Liberia vs Netherlands: Share of male sole proprietors
Liberia
61.1%
in 2024
Netherlands
60.4%
in 2020
Liberia rank
48th
Netherlands rank
50th
Share of male sole proprietors over time
- Liberia
- Netherlands
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 61.1% against 60.4% in Netherlands, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Liberia ahead.
Liberia ranks 48th and Netherlands ranks 50th of 78 countries.
Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 63.6% | 59.3% | 4.2% | Liberia |
| 2020s | 66.1% | 60.4% | 5.8% | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of male sole proprietors, Liberia or Netherlands?
- Liberia, at 61.1% against 60.4% in Netherlands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of male sole proprietors between Liberia and Netherlands?
- 0.7%, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Netherlands?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2020.
- How do Liberia and Netherlands rank globally for share of male sole proprietors?
- Liberia ranks 48th and Netherlands ranks 50th 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.