China vs Iceland: Share of people who report having intentions to start business
China
15.29
in 2017
Iceland
15.71
in 2010
China rank
34th
Iceland rank
33rd
Share of people who report having intentions to start business over time
- China
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 15.71 against 15.29 in China, a difference of 0.42.
Across all 7 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.
China ranks 34th and Iceland ranks 33rd of 66 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.22 | 14.81 | 15.4 | China |
| 2010s | 26.9 | 15.71 | 11.19 | China |
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, China or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 15.71 against 15.29 in China as of 2010.
- What is the difference in share of people who report having intentions to start business between China and Iceland?
- 0.42, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Iceland?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2010.
- How do China and Iceland rank globally for share of people who report having intentions to start business?
- China ranks 34th and Iceland ranks 33rd 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.