Croatia vs Hong Kong, China: Share of people who report having intentions to start business

Croatia
17.54
in 2017
Hong Kong, China
16.28
in 2016
Croatia rank
30th
Hong Kong, China rank
32nd

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

  • Croatia
  • Hong Kong, China
5101520200220092017

How they compare

Croatia currently reports 17.54 against 16.28 in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 1.26.

That makes Croatia's figure about 1.1 times Hong Kong, China's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.

Croatia ranks 30th and Hong Kong, China ranks 32nd of 66 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 1 and Hong Kong, China in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Hong Kong, China Difference Ahead
2000s 6.93 7.13 0.196 Hong Kong, China
2010s 18.17 16.28 1.89 Croatia

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, Croatia or Hong Kong, China?
Croatia, at 17.54 against 16.28 in Hong Kong, China as of 2017.
What is the difference in share of people who report having intentions to start business between Croatia and Hong Kong, China?
1.26, with Croatia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Hong Kong, China?
6 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2016.
How do Croatia and Hong Kong, China rank globally for share of people who report having intentions to start business?
Croatia ranks 30th and Hong Kong, China ranks 32nd 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

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.