India vs Italy: Share of people who report having intentions to start business

India
10.33
in 2017
Italy
10.25
in 2017
India rank
51st
Italy rank
52nd

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

  • India
  • Italy
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How they compare

India currently reports 10.33 against 10.25 in Italy, a difference of 0.08.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2002 it was India ahead.

India ranks 51st and Italy ranks 52nd of 66 countries.

India has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Italy Difference Ahead
2000s 35.98 8.77 27.21 India
2010s 12.96 9.93 3.03 India

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, India or Italy?
India, at 10.33 against 10.25 in Italy as of 2017.
What is the difference in share of people who report having intentions to start business between India and Italy?
0.08, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Italy?
9 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2017.
How do India and Italy rank globally for share of people who report having intentions to start business?
India ranks 51st 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

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.