Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region in Netherlands

Netherlands: Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region was 1.93 million in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
1.93 million
Change on year
up 5.2%
World rank
6th
of 28 countries
All-time high
1.93 million
in 2020
All-time low
1.41 million
in 2013
Years of data
8
2013–2020

Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region in Netherlands, 2013–2020

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2013201620202013: 1.4M2014: 1.5M2015: 1.5M2016: 1.6M2017: 1.6M2018: 1.7M2019: 1.8M2020: 1.9M

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for business demography by size class and nuts 3 region in Netherlands is 1.93 million, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.2% on the previous year and up 36.5% over ten years.

That places Netherlands 6th out of 28 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region in Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region (2008-2020) in Netherlands, 2013 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2013 1.41 million
2014 1.46 million +3.0%
2015 1.52 million +4.2%
2016 1.59 million +4.5%
2017 1.64 million +3.1%
2018 1.73 million +5.8%
2019 1.84 million +6.0%
2020 1.93 million +5.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1.60 million 1.41 million 1.84 million 7
2020s 1.93 million 1.93 million 1.93 million 1

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 3 Spain 3.70 million compare
  2. 4 Poland 2.52 million compare
  3. 4 Poland 2.52 million compare
  4. 6 Netherlands 1.93 million compare
  5. 8 Czechia 1.22 million compare
  6. 9 Portugal 1.19 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is business demography by size class and nuts 3 region in Netherlands?
Business demography by size class and nuts 3 region in Netherlands was 1.93 million in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest business demography by size class and nuts 3 region recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 1.93 million in 2020.
What is the lowest business demography by size class and nuts 3 region recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 1.41 million in 2013.
How does Netherlands rank for business demography by size class and nuts 3 region?
Netherlands ranks 6th out of 28 countries with data for 2020.
Is business demography by size class and nuts 3 region rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is up 36.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Netherlands data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region (2008-2020). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region (2008-2020)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
979 places, 9,815 data points, 2008–2020
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