# Establishment exit rate in Wisconsin

Establishment exit rate in Wisconsin was 8.095% in 2023. Source: U.S. Census Bureau.

- Indicator id: `establishment_exit_rate`
- Place id: `us-state-55`
- 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/wisconsin
- API: https://invokely.ai/api/v1/series?indicator=establishment_exit_rate&place=us-state-55

| Period | % |
|---|---:|
| 2023 | 8.095 |
| 2022 | 8.258 |
| 2021 | 8.197 |
| 2020 | 7.67 |
| 2019 | 7.102 |
| 2018 | 7.508 |
| 2017 | 7.784 |
| 2016 | 6.869 |
| 2015 | 7.137 |
| 2014 | 7.329 |
| 2013 | 8.01 |
| 2012 | 8.012 |
| 2011 | 8.385 |
| 2010 | 8.58 |
| 2009 | 9.627 |
| 2008 | 9.232 |
| 2007 | 9.39 |
| 2006 | 9.006 |
| 2005 | 8.254 |
| 2004 | 8 |
| 2003 | 8.967 |
| 2002 | 9.859 |
| 2001 | 8.746 |
| 2000 | 8.238 |
| 1999 | 8.239 |
| 1998 | 8.26 |
| 1997 | 8.951 |
| 1996 | 8.204 |
| 1995 | 8.035 |
| 1994 | 8.145 |
| 1993 | 7.999 |
| 1992 | 8.796 |
| 1991 | 8.972 |
| 1990 | 8.418 |
| 1989 | 9.102 |
| 1988 | 9.304 |
| 1987 | 9.728 |
| 1986 | 10.837 |
| 1985 | 10.987 |
| 1984 | 9.202 |
| 1983 | 9.243 |
| 1982 | 10.346 |
| 1981 | 9.136 |
| 1980 | 9.666 |
| 1979 | 8.464 |
| 1978 | 9.066 |