Share of people who report having intentions to start business in Malaysia
Malaysia: Share of people who report having intentions to start business was 17.61 in 2017. ▲ Rising
Share of people who report having intentions to start business in Malaysia, 2006–2017
Source: Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (2018) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2017, share of people who report having intentions to start business in Malaysia stood at 17.61. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is up 262.3% on the previous year and up 92.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of people who report having intentions to start business in Malaysia peaked at 17.61 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 4.86, in 2016.
Malaysia ranks 29th 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 Malaysia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 9.13 | — |
| 2009 | 5.06 | -44.6% |
| 2010 | 5.07 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 8.73 | +72.2% |
| 2012 | 13.34 | +52.8% |
| 2013 | 11.82 | -11.4% |
| 2014 | 11.63 | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 5.61 | -51.8% |
| 2016 | 4.86 | -13.4% |
| 2017 | 17.61 | +262.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.1 | 5.06 | 9.13 | 2 |
| 2010s | 9.83 | 4.86 | 17.61 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
More reference data data for Malaysia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7102 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5869 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1487 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.64 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 21.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8098 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of people who report having intentions to start business in Malaysia?
- Share of people who report having intentions to start business in Malaysia was 17.61 in 2017, according to Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (2018) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of people who report having intentions to start business recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 17.61 in 2017.
- What is the lowest share of people who report having intentions to start business recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.86 in 2016.
- How does Malaysia rank for share of people who report having intentions to start business?
- Malaysia ranks 29th out of 66 countries with data for 2017.
- Is share of people who report having intentions to start business rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 92.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (2018) – processed by 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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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.