STATISTICAL RELEASE : 04.2.2025.1

Business demography, 2023

In 2023, 6 260 enterprises were newly created, most of them in service activities.

In 2023, 6 260 enterprise births were registered, which represents 9.3% of the total number of active market-oriented enterprises within the business sector1).

Compared to 2022, a decrease in enterprise births by 2.1% was observed.

The enterprise births engage 14 878 people, which represents an increase of 7.4% compared to the previous year. 18.9% of the enterprise births were without employees.

There were 4 715 enterprise deaths in 2022, or 7.1% of the total number of active enterprises, mainly in the Wholesale and retail trade sector.
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1) from B to S sections, by NACE Rev 2 classification, excluding sections A, O, T and U.

Key takeaway

2023: 6 260 enterprise births
2022: 4 715 enterprise deaths

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