Three-year enterprise survival rate in Portugal

Three-year enterprise survival rate in Portugal was 47.71% in 2024, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is the 25th highest of 27 EU countries in 2024.

202447.71% Series break

Rank25th of 27EU countries ranked

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Source: Eurostat, Business demography by size class and NACE Rev. 2 activity, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, survival rate of enterprises born three years earlier, percentage (bd_size). Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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Period	%
2024	47.71 Series break

Compared with European Union (27)

Place	2024
Portugal	47.71
European Union (27)	57.18

Portugal compared with nearby places

Under 50
50 to 58
58 to 62
62 to 66
66 and over

Three-year enterprise survival rate, 2024, %. Portugal is outlined. Same source and period for every area shown. Source: Eurostat, European Commission. Boundaries: Natural Earth (public domain).

Rankings

EU countries by three-year enterprise survival rate 27 places

Definition

Enterprises born three years before the year shown that are still active, as a percentage of all enterprises born that year. The 2024 value follows the enterprises born in 2021.

Eurostat and OECD harmonised business demography. The year is the survival year, not the birth year.

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Eurostat. Business demography by size class and NACE Rev. 2 activity, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, survival rate of enterprises born three years earlier, percentage (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, survival rate of enterprises born three years earlier, percentage (bd_size) (Three-year enterprise survival rate, Portugal, 2024) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/bd_size/default/table

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Business demography by size class and NACE Rev. 2 activity, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, survival rate of enterprises born three years earlier, percentage (bd_size), Three-year enterprise survival rate, Portugal, 2024. Eurostat, European Commission, 2 Oct. 2026, https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/bd_size/default/table. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/three-year-enterprise-survival-rate/portugal. 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, survival rate of enterprises born three years earlier, percentage (bd_size). Three-year enterprise survival rate, Portugal, 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/three-year-enterprise-survival-rate/portugal.

Harvard

Eurostat, European Commission (2026) Business demography by size class and NACE Rev. 2 activity, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, survival rate of enterprises born three years earlier, percentage (bd_size), Three-year enterprise survival rate, Portugal, 2024 [Dataset]. Available at: https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/bd_size/default/table, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/three-year-enterprise-survival-rate/portugal (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

BibTeX

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  author = {{Eurostat, European Commission}},
  title = {{Business demography by size class and NACE Rev. 2 activity, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, survival rate of enterprises born three years earlier, percentage (bd\_size): Three-year enterprise survival rate, Portugal, 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/three-year-enterprise-survival-rate/portugal. Publisher attribution: Eurostat. Business demography by size class and NACE Rev. 2 activity, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, survival rate of enterprises born three years earlier, percentage (bd\_size). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/bd\_size/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.},
}

RIS

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What is the three-year enterprise survival rate in Portugal?

Three-year enterprise survival rate in Portugal was 47.71% in 2024, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is the 25th 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, survival rate of enterprises born three years earlier, percentage (bd_size). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.

Three-year enterprise survival rate elsewhere in European Union (27)

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