Number of male sole proprietors in Croatia

Croatia: Number of male sole proprietors was 54,387 in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
54,387
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
15th
of 78 countries
All-time high
54,387
in 2018
All-time low
51,840
in 2016
Years of data
5
2014–2018

Number of male sole proprietors in Croatia, 2014–2018

020.0k40.0k60.0k2014201620182014: 53.7k2015: 52.3k2016: 51.8k2017: 52.7k2018: 54.4k

Source: World Bank's Entrepreneurship Survey and database (https://www.worldbank.org/en/programs/entrepreneurship). Downloaded on May 2, 2026.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of male sole proprietors in Croatia is 54,387, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 1.4% over five years.

That places Croatia 15th out of 78 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.

Number of male sole proprietors in Croatia, year by year

Annual values for Number of male sole proprietors in Croatia, 2014 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2014 53,657
2015 52,269 -2.6%
2016 51,840 -0.8%
2017 52,667 +1.6%
2018 54,387 +3.3%

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  1. 12 Netherlands 108,426
  2. 13 Colombia 90,411
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  4. 16 Senegal 53,567 compare
  5. 17 Thailand 51,548 compare
  6. 18 Slovakia 50,946 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of male sole proprietors in Croatia?
Number of male sole proprietors in Croatia was 54,387 in 2018, according to World Bank's Entrepreneurship Survey and database (https://www.worldbank.org/en/programs/entrepreneurship). Downloaded on May 2, 2026.
What is the highest number of male sole proprietors recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 54,387 in 2018.
What is the lowest number of male sole proprietors recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 51,840 in 2016.
How does Croatia rank for number of male sole proprietors?
Croatia ranks 15th out of 78 countries with data for 2018.
Where does this Croatia data come from?
The figures come from World Bank's Entrepreneurship Survey and database (https://www.worldbank.org/en/programs/entrepreneurship). Downloaded on May 2, 2026, published as part of Number of male sole proprietors. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of male sole proprietors
Source
World Bank's Entrepreneurship Survey and database (https://www.worldbank.org/en/programs/entrepreneurship). Downloaded on May 2, 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
78 places, 714 data points, 2014–2024
Last refreshed

Number of male sole proprietors is the number of newly registered sole proprietors owned by female individuals 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.