# Establishment exit rate in Arizona

Establishment exit rate in Arizona was 10.25% in 2023. Source: U.S. Census Bureau.

- Indicator id: `establishment_exit_rate`
- Place id: `us-state-04`
- Unit: %
- Definition: Establishments that closed during the year (employees a year earlier and none in March of the year), as a percentage of the average number of establishments in the two years. United States: Census Bureau Business Dynamics Statistics.
- Note: Counts closed locations, including branches of firms that keep operating elsewhere, so it is not a firm failure rate. Not comparable with enterprise_death_rate, which counts enterprise deaths in Europe. The year is the twelve months to March: 2023 compares March 2022 with March 2023.
- Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Business Dynamics Statistics: establishment exit rate, all covered industries, nation and states from 1978, counties from 2010 (https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/bds/tables/time-series/2023/bds2023_st.csv)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/us-census-bureau
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- License: Public domain (US federal government work, citation requested)
- Citation: U.S. Census Bureau. Business Dynamics Statistics: establishment exit rate, all covered industries, nation and states from 1978, counties from 2010. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/bds/tables/time-series/2023/bds2023_st.csv. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/en/establishment-exit-rate/arizona
- API: https://invokely.ai/api/v1/series?indicator=establishment_exit_rate&place=us-state-04

| Period | % |
|---|---:|
| 2023 | 10.25 |
| 2022 | 10.007 |
| 2021 | 9.691 |
| 2020 | 9.498 |
| 2019 | 9.037 |
| 2018 | 9.448 |
| 2017 | 9.393 |
| 2016 | 8.778 |
| 2015 | 9.625 |
| 2014 | 9.601 |
| 2013 | 10.147 |
| 2012 | 10.917 |
| 2011 | 12.122 |
| 2010 | 13.493 |
| 2009 | 15.075 |
| 2008 | 12.895 |
| 2007 | 11.502 |
| 2006 | 10.154 |
| 2005 | 10.514 |
| 2004 | 10.775 |
| 2003 | 11.802 |
| 2002 | 12.605 |
| 2001 | 12.203 |
| 2000 | 11.521 |
| 1999 | 11.501 |
| 1998 | 11.653 |
| 1997 | 12.248 |
| 1996 | 11.088 |
| 1995 | 11.064 |
| 1994 | 11.024 |
| 1993 | 11.78 |
| 1992 | 12.861 |
| 1991 | 13.1 |
| 1990 | 13.516 |
| 1989 | 14.355 |
| 1988 | 13.932 |
| 1987 | 14.063 |
| 1986 | 13.243 |
| 1985 | 13.094 |
| 1984 | 11.688 |
| 1983 | 12.998 |
| 1982 | 13.85 |
| 1981 | 12.926 |
| 1980 | 12.722 |
| 1979 | 13.048 |
| 1978 | 13.038 |