Chile had the highest share of female entrepreneurs among the OECD countries in 2022, with 25 percent of women having started or in the process of starting their own business. Canada followed with a share of 16 percent. By comparison, the lowest rates of female entrepreneurship in the countries included were found in Poland and Norway.
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Share of women in OECD countries who are entrepreneurs in 2022 [Graph], Dansk Erhverv, March 2, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1208492/share-of-female-entrepreneurs-in-oecd-countries/