Benin vs Romania: Share of female sole proprietors
Benin
39.9%
in 2024
Romania
41.3%
in 2024
Benin rank
27th
Romania rank
24th
Share of female sole proprietors over time
- Benin
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 41.3% against 39.9% in Benin, a difference of 1.4%.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 27th and Romania ranks 24th of 78 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 29.6% | 42.3% | 12.7% | Romania |
| 2020s | 36.0% | 42.3% | 6.2% | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of female sole proprietors, Benin or Romania?
- Romania, at 41.3% against 39.9% in Benin as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of female sole proprietors between Benin and Romania?
- 1.4%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Romania?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Romania rank globally for share of female sole proprietors?
- Benin ranks 27th and Romania ranks 24th of 78 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 sole proprietors (% of sole proprietors). 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 sole proprietors is the proportion of female newly registered sole proprietors out of the total number of newly registered sole proprietors in the economy in the calendar year. A sole proprietorship is a business entity owned and managed by a single individual who is indistinguishable from the business and personally liable.