Spain vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Annual enterprise statistics for special aggregates of NACE Rev.2

Spain
2.68 million
in 2020
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2.19 million
in 2018
Spain rank
3rd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
5th

Annual enterprise statistics for special aggregates of NACE Rev.2 over time

  • Spain
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
01.0M2.0M3.0M200820142020

How they compare

Spain currently reports 2.68 million against 2.19 million in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 493,610.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.2 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.

Spain ranks 3rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 5th of 43 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 2.60 million 1.70 million 901,385 Spain
2010s 2.50 million 1.90 million 604,843 Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual enterprise statistics for special aggregates of nace rev.2, Spain or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Spain, at 2.68 million against 2.19 million in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2020.
What is the difference in annual enterprise statistics for special aggregates of nace rev.2 between Spain and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
493,610, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
11 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2018.
How do Spain and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for annual enterprise statistics for special aggregates of nace rev.2?
Spain ranks 3rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 5th of 43 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Annual enterprise statistics for special aggregates of NACE Rev.2 activities (2005-2020). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Annual enterprise statistics for special aggregates of NACE Rev.2 activities (2005-2020)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 543 data points, 2008–2020
Last refreshed