This statistic shows the total early-stage entrepreneurial activity (TEA) rate in Asian countries in 2021. An economy’s total early-stage entrepreneurial activity (TEA) rate is defined as the prevalence rate of individuals in the working age population who are actively involved in business startups, either in the phase in advance of the birth of the firm, or the phase spanning 42 months after the birth of the firm. In 2021, the early-stage entrepreneurial activity (TEA) rate in South Korea was 13.4 percent.
Percentage of population involved in business start-ups in Asia in 2021, by country
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GEM. (February 10, 2022). Percentage of population involved in business start-ups in Asia in 2021, by country [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 02, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/315499/percentage-of-population-involved-in-business-start-ups-in-asia-pacific-and-south-asia/
GEM. "Percentage of population involved in business start-ups in Asia in 2021, by country." Chart. February 10, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 02, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/315499/percentage-of-population-involved-in-business-start-ups-in-asia-pacific-and-south-asia/
GEM. (2022). Percentage of population involved in business start-ups in Asia in 2021, by country. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 02, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/315499/percentage-of-population-involved-in-business-start-ups-in-asia-pacific-and-south-asia/
GEM. "Percentage of Population Involved in Business Start-ups in Asia in 2021, by Country." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Feb 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/315499/percentage-of-population-involved-in-business-start-ups-in-asia-pacific-and-south-asia/
GEM, Percentage of population involved in business start-ups in Asia in 2021, by country Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/315499/percentage-of-population-involved-in-business-start-ups-in-asia-pacific-and-south-asia/ (last visited December 02, 2023)
Percentage of population involved in business start-ups in Asia in 2021, by country [Graph], GEM, February 10, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/315499/percentage-of-population-involved-in-business-start-ups-in-asia-pacific-and-south-asia/