# Establishment exit rate in Ohio

Establishment exit rate in Ohio was 8.152% in 2023. Source: U.S. Census Bureau.

- Indicator id: `establishment_exit_rate`
- Place id: `us-state-39`
- 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/ohio
- API: https://invokely.ai/api/v1/series?indicator=establishment_exit_rate&place=us-state-39

| Period | % |
|---|---:|
| 2023 | 8.152 |
| 2022 | 8.501 |
| 2021 | 8.477 |
| 2020 | 8.258 |
| 2019 | 7.535 |
| 2018 | 7.737 |
| 2017 | 8.785 |
| 2016 | 6.957 |
| 2015 | 7.625 |
| 2014 | 7.56 |
| 2013 | 8.138 |
| 2012 | 8.188 |
| 2011 | 8.585 |
| 2010 | 9.164 |
| 2009 | 10.155 |
| 2008 | 10.027 |
| 2007 | 9.914 |
| 2006 | 9.281 |
| 2005 | 9.021 |
| 2004 | 8.785 |
| 2003 | 9.319 |
| 2002 | 10.182 |
| 2001 | 9.16 |
| 2000 | 8.61 |
| 1999 | 8.644 |
| 1998 | 8.689 |
| 1997 | 9.776 |
| 1996 | 8.696 |
| 1995 | 8.323 |
| 1994 | 8.518 |
| 1993 | 8.769 |
| 1992 | 9.653 |
| 1991 | 9.7 |
| 1990 | 9.241 |
| 1989 | 9.568 |
| 1988 | 9.763 |
| 1987 | 10.091 |
| 1986 | 9.678 |
| 1985 | 10.683 |
| 1984 | 9.091 |
| 1983 | 10.182 |
| 1982 | 11.218 |
| 1981 | 10.218 |
| 1980 | 9.914 |
| 1979 | 9.227 |
| 1978 | 9.803 |