European Union Compared by Government > Total businesses registered > Number
DEFINITION:
Total businesses registered. Because of underreporting of firms that have closed or exited, especially in developing countries, the data on total registered firms may be biased upward.
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# | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
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1 | Italy | 5.9 million | 2003 | ||
2 | Poland | 3.58 million | 2003 | ||
3 | Spain | 3.07 million | 2003 | ||
4 | Germany | 2.92 million | 2003 | ||
5 | France | 2.5 million | 2003 | ||
6 | Czech Republic | 2.33 million | 2003 | ||
7 | United Kingdom | 2.02 million | 2003 | ||
8 | Netherlands | 1.14 million | 2003 | ||
9 | Romania | 1.12 million | 2003 | ||
10 | Portugal | 1.1 million | 2003 | ||
11 | Hungary | 948,403 | 2003 | ||
12 | Greece | 879,377 | 2002 | ||
13 | Belgium | 687,762 | 2003 | ||
14 | Denmark | 492,540 | 2003 | ||
15 | Slovakia | 420,812 | 2003 | ||
16 | Sweden | 295,197 | 2003 | ||
17 | Finland | 250,873 | 2003 | ||
18 | Lithuania | 230,868 | 2003 | ||
19 | Austria | 161,732 | 2003 | ||
20 | Ireland | 148,759 | 2003 | ||
21 | Slovenia | 139,163 | 2003 | ||
22 | Latvia | 134,783 | 2003 | ||
23 | Cyprus | 115,744 | 2003 | ||
24 | Estonia | 86,816 | 2003 |
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Interesting observations about Government > Total businesses registered > Number
- Russia ranked first for total businesses registered > number amongst Europe in 2003.
- Italy ranked first for total businesses registered > number amongst European Union in 2003.
- China ranked first for total businesses registered > number amongst Non-religious countries in 2003.
- Poland ranked second for total businesses registered > number amongst NATO countries in 2003.
- Spain ranked second for total businesses registered > number amongst Eurozone in 2003.
- Australia ranked third for total businesses registered > number amongst High income OECD countries in 2003.
- Zimbabwe ranked first for total businesses registered > number amongst Christian countries in 2003.
- Canada ranked last for total businesses registered > number amongst Group of 7 countries (G7) in 2001.
- Germany ranked #4 for total businesses registered > number amongst Cold countries in 2003.
- Indonesia ranked last for total businesses registered > number amongst Emerging markets in 2003.