Ecuador vs Malaysia: Share of female business owners
Ecuador
30.4%
in 2024
Malaysia
31.0%
in 2024
Ecuador rank
23rd
Malaysia rank
21st
Share of female business owners over time
- Ecuador
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 31.0% against 30.4% in Ecuador, a difference of 0.6%.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.
Ecuador ranks 23rd and Malaysia ranks 21st of 72 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 23.4% | 30.9% | 7.5% | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 29.0% | 31.2% | 2.2% | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of female business owners, Ecuador or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 31.0% against 30.4% in Ecuador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of female business owners between Ecuador and Malaysia?
- 0.6%, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Malaysia?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
- How do Ecuador and Malaysia rank globally for share of female business owners?
- Ecuador ranks 23rd and Malaysia ranks 21st 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.