Share of people who report having intentions to start business in Canada
Canada: Share of people who report having intentions to start business was 14.13 in 2017. ▲ Rising
Share of people who report having intentions to start business in Canada, 2002–2017
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Canada recorded 14.13 for share of people who report having intentions to start business in 2017. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 125.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of people who report having intentions to start business in Canada peaked at 14.13 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 6.26, in 2006.
Canada ranks 39th of 66 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Share of people who report having intentions to start business in Canada, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 6.88 | — |
| 2003 | 7.52 | +9.3% |
| 2004 | 8.06 | +7.2% |
| 2005 | 9.73 | +20.7% |
| 2006 | 6.26 | -35.7% |
| 2013 | 13.53 | +116.1% |
| 2014 | 11.96 | -11.6% |
| 2015 | 11.64 | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 14.04 | +20.6% |
| 2017 | 14.13 | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.69 | 6.26 | 9.73 | 5 |
| 2010s | 13.06 | 11.64 | 14.13 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Canada
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 7.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 22.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 99.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 15.88 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of people who report having intentions to start business in Canada?
- Share of people who report having intentions to start business in Canada was 14.13 in 2017, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of people who report having intentions to start business recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 14.13 in 2017.
- What is the lowest share of people who report having intentions to start business recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.26 in 2006.
- How does Canada rank for share of people who report having intentions to start business?
- Canada ranks 39th out of 66 countries with data for 2017.
- Is share of people who report having intentions to start business rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 125.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of people who report having intentions to start business. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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