Estonia vs Rwanda: Share of female business owners
Estonia
31.8%
in 2024
Rwanda
33.9%
in 2024
Estonia rank
19th
Rwanda rank
16th
Share of female business owners over time
- Estonia
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 33.9% against 31.8% in Estonia, a difference of 2.1%.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Estonia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Estonia ahead.
Estonia ranks 19th and Rwanda ranks 16th of 72 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 1 and Rwanda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 29.9% | 28.0% | 1.9% | Estonia |
| 2020s | 31.7% | 32.9% | 1.3% | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of female business owners, Estonia or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 33.9% against 31.8% in Estonia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of female business owners between Estonia and Rwanda?
- 2.1%, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Rwanda?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
- How do Estonia and Rwanda rank globally for share of female business owners?
- Estonia ranks 19th and Rwanda ranks 16th 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.