How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Portugal?

9 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2016.

Argentina vs Portugal: Share of people who report having intentions to start business

Argentina

13.36

in 2017

Portugal

13.26

in 2016

Argentina rank

40th

Portugal rank

41st

Share of people who report having intentions to start business over time

Argentina
Portugal

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 13.36 against 13.26 in Portugal, a difference of 0.1.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 40th and Portugal ranks 41st of 66 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Argentina	Portugal	Difference	Ahead
2000s	19.75	6	13.74	Argentina
2010s	28.01	13.4	14.61	Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of people who report having intentions to start business, Argentina or Portugal?: Argentina, at 13.36 against 13.26 in Portugal as of 2017.
What is the difference in share of people who report having intentions to start business between Argentina and Portugal?: 0.1, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Portugal?: 9 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2016.
How do Argentina and Portugal rank globally for share of people who report having intentions to start business?: Argentina ranks 40th and Portugal ranks 41st of 66 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (2018) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of people who report having intentions to start business. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Share of people who report having intentions to start business
Source: Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (2018) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 66 places, 706 data points, 2002–2017
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Percentage of 18-64 population who intend to start a business within three years (individuals already involved in any stage of entrepreneurial activity excluded) plotted against GDP per capita, adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.