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Enterprise births in Finland

Enterprise births in Finland was 58,653 in 2024, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is up 43.6% from 2023. That is the 16th highest of 27 EU countries in 2024.

2024, count58,653
Change on 2023+43.6%
Rank16th of 27EU countries ranked
Series high58,6532024
Series low19,9682015

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Enterprise births in Finland, 2015 to 2024

10K20K30K40K50K60K201520172019202120242015: 19,968 count2016: 21,918 count2017: 36,203 count2018: 34,940 count2019: 37,541 count2020: 38,319 count2021: 40,327 count2022: 39,567 count2023: 40,835 count2024: 58,653 count
count. Source: Eurostat, Business demography by size class and NACE Rev. 2 activity, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprise births, number (bd_size). Retrieved 2026-10-12, published 2026-10-02.
All 10 values
Periodcount
202458,653
202340,835
202239,567
202140,327 Series break
202038,319
201937,541
201834,940
201736,203 Series break
201621,918
201519,968

Compared with European Union (27)

Place2024
Finland58,653
European Union (27)3,541,482

Rankings

Definition

New enterprises created during the year from scratch. Enterprises formed by a merger, break-up or change of legal form, and enterprises reactivated within two years, are not births.

Counts enterprises, which can run several local units, under the harmonised Eurostat and OECD business demography rules. Not the same as active_companies (the INE business register count for Spain) or employer_firms (US firms with employees). Not comparable with companies_created (companies registered in Spain) or business_applications (US applications for an employer number).

How to cite

Eurostat. Business demography by size class and NACE Rev. 2 activity, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprise births, number (bd_size). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/bd_size/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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APA 7

Eurostat, European Commission. (2026). Business demography by size class and NACE Rev. 2 activity, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprise births, number (bd_size) (Enterprise births, Finland, 2015 to 2024) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/bd_size/default/table

MLA 9

Business demography by size class and NACE Rev. 2 activity, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprise births, number (bd_size), Enterprise births, Finland, 2015 to 2024. Eurostat, European Commission, 2 Oct. 2026, https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/bd_size/default/table. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/enterprise-births/finland. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

Chicago (author-date)

Eurostat, European Commission. 2026. Business demography by size class and NACE Rev. 2 activity, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprise births, number (bd_size). Enterprise births, Finland, 2015 to 2024. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/bd_size/default/table. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/enterprise-births/finland.

Harvard

Eurostat, European Commission (2026) Business demography by size class and NACE Rev. 2 activity, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprise births, number (bd_size), Enterprise births, Finland, 2015 to 2024 [Dataset]. Available at: https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/bd_size/default/table, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/enterprise-births/finland (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

BibTeX
@misc{eurostat_enterprise_births_finland_2024,
  author = {{Eurostat, European Commission}},
  title = {{Business demography by size class and NACE Rev. 2 activity, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprise births, number (bd\_size): Enterprise births, Finland, 2015 to 2024}},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {Data set},
  url = {https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/bd_size/default/table},
  urldate = {2026-10-12},
  note = {Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/enterprise-births/finland. Publisher attribution: Eurostat. Business demography by size class and NACE Rev. 2 activity, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprise births, number (bd\_size). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/bd\_size/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.},
}
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What is the enterprise births in Finland?

Enterprise births in Finland was 58,653 in 2024, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is up 43.6% from 2023. That is the 16th highest of 27 EU countries in 2024.

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Eurostat, European Commission. Business demography by size class and NACE Rev. 2 activity, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprise births, number (bd_size). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.

What was the highest enterprise births in Finland?

58,653 in 2024, the highest value since 2015 in this series.

Enterprise births elsewhere in European Union (27)

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