In 2019, the share of new businesses still in operation after five years in South Korea was about 29 percent, while the survival rate of new businesses in OECD countries averaged nearly 41 percent. About two-thirds of South Korean startups closed their businesses after five years.
Survival rate of new businesses in South Korea compared to other OECD nations in 2019, by years of operation
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Statistics on Startups in South Korea
Overview
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- Premium Statistic Leading startups APAC 2021, by total funding
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- Premium Statistic Leading e-commerce startups APAC 2021, by total funding
- Premium Statistic Leading transportation startups APAC 2021, by total funding
- Premium Statistic Market value of unicorns in the Asia Pacific region as of April 2021, by country
- Premium Statistic Gender distribution of early-stage entrepreneurs in Asia by country 2021
Startups and unicorns
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- Premium Statistic Number of new businesses South Korea 2000-2020
- Premium Statistic Number of new businesses South Korea 2021, by sector
- Premium Statistic Number of venture companies South Korea 1999-2020
- Premium Statistic Number of unicorns South Korea 2017-2021
- Premium Statistic Most valued unicorn companies in South Korea 2022
Investment and funding
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- Premium Statistic New venture capital investments South Korea 2011-2021
- Premium Statistic New VC investments South Korea 2021, by industry
- Premium Statistic Number of venture capital firms South Korea 2011-2021
- Premium Statistic New venture capital investments South Korea 2021, by business age
- Premium Statistic Most preferred venture capital firms South Korea 2021
- Premium Statistic Success rate of crowdfunding campaigns South Korea 2016-2022
- Premium Statistic Distribution of successful crowdfunding campaigns South Korea 2022, by industry
- Premium Statistic Biggest obstacles in attracting investment South Korea 2021
Startup ecosystem
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- Premium Statistic Survival rate of businesses compared to OECD nations South Korea 2019, by age
- Premium Statistic Motivation to start a business South Korea 2021
- Premium Statistic Entrepreneurship framework conditions South Korea 2021, by indicator
- Premium Statistic Startup ecosystem perception by founders South Korea 2016-2021
- Premium Statistic Most helpful government policies on startup ecosystem South Korea 2021
- Premium Statistic Startup ecosystem expectation among founders South Korea 2021
- Premium Statistic Urgent improvements for a better startup ecosystem South Korea 2021
Startup founders and employees
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- Premium Statistic Share of startup founders South Korea 2020, by gender
- Premium Statistic Share of startup founders South Korea 2020, by age
- Premium Statistic Startup founders in South Korea 2020, by education level
- Premium Statistic Satisfaction of startup employees with their lifestyle South Korea 2021
- Premium Statistic Annual salary of startup employees South Korea 2021
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Gyeonggi Northern Chamber of Commerce and Industry. (March 2, 2021). Survival rate of new businesses in South Korea compared to other OECD nations in 2019, by years of operation [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 28, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1323672/south-korea-survival-rate-of-businesses-compared-to-oecd-by-age/
Gyeonggi Northern Chamber of Commerce and Industry. "Survival rate of new businesses in South Korea compared to other OECD nations in 2019, by years of operation." Chart. March 2, 2021. Statista. Accessed January 28, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1323672/south-korea-survival-rate-of-businesses-compared-to-oecd-by-age/
Gyeonggi Northern Chamber of Commerce and Industry. (2021). Survival rate of new businesses in South Korea compared to other OECD nations in 2019, by years of operation. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 28, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1323672/south-korea-survival-rate-of-businesses-compared-to-oecd-by-age/
Gyeonggi Northern Chamber of Commerce and Industry. "Survival Rate of New Businesses in South Korea Compared to Other Oecd Nations in 2019, by Years of Operation." Statista, Statista Inc., 2 Mar 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1323672/south-korea-survival-rate-of-businesses-compared-to-oecd-by-age/
Gyeonggi Northern Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Survival rate of new businesses in South Korea compared to other OECD nations in 2019, by years of operation Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1323672/south-korea-survival-rate-of-businesses-compared-to-oecd-by-age/ (last visited January 28, 2023)
Survival rate of new businesses in South Korea compared to other OECD nations in 2019, by years of operation [Graph], Gyeonggi Northern Chamber of Commerce and Industry, March 2, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1323672/south-korea-survival-rate-of-businesses-compared-to-oecd-by-age/