Germany vs Illinois: Timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics

Germany
716,414 Enterprises
in 2024
Illinois
35.99 million Enterprises
in 2024
Germany rank
5th
Illinois rank
7th

Timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics over time

  • Germany
  • Illinois
010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M199420092024

How they compare

Illinois currently reports 35.99 million Enterprises against 716,414 Enterprises in Germany, a difference of 35.28 million Enterprises.

That makes Illinois's figure about 50.2 times Germany's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Illinois has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 5th and Illinois ranks 7th of 23 countries.

Illinois has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Illinois Difference Ahead
2000s 870,633 Enterprises 29.66 million Enterprises 28.79 million Enterprises Illinois
2010s 732,946 Enterprises 30.94 million Enterprises 30.20 million Enterprises Illinois
2020s 694,137 Enterprises 38.06 million Enterprises 37.37 million Enterprises Illinois

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics, Germany or Illinois?
Illinois, at 35.99 million Enterprises against 716,414 Enterprises in Germany as of 2024.
What is the difference in timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics between Germany and Illinois?
35.28 million Enterprises, with Illinois ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Illinois?
22 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
How do Germany and Illinois rank globally for timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics?
Germany ranks 5th and Illinois ranks 7th of 23 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics — Business entries. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics — Business entries
Unit
Enterprises
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
178 places, 3,886 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

Timely Indicators of Entrepreneurship have become integral part of business statistics offering of most OECD member countries and beyond. It supplements more complete annual datasets (e.g. Business Demography, Structural Business Statistics by Size class) with more timely monthly or quarterly information on a limited number of indicators.Data are broken down whenever available byeconomic activity according to International Standard Industrial Classification, Revision 4 (ISIC Rev.4): ISIC Rev. 4 at the level of sections (letters) and higher aggregates, most often covering the total economy, geographic area at country and TL2 level of the OECD Territorial grids, legal form into three main groups: Limited liability (LL), Partnership (PA) and Sole proprietorship (SP). With very few exceptions, series are not seasonally or calendar adjusted, so care should be taken in interpreting sub-annual changes. Timely Indicators of Entrepreneurship provide valuable information to policy makers and researchers on most recent trends in business dynamics.Related datasets:Employer Business Demography Statistics,Business Demography Statistics,Structural Business Statistics by Size Class.