Enterprise birth rate in Türkiye
New enterprises in Türkiye equalled 15.8% of active enterprises in 2024.
Türkiye, 2024
15.8%
Change from 2023
+0.4percentage points
European Union, 2024
10.4%
Median of OECD (38 countries), 2024
10.0%
Position in 2024
3rd of 34
Enterprise birth rate in Türkiye over time
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% of active enterprises. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Türkiye | European Union |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 15.8% | 10.4% |
| 2023 | 15.5% | 10.5% |
| 2022 | 16.4% | 10.5% |
| 2021 | 16.4% | 10.8% |
| 2020 | 14.7% | – |
| 2019 | 13.0% | – |
| 2018 | 13.7% | – |
| 2017 | 14.1% | – |
| 2016 | 13.1% | – |
| 2015 | 13.1% | – |
| 2014 | 13.3% | – |
| 2013 | 13.8% | – |
| 2012 | 14.3% | – |
| 2011 | 14.5% | – |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +0.4 percentage points from 15.5% in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 13.3%, the figure has changed by +2.5 percentage points.
- Among the 34 countries with data for 2024, Türkiye has the 3rd highest value.
- The figure for the European Union in 2024 was 10.4%.
More for Türkiye
All statistics for Türkiye
Industrial production
109.5 (2021 = 100)
2025 · Eurostat
Monthly industrial production
2.6%
September 2026 · Eurostat
Industry share of GDP
24.0%
2025 · World Bank
New businesses registered
115,401 companies
2024 · World Bank
Medium and high-tech manufacturing
35.7%
2024 · World Bank
Manufacturing share of GDP
16.8%
2024 · World Bank