# Autonomous communities of Spain by enterprise births, 2023

All 19 values come from Eurostat, European Commission for 2023, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `enterprise_births`
- Unit: count
- 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.
- Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprise births, number (bd_size_r) (https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/bd_size_r/default/table)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/eurostat
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- Citation: Eurostat. Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprise births, number (bd_size_r). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/bd_size_r/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/enterprise-births/spain-regions

| Rank | Place | count |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Catalonia | 60,412 |
| 2 | Andalusia | 56,776 |
| 3 | Community of Madrid | 52,854 |
| 4 | Valencian Community | 40,059 |
| 5 | Canary Islands | 15,494 |
| 6 | Galicia | 14,448 |
| 7 | Balearic Islands | 11,865 |
| 8 | Basque Country | 11,094 |
| 9 | Castilla-La Mancha | 10,759 |
| 10 | Castile and León | 10,580 |
| 11 | Region of Murcia | 9,377 |
| 12 | Aragon | 6,630 |
| 13 | Extremadura | 5,295 |
| 14 | Asturias | 5,127 |
| 15 | Cantabria | 3,014 |
| 16 | Navarre | 2,987 |
| 17 | La Rioja | 1,532 |
| 18 | Melilla | 495 |
| 19 | Ceuta | 287 |