Australia vs Portugal: Share of people who report having intentions to start business
Australia
13.19
in 2017
Portugal
13.26
in 2016
Australia rank
43rd
Portugal rank
41st
Share of people who report having intentions to start business over time
- Australia
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 13.26 against 13.19 in Australia, a difference of 0.07.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 43rd and Portugal ranks 41st of 66 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.52 | 2.18 | 13.34 | Australia |
| 2010s | 11.55 | 13.23 | 1.69 | Portugal |
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, Australia or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 13.26 against 13.19 in Australia as of 2016.
- What is the difference in share of people who report having intentions to start business between Australia and Portugal?
- 0.07, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Portugal?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2016.
- How do Australia and Portugal rank globally for share of people who report having intentions to start business?
- Australia ranks 43rd 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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About this data
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.