Japan vs Norway: Share of people who report having intentions to start business
Japan
3.67
in 2017
Norway
4.78
in 2015
Japan rank
65th
Norway rank
63rd
Share of people who report having intentions to start business over time
- Japan
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 4.78 against 3.67 in Japan, a difference of 1.11.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.3 times Japan's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 65th and Norway ranks 63rd of 66 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.92 | 7.09 | 5.17 | Norway |
| 2010s | 3.16 | 6.27 | 3.11 | Norway |
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, Japan or Norway?
- Norway, at 4.78 against 3.67 in Japan as of 2015.
- What is the difference in share of people who report having intentions to start business between Japan and Norway?
- 1.11, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Norway?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2014.
- How do Japan and Norway rank globally for share of people who report having intentions to start business?
- Japan ranks 65th and Norway ranks 63rd 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.