This statistic shows the average age of startups in selected European countries in 2016. In this analysis Finland had the highest average age at 3.4 years, while Greece has the lowest at 1.3 years. Most of the countries included in the statistic had an average age for startups of between 2 and 2.9 years.
Average age of startups in selected European countries in 2016 (in years)
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- Business foundations of startups in Spain in 2016
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- Age distribution of startups in Europe in 2016
- Business foundations of startups in Cyprus in 2016
- Startups founded from a university in selected European countries 2016
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- Business foundations of startups in Portugal in 2016
- Business foundations of startups in the United Kingdom (UK) 2016
- Business foundations of startups in Hungary in 2016
- Age distribution of startup founders in European countries 2016
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- Founders of pre-seed startups MENA 2020 by education level
- Wholesale and retail start-up enterprises in South Korea 2016-2021
ESM. (November 22, 2016). Average age of startups in selected European countries in 2016 (in years) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 27, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/878982/average-age-for-startups-in-europen-countries/
ESM. "Average age of startups in selected European countries in 2016 (in years)." Chart. November 22, 2016. Statista. Accessed March 27, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/878982/average-age-for-startups-in-europen-countries/
ESM. (2016). Average age of startups in selected European countries in 2016 (in years). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 27, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/878982/average-age-for-startups-in-europen-countries/
ESM. "Average Age of Startups in Selected European Countries in 2016 (in Years)." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Nov 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/878982/average-age-for-startups-in-europen-countries/
ESM, Average age of startups in selected European countries in 2016 (in years) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/878982/average-age-for-startups-in-europen-countries/ (last visited March 27, 2023)
Average age of startups in selected European countries in 2016 (in years) [Graph], ESM, November 22, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/878982/average-age-for-startups-in-europen-countries/