In 2019, 36 percent of entrepreneurs in the Netherlands were women. This was an increase of two percent point compared to the share of female entrepreneurs in the Netherlands in 2014. Meanwhile, the share of male entrepreneurs in the Netherlands decreased slightly within the time-period considered.
Distribution of entrepreneurs in the Netherlands in 2014 and 2019, by gender
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The Chamber of Commerce the Netherlands. (February 2, 2019). Distribution of entrepreneurs in the Netherlands in 2014 and 2019, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 30, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1043770/distribution-of-entrepreneurs-in-the-netherlands-by-gender/
The Chamber of Commerce the Netherlands. "Distribution of entrepreneurs in the Netherlands in 2014 and 2019, by gender." Chart. February 2, 2019. Statista. Accessed November 30, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1043770/distribution-of-entrepreneurs-in-the-netherlands-by-gender/
The Chamber of Commerce the Netherlands. (2019). Distribution of entrepreneurs in the Netherlands in 2014 and 2019, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 30, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1043770/distribution-of-entrepreneurs-in-the-netherlands-by-gender/
The Chamber of Commerce the Netherlands. "Distribution of Entrepreneurs in The Netherlands in 2014 and 2019, by Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 2 Feb 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1043770/distribution-of-entrepreneurs-in-the-netherlands-by-gender/
The Chamber of Commerce the Netherlands, Distribution of entrepreneurs in the Netherlands in 2014 and 2019, by gender Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1043770/distribution-of-entrepreneurs-in-the-netherlands-by-gender/ (last visited November 30, 2023)
Distribution of entrepreneurs in the Netherlands in 2014 and 2019, by gender [Graph], The Chamber of Commerce the Netherlands, February 2, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1043770/distribution-of-entrepreneurs-in-the-netherlands-by-gender/