Timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics in Western Finland

Western Finland: Timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics was 9,494 Enterprises in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
9,494 Enterprises
Change on year
up 4.8%
Rank
107th
of 155 regions
All-time high
9,494 Enterprises
in 2024
All-time low
6,245 Enterprises
in 2016
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics in Western Finland, 2013–2024

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k2013201820242013: 6.9k Enterprises2014: 6.4k Enterprises2015: 6.3k Enterprises2016: 6.2k Enterprises2017: 6.8k Enterprises2018: 7.7k Enterprises2019: 8.3k Enterprises2020: 8.7k Enterprises2021: 9.3k Enterprises2022: 9.0k Enterprises2023: 9.1k Enterprises2024: 9.5k 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 Western Finland is 9,494 Enterprises, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.8% on the previous year and up 48.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics in Western Finland peaked at 9,494 Enterprises in 2024 and was at its lowest, 6,245 Enterprises, in 2016.

That places Western Finland 107th out of 155 regions with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics in Western Finland, year by year

Annual values for Timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics — Business entries in Western Finland, 2013 to 2024.
Year Enterprises Change
2013 6,889 Enterprises
2014 6,412 Enterprises -6.9%
2015 6,274 Enterprises -2.2%
2016 6,245 Enterprises -0.5%
2017 6,806 Enterprises +9.0%
2018 7,656 Enterprises +12.5%
2019 8,311 Enterprises +8.6%
2020 8,663 Enterprises +4.2%
2021 9,252 Enterprises +6.8%
2022 8,973 Enterprises -3.0%
2023 9,056 Enterprises +0.9%
2024 9,494 Enterprises +4.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 6,942 Enterprises 6,245 Enterprises 8,311 Enterprises 7
2020s 9,088 Enterprises 8,663 Enterprises 9,494 Enterprises 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics in Western Finland?
Timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics in Western Finland was 9,494 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 Western Finland?
The highest recorded value was 9,494 Enterprises in 2024.
What is the lowest timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics recorded in Western Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 6,245 Enterprises in 2016.
How does Western Finland rank for timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics?
Western Finland ranks 107th out of 155 regions with data for 2024.
Is timely indicators of entrepreneurship by enterprise characteristics rising or falling in Western Finland?
Over the last ten years it is up 48.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Western Finland 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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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
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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.