This statistic shows the nascent entrepreneurship rate in African and Middle Eastern countries in 2019. The nascent entrepreneurship rate refers to the percentage of population who are currently a nascent entrepreneur, i.e., 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. According to data from the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor, in 2019, about 10.9 percent of the respondents from Qatar were involved with setting up a business.
Percentage of population involved in setting up a new business in Africa and the Middle East in 2019, by country
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GEM. (February 25, 2020). Percentage of population involved in setting up a new business in Africa and the Middle East in 2019, by country [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 27, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/315390/nascent-entrepreneurship-rate-in-sub-saharan-africa/
GEM. "Percentage of population involved in setting up a new business in Africa and the Middle East in 2019, by country." Chart. February 25, 2020. Statista. Accessed May 27, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/315390/nascent-entrepreneurship-rate-in-sub-saharan-africa/
GEM. (2020). Percentage of population involved in setting up a new business in Africa and the Middle East in 2019, by country. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 27, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/315390/nascent-entrepreneurship-rate-in-sub-saharan-africa/
GEM. "Percentage of Population Involved in Setting up a New Business in Africa and The Middle East in 2019, by Country." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Feb 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/315390/nascent-entrepreneurship-rate-in-sub-saharan-africa/
GEM, Percentage of population involved in setting up a new business in Africa and the Middle East in 2019, by country Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/315390/nascent-entrepreneurship-rate-in-sub-saharan-africa/ (last visited May 27, 2020)
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