Norway vs Poland: Share of female sole proprietors
Norway
37.9%
in 2024
Poland
37.8%
in 2024
Norway rank
37th
Poland rank
39th
Share of female sole proprietors over time
- Norway
- Poland
How they compare
Norway currently reports 37.9% against 37.8% in Poland, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Poland ahead.
Norway ranks 37th and Poland ranks 39th of 78 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 1 and Poland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 33.4% | 36.3% | 2.9% | Poland |
| 2020s | 36.8% | 36.5% | 0.3% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of female sole proprietors, Norway or Poland?
- Norway, at 37.9% against 37.8% in Poland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of female sole proprietors between Norway and Poland?
- 0.1%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Poland?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
- How do Norway and Poland rank globally for share of female sole proprietors?
- Norway ranks 37th and Poland ranks 39th 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.