Timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics in Massachusetts
Massachusetts: Timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics was 21.23 million Enterprises in 2024. ▲ Rising
Timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics in Massachusetts, 1994–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Enterprises.
Analysis
The most recent figure for timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics in Massachusetts is 21.23 million Enterprises, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and down 18.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics in Massachusetts peaked at 39.18 million Enterprises in 2021 and was at its lowest, 15.54 million Enterprises, in 2009.
Massachusetts ranks 19th of 155 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics in Massachusetts, year by year
| Year | Enterprises | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 17.14 million Enterprises | — |
| 1995 | 17.08 million Enterprises | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 17.45 million Enterprises | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 18.67 million Enterprises | +7.0% |
| 1998 | 16.62 million Enterprises | -10.9% |
| 1999 | 19.42 million Enterprises | +16.8% |
| 2000 | 19.21 million Enterprises | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 17.62 million Enterprises | -8.3% |
| 2002 | 18.91 million Enterprises | +7.3% |
| 2003 | 18.00 million Enterprises | -4.8% |
| 2004 | 18.13 million Enterprises | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 18.62 million Enterprises | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 17.64 million Enterprises | -5.2% |
| 2007 | 17.84 million Enterprises | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 17.06 million Enterprises | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 15.54 million Enterprises | -8.9% |
| 2010 | 17.41 million Enterprises | +12.0% |
| 2011 | 20.01 million Enterprises | +15.0% |
| 2012 | 20.83 million Enterprises | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 20.83 million Enterprises | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 25.91 million Enterprises | +24.4% |
| 2015 | 24.24 million Enterprises | -6.5% |
| 2016 | 23.86 million Enterprises | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 25.75 million Enterprises | +7.9% |
| 2018 | 25.90 million Enterprises | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 24.15 million Enterprises | -6.7% |
| 2020 | 25.22 million Enterprises | +4.4% |
| 2021 | 39.18 million Enterprises | +55.4% |
| 2022 | 27.05 million Enterprises | -31.0% |
| 2023 | 21.44 million Enterprises | -20.8% |
| 2024 | 21.23 million Enterprises | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.73 million Enterprises | 16.62 million Enterprises | 19.42 million Enterprises | 6 |
| 2000s | 17.86 million Enterprises | 15.54 million Enterprises | 19.21 million Enterprises | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.89 million Enterprises | 17.41 million Enterprises | 25.91 million Enterprises | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.82 million Enterprises | 21.23 million Enterprises | 39.18 million Enterprises | 5 |
Countries ranked near Massachusetts
- 16 Finland 42,794 Enterprises compare
- 17 Austria 39,965 Enterprises compare
- 18 Denmark 25,401 Enterprises compare
- 19 Guadeloupe 8,178 Enterprises compare
- 20 Martinique 7,317 Enterprises compare
- 21 Iceland 4,058 Enterprises compare
- 22 French Guiana 3,540 Enterprises compare
More economy & growth data for Massachusetts
- Timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics 49.40 million Enterprises (2024)
- Timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics 49.40 million Enterprises (2024)
- Timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics 21.23 million Enterprises (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics in Massachusetts?
- Timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics in Massachusetts was 21.23 million Enterprises in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics recorded in Massachusetts?
- The highest recorded value was 39.18 million Enterprises in 2021.
- What is the lowest timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics recorded in Massachusetts?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.54 million Enterprises in 2009.
- How does Massachusetts rank for timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics?
- Massachusetts ranks 19th out of 155 groups with data for 2024.
- Is timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics rising or falling in Massachusetts?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Massachusetts data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics — Business entries. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.