Share of Female Business Sole Proprietorship

This key economic indicator for the Sole sector has been recently updated.

  1. Denmark was up 32.2points of Share of Female Business Sole Proprietorship in 2019, from a year earlier.
  2. Since 2014 Denmark Share of Female Business Sole Proprietorship jumped by 7.2points year on year at 49.72 Percent of Sole Business Proprietorship.
  3. In 2019 Malaysia was number 7 in Share of Female Business Sole Proprietorship.
  4. In 2019 Denmark was number 3 in Share of Female Business Sole Proprietorship totalising 49.72 Percent of Sole Business Proprietorship, jumping from 17 in 2018.

Top Countries in Share of Female Business Sole Proprietorship

Percent of Sole Business Proprietorship - 2014 to 2019

# 52 Countries Percent of Sole Business Proprietorship Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Austria
58.60 % 2019 +0.5 % +0.5 % View data
2 #2
Philippines
53.06 % 2016 +1.7 % NA View data
3 #3
Denmark
49.72 % 2019 +32.2 % +7.2 % View data
4 #4
Kazakhstan
46.75 % 2016 -1.7 % NA View data
5 #5
Jamaica
46.50 % 2019 -1.9 % -1.0 % View data
6 #6
Estonia
46.09 % 2019 +0.7 % -2.0 % View data
7 #7
Malaysia
44.88 % 2019 +1.1 % +1.8 % View data
8 #8
Georgia
43.31 % 2019 +2.4 % +1.6 % View data
9 #9
Mongolia
41.56 % 2019 +0.6 % +2.5 % View data
10 #10
Rwanda
40.83 % 2019 -1.7 % +3.5 % View data
11 #11
Romania
40.74 % 2019 -1.2 % -2.0 % View data
12 #12
Netherlands
40.54 % 2019 +1.4 % +0.3 % View data
13 #13
France
39.20 % 2019 +1.0 % +0.4 % View data
14 #14
Tajikistan
38.96 % 2019 +1.0 % -3.0 % View data
15 #15
Slovenia
38.62 % 2019 +1.3 % +1.3 % View data
16 #16
Serbia
37.10 % 2019 +0.3 % -1.4 % View data
17 #17
Latvia
37.07 % 2019 +4.5 % -2.9 % View data
18 #18
Liberia
36.90 % 2019 -4.3 % +1.5 % View data
19 #19
Malta
36.78 % 2019 +0.7 % +1.3 % View data
20 #20
Macedonia
36.46 % 2019 +4.0 % +0.4 % View data
21 #21
Ethiopia
36.18 % 2018 +3.2 % NA View data
22 #22
Mauritius
35.86 % 2019 +7.6 % +2.4 % View data
23 #23
Belarus
35.70 % 2019 +1.8 % +2.3 % View data
24 #24
Poland
35.32 % 2016 -6.3 % NA View data
25 #25
Germany
35.10 % 2019 +0.4 % +0.0 % View data
26 #26
Norway
33.97 % 2019 +0.7 % +0.4 % View data
27 #27
Chile
33.91 % 2019 -0.3 % +2.8 % View data
28 #28
Croatia
33.77 % 2019 +0.0 % +0.8 % View data
29 #29
Suriname
33.39 % 2019 -1.8 % +0.7 % View data
30 #30
Laos
33.27 % 2019 -2.9 % -0.9 % View data
31 #31
Nigeria
33.01 % 2018 -1.3 % -0.9 % View data
32 #32
Albania
30.98 % 2019 -0.5 % -3.0 % View data
33 #33
Benin
30.19 % 2019 +0.9 % +6.9 % View data
34 #34
Kosovo
30.09 % 2019 +0.8 % +12.4 % View data
35 #35
Slovakia
29.20 % 2019 +1.4 % +0.6 % View data
36 #36
Oman
29.12 % 2019 -2.0 % +4.7 % View data
37 #37
Mexico
27.82 % 2018 +6.2 % NA View data
38 #38
Senegal
27.09 % 2019 +1.2 % +3.5 % View data
39 #39
Ivory Coast
25.58 % 2019 -1.1 % -1.0 % View data
40 #40
Azerbaijan
25.15 % 2019 +2.2 % -0.5 % View data
41 #41
Zambia
25.03 % 2019 +1.2 % +2.4 % View data
42 #42
Central African Republic
22.45 % 2019 -1.9 % -1.7 % View data
43 #43
Guinea
21.49 % 2019 -7.3 % -1.1 % View data
44 #44
Turkey
21.16 % 2019 -3.4 % +23.6 % View data
45 #45
Qatar
20.89 % 2019 -3.3 % -6.6 % View data
46 #46
Jordan
17.59 % 2019 -1.4 % +1.9 % View data
47 #47
United Arab Emirates
14.46 % 2019 +0.2 % +1.4 % View data
48 #48
Somalia
12.17 % 2017 -24.4 % NA View data
49 #49
Mauritania
10.60 % 2018 -10.2 % -2.1 % View data
50 #50
Nepal
9.73 % 2019 +5.2 % -1.4 % View data
51 #51
Algeria
6.66 % 2019 +0.6 % +2.0 % View data
52 #52
Afghanistan
2.60 % 2019 -8.3 % +31.7 % View data

Source: World Bank

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