France vs Italy: Employer business demography by NACE Rev. 2 and NUTS 3 region

France
1.19 million
in 2020
Italy
1.54 million
in 2020
France rank
3rd
Italy rank
2nd

Employer business demography by NACE Rev. 2 and NUTS 3 region over time

  • France
  • Italy
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 1.54 million against 1.19 million in France, a difference of 353,840.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.3 times France's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.

France ranks 3rd and Italy ranks 2nd of 21 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade France Italy Difference Ahead
2010s 1.31 million 1.59 million 272,742 Italy
2020s 1.19 million 1.54 million 353,840 Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employer business demography by nace rev. 2 and nuts 3 region, France or Italy?
Italy, at 1.54 million against 1.19 million in France as of 2020.
What is the difference in employer business demography by nace rev. 2 and nuts 3 region between France and Italy?
353,840, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Italy?
10 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2020.
How do France and Italy rank globally for employer business demography by nace rev. 2 and nuts 3 region?
France ranks 3rd and Italy ranks 2nd of 21 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employer business demography by NACE Rev. 2 and NUTS 3 region (2008-2020). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employer business demography by NACE Rev. 2 and NUTS 3 region (2008-2020)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
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Coverage
0 places, 0 data points, 2008–2020
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