South Korea vs Kyrgyzstan: Share of male sole proprietors
South Korea
53.1%
in 2023
Kyrgyzstan
53.2%
in 2022
South Korea rank
66th
Kyrgyzstan rank
65th
Share of male sole proprietors over time
- South Korea
- Kyrgyzstan
How they compare
Kyrgyzstan currently reports 53.2% against 53.1% in South Korea, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Kyrgyzstan has been ahead every year.
South Korea ranks 66th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 65th of 78 countries.
Kyrgyzstan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Kyrgyzstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 51.5% | 59.6% | 8.1% | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2020s | 52.0% | 55.9% | 3.9% | Kyrgyzstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of male sole proprietors, South Korea or Kyrgyzstan?
- Kyrgyzstan, at 53.2% against 53.1% in South Korea as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of male sole proprietors between South Korea and Kyrgyzstan?
- 0.1%, with Kyrgyzstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Kyrgyzstan?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2022.
- How do South Korea and Kyrgyzstan rank globally for share of male sole proprietors?
- South Korea ranks 66th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 65th 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 male 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 male sole proprietors is the proportion of male 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.