Malaysia vs Russian Federation: Share of female sole proprietors
Malaysia
42.7%
in 2024
Russian Federation
44.1%
in 2024
Malaysia rank
22nd
Russian Federation rank
19th
Share of female sole proprietors over time
- Malaysia
- Russian Federation
How they compare
Russian Federation currently reports 44.1% against 42.7% in Malaysia, a difference of 1.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Russian Federation ahead.
Malaysia ranks 22nd and Russian Federation ranks 19th of 78 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Russian Federation | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 43.5% | 42.2% | 1.4% | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 43.2% | 43.2% | 0.0% | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of female sole proprietors, Malaysia or Russian Federation?
- Russian Federation, at 44.1% against 42.7% in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of female sole proprietors between Malaysia and Russian Federation?
- 1.4%, with Russian Federation ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Russian Federation?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
- How do Malaysia and Russian Federation rank globally for share of female sole proprietors?
- Malaysia ranks 22nd and Russian Federation ranks 19th 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.