France vs Puerto Rico: Share of people who report having intentions to start business

France
17.62
in 2017
Puerto Rico
18.3
in 2017
France rank
28th
Puerto Rico rank
26th

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

  • France
  • Puerto Rico
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How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 18.3 against 17.62 in France, a difference of 0.68.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2007 it was France ahead.

France ranks 28th and Puerto Rico ranks 26th of 66 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Puerto Rico in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
2000s 15.25 13.64 1.61 France
2010s 15.03 15.8 0.78 Puerto Rico

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, France or Puerto Rico?
Puerto Rico, at 18.3 against 17.62 in France as of 2017.
What is the difference in share of people who report having intentions to start business between France and Puerto Rico?
0.68, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Puerto Rico?
5 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2017.
How do France and Puerto Rico rank globally for share of people who report having intentions to start business?
France ranks 28th and Puerto Rico ranks 26th 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

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.