Which has higher share of female business owners, Marshall Islands or Namibia?

Marshall Islands, at 40.0% against 36.9% in Namibia as of 2022.

What is the difference in share of female business owners between Marshall Islands and Namibia?

3.1%, with Marshall Islands ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Namibia?

6 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2022.

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.

Marshall Islands vs Namibia: Share of female business owners

Marshall Islands

40.0%

in 2022

Namibia

36.9%

in 2024

Marshall Islands rank

6th

Namibia rank

9th

Share of female business owners over time

Marshall Islands
Namibia

How they compare

Marshall Islands currently reports 40.0% against 36.9% in Namibia, a difference of 3.1%.

That makes Marshall Islands's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Marshall Islands has been ahead every year.

Marshall Islands ranks 6th and Namibia ranks 9th of 72 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Marshall Islands	Namibia	Difference	Ahead
2010s	43.9%	22.0%	21.9%	Marshall Islands
2020s	34.7%	30.6%	4.1%	Marshall Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of female business owners, Marshall Islands or Namibia?: Marshall Islands, at 40.0% against 36.9% in Namibia as of 2022.
What is the difference in share of female business owners between Marshall Islands and Namibia?: 3.1%, with Marshall Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Namibia?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2022.
How do Marshall Islands and Namibia rank globally for share of female business owners?: Marshall Islands ranks 6th and Namibia ranks 9th 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Marshall Islands vs Namibia: Share of female business owners. Statizoid, drawing on World Bank's Entrepreneurship Survey and database (https://www.worldbank.org/en/programs/entrepreneurship). Downloaded on May 2, 2026. Retrieved 15 September 2026, from https://private-sector.statizoid.com/compare/share-of-female-business-owners-percent-of-total-business-owners/marshall-islands/namibia/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://private-sector.statizoid.com/compare/share-of-female-business-owners-percent-of-total-business-owners/marshall-islands/namibia/">Marshall Islands vs Namibia: Share of female business owners</a> — Statizoid

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: 04 September 2026

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.