Germany vs Puerto Rico: Timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics

Germany
716,414 Enterprises
in 2024
Puerto Rico
4.14 million Enterprises
in 2024
Germany rank
5th
Puerto Rico rank
2nd

Timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics over time

  • Germany
  • Puerto Rico
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M199420092024

How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 4.14 million Enterprises against 716,414 Enterprises in Germany, a difference of 3.43 million Enterprises.

That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 5.8 times Germany's.

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

Germany ranks 5th and Puerto Rico ranks 2nd of 23 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
2000s 870,633 Enterprises 5.21 million Enterprises 4.34 million Enterprises Puerto Rico
2010s 732,946 Enterprises 3.85 million Enterprises 3.12 million Enterprises Puerto Rico
2020s 694,137 Enterprises 4.53 million Enterprises 3.83 million Enterprises Puerto Rico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics, Germany or Puerto Rico?
Puerto Rico, at 4.14 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 Puerto Rico?
3.43 million Enterprises, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Puerto Rico?
22 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
How do Germany and Puerto Rico rank globally for timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics?
Germany ranks 5th and Puerto Rico ranks 2nd 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.