Colombia vs Guatemala: Share of people who report having intentions to start business
Colombia
52.48
in 2017
Guatemala
46.54
in 2017
Colombia rank
4th
Guatemala rank
6th
Share of people who report having intentions to start business over time
- Colombia
- Guatemala
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 52.48 against 46.54 in Guatemala, a difference of 5.94.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Guatemala's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 4th and Guatemala ranks 6th of 66 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 57.21 | 10.34 | 46.87 | Colombia |
| 2010s | 49.84 | 36.02 | 13.82 | Colombia |
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, Colombia or Guatemala?
- Colombia, at 52.48 against 46.54 in Guatemala as of 2017.
- What is the difference in share of people who report having intentions to start business between Colombia and Guatemala?
- 5.94, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Guatemala?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2017.
- How do Colombia and Guatemala rank globally for share of people who report having intentions to start business?
- Colombia ranks 4th and Guatemala ranks 6th 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.