Start-up rate globally in 2020, by country

Published by Statista Research Department, Feb 17, 2023
According to data from the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor, the start-up rate in the United States was 10.7 percent in 2020. In the United Kingdom the start-up rate amounted to 5.2 percent in the same year.

Start-up rate worldwide in 2020, by country

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Release date

May 2021

Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

2020

Number of respondents

about 2,000 per country

Age group

18-64 years

Special properties

data is composed of the Adult Population Survey and the National Expert Survey

Method of interview

Questionnaire

Supplementary notes

* 2019 data as the latest figure was not inluded in the 2020 report.
The start-up rate is the percentage of 18-64 population who are currently actively involved in setting up a business they will own or co-own; this business has not paid salaries, wages, or any other payments to the owners for more than three months.

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