Italy rank
26th
Share of female business owners over time
- Ecuador
- Italy
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 30.4% against 28.3% in Italy, a difference of 2.1%.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Italy ahead.
Ecuador ranks 23rd and Italy ranks 26th of 72 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 1 and Italy in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 23.4% | 30.2% | 6.8% | Italy |
| 2020s | 29.0% | 28.3% | 0.7% | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of female business owners, Ecuador or Italy?
- Ecuador, at 30.4% against 28.3% in Italy as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of female business owners between Ecuador and Italy?
- 2.1%, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Italy?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
- How do Ecuador and Italy rank globally for share of female business owners?
- Ecuador ranks 23rd and Italy ranks 26th 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 Share of female business owners (% of total business owners). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of female business is the proportion of female newly registered limited liability company owners out of the total number of newly registered limited liability company owners in the economy in the calendar year.