Timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics in Tennessee

Tennessee: Timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics was 27.95 million Enterprises in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
27.95 million Enterprises
Change on year
up 20.1%
Rank
12th
of 155 groups
All-time high
27.96 million Enterprises
in 2022
All-time low
11.35 million Enterprises
in 2009
Years of data
31
1994–2024

Timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics in Tennessee, 1994–2024

010.0M20.0M30.0M1994200920241994: 13.0M Enterprises1995: 13.8M Enterprises1996: 13.7M Enterprises1997: 14.4M Enterprises1998: 13.7M Enterprises1999: 13.7M Enterprises2000: 12.9M Enterprises2001: 12.7M Enterprises2002: 12.6M Enterprises2003: 13.2M Enterprises2004: 13.3M Enterprises2005: 13.7M Enterprises2006: 14.1M Enterprises2007: 14.3M Enterprises2008: 13.0M Enterprises2009: 11.3M Enterprises2010: 12.0M Enterprises2011: 12.1M Enterprises2012: 12.8M Enterprises2013: 12.9M Enterprises2014: 12.9M Enterprises2015: 13.9M Enterprises2016: 14.2M Enterprises2017: 14.6M Enterprises2018: 15.6M Enterprises2019: 16.3M Enterprises2020: 21.5M Enterprises2021: 26.2M Enterprises2022: 28.0M Enterprises2023: 23.3M Enterprises2024: 27.9M Enterprises

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 Tennessee is 27.95 million Enterprises, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 20.1% on the previous year and up 116.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics in Tennessee peaked at 27.96 million Enterprises in 2022 and was at its lowest, 11.35 million Enterprises, in 2009.

That places Tennessee 12th out of 155 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.

Timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics in Tennessee, year by year

Annual values for Timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics — Business entries in Tennessee, 1994 to 2024.
Year Enterprises Change
1994 13.03 million Enterprises
1995 13.85 million Enterprises +6.3%
1996 13.75 million Enterprises -0.7%
1997 14.43 million Enterprises +5.0%
1998 13.67 million Enterprises -5.3%
1999 13.65 million Enterprises -0.1%
2000 12.87 million Enterprises -5.7%
2001 12.70 million Enterprises -1.3%
2002 12.56 million Enterprises -1.1%
2003 13.24 million Enterprises +5.5%
2004 13.26 million Enterprises +0.1%
2005 13.74 million Enterprises +3.7%
2006 14.13 million Enterprises +2.8%
2007 14.26 million Enterprises +0.9%
2008 13.03 million Enterprises -8.6%
2009 11.35 million Enterprises -12.9%
2010 11.95 million Enterprises +5.3%
2011 12.07 million Enterprises +1.0%
2012 12.81 million Enterprises +6.1%
2013 12.87 million Enterprises +0.5%
2014 12.92 million Enterprises +0.4%
2015 13.91 million Enterprises +7.7%
2016 14.25 million Enterprises +2.4%
2017 14.59 million Enterprises +2.4%
2018 15.63 million Enterprises +7.1%
2019 16.33 million Enterprises +4.5%
2020 21.52 million Enterprises +31.8%
2021 26.18 million Enterprises +21.7%
2022 27.96 million Enterprises +6.8%
2023 23.27 million Enterprises -16.8%
2024 27.95 million Enterprises +20.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 13.73 million Enterprises 13.03 million Enterprises 14.43 million Enterprises 6
2000s 13.11 million Enterprises 11.35 million Enterprises 14.26 million Enterprises 10
2010s 13.73 million Enterprises 11.95 million Enterprises 16.33 million Enterprises 10
2020s 25.38 million Enterprises 21.52 million Enterprises 27.96 million Enterprises 5

Countries ranked near Tennessee

  1. 9 Spain 118,166 Enterprises compare
  2. 10 Hungary 117,641 Enterprises compare
  3. 11 Belgium 106,966 Enterprises compare
  4. 12 United States Virgin Islands 106,000 Enterprises compare
  5. 13 Singapore 71,639 Enterprises compare
  6. 14 Sweden 70,611 Enterprises compare
  7. 15 Norway 62,388 Enterprises compare

See the full ranking of 178 places →

More economy & growth data for Tennessee

All data for Tennessee →

Frequently asked questions

What is timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics in Tennessee?
Timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics in Tennessee was 27.95 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 Tennessee?
The highest recorded value was 27.96 million Enterprises in 2022.
What is the lowest timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics recorded in Tennessee?
The lowest recorded value was 11.35 million Enterprises in 2009.
How does Tennessee rank for timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics?
Tennessee ranks 12th out of 155 groups with data for 2024.
Is timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics rising or falling in Tennessee?
Over the last ten years it is up 116.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tennessee 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.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 31 observations, free to reuse under OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics in Tennessee. Statizoid, drawing on Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Retrieved 12 September 2026, from https://economy.statizoid.com/stat/timely-indicators-of-entrepreneurship-by-enterprise-characteristics-business-entries/tennessee/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://economy.statizoid.com/stat/timely-indicators-of-entrepreneurship-by-enterprise-characteristics-business-entries/tennessee/">Timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics in Tennessee</a> — Statizoid

About this data

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.