• Share of female entrepreneurs in Latin America

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Between 2017 and 2018, most of the women who started a business in Latin America owned a start-up in the wholesale and retail industry with a share of nearly 61 percent, while 11.8 percent owned a start-up in either government, health, education or social services.

Distribution of female entrepreneurs in Latin America between 2017 and 2018, by industry

Characteristic	Share of female entrepreneurs
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Release date

November 2019

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Region

LAC

Survey time period

2017 and 2018

Number of respondents

2,000 respondents

Age group

14-64 years

Special properties

at least 2,000 female respondents from the Adult Population Survey in 63 industries.

Supplementary notes

* Information and Communication Technology
** Government, health, education, social services
*** Finance, professor, administration, consumer services
The source does not provide the exact number of respondents. A general guideline of GEM is to at least have 2,000 respondents for each of their surveys.