Finland vs Italy: Share of people who report having intentions to start business
Finland
10.43
in 2016
Italy
10.25
in 2017
Finland rank
49th
Italy rank
52nd
Share of people who report having intentions to start business over time
- Finland
- Italy
How they compare
Finland currently reports 10.43 against 10.25 in Italy, a difference of 0.18.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Italy ahead.
Finland ranks 49th and Italy ranks 52nd of 66 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.72 | 8.02 | 3.3 | Italy |
| 2010s | 8.53 | 9.02 | 0.4917 | Italy |
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, Finland or Italy?
- Finland, at 10.43 against 10.25 in Italy as of 2016.
- What is the difference in share of people who report having intentions to start business between Finland and Italy?
- 0.18, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Italy?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2016.
- How do Finland and Italy rank globally for share of people who report having intentions to start business?
- Finland ranks 49th and Italy ranks 52nd 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.