Iraq vs Palestine: Share of male business owners
Iraq
86.5%
in 2022
Palestine
87.1%
in 2024
Iraq rank
9th
Palestine rank
8th
Share of male business owners over time
- Iraq
- Palestine
How they compare
Palestine currently reports 87.1% against 86.5% in Iraq, a difference of 0.6%.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.
Iraq ranks 9th and Palestine ranks 8th of 72 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 87.6% | 82.1% | 5.5% | Iraq |
| 2020s | 87.6% | 81.6% | 6.0% | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of male business owners, Iraq or Palestine?
- Palestine, at 87.1% against 86.5% in Iraq as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of male business owners between Iraq and Palestine?
- 0.6%, with Palestine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Palestine?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2022.
- How do Iraq and Palestine rank globally for share of male business owners?
- Iraq ranks 9th and Palestine ranks 8th 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 male business owners (% of total business owners). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Share of male business is the proportion of male 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.