Egypt vs Germany: Share of female business owners

Egypt
15.4%
in 2020
Germany
15.5%
in 2024
Egypt rank
59th
Germany rank
58th

Share of female business owners over time

  • Egypt
  • Germany
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 15.5% against 15.4% in Egypt, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Egypt ahead.

Egypt ranks 59th and Germany ranks 58th of 72 countries.

Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Germany Difference Ahead
2010s 19.3% 14.8% 4.5% Egypt
2020s 15.4% 15.3% 0.1% Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of female business owners, Egypt or Germany?
Germany, at 15.5% against 15.4% in Egypt as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of female business owners between Egypt and Germany?
0.1%, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Germany?
7 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2020.
How do Egypt and Germany rank globally for share of female business owners?
Egypt ranks 59th and Germany ranks 58th 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

Indicator
Share of female business owners (% of total business owners)
Unit
% of total business owners
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
72 places, 632 data points, 2014–2024
Last refreshed

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.