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Businesses in Europe

Statistics report about business enterprises in Europe

This report presents a range of statistics and facts about business enterprises in Europe, and includes information on business populations, the business environment, as well as further information on employment and industry sectors.

Table of contents

Overview

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  • Basic Statistic Number of businesses in the European Union 2008-2025
  • Premium Statistic Number of businesses in the European Union in 2025, by country
  • Basic Statistic Largest European companies based on number of employees 2025
  • Basic Statistic Largest European companies based on revenue 2025
  • Premium Statistic Number of large businesses in the European Union in 2025, by country
  • Premium Statistic Number of medium-sized businesses in the European Union in 2025, by country
  • Premium Statistic Number of small-sized businesses in the European Union in 2025, by country
  • Premium Statistic Number of micro-businesses in the European Union in 2025, by country
  • Premium Statistic Share of enterprise sizes in EU countries 2023
  • Premium Statistic Number of European unicorns in 2021, by country

Business Environment

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  • Basic Statistic Combined corporate income tax rates in Europe 2025, by country
  • Premium Statistic Ease of doing business index score in European countries 2020
  • Premium Statistic Business registration and bankruptcy index in the EU 2015-2023
  • Premium Statistic Forecasted number of business insolvencies in Europe 2026
  • Basic Statistic Number of new business registrations in the EU 2022, by country
  • Basic Statistic One-year business survival rates in Europe 2020, by country
  • Premium Statistic Average number of days register a firm in Europe 2019, by country
  • Premium Statistic Average cost to start a company in the European Union 2018, by country

Employment

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  • Premium Statistic Number of people employed by businesses in the EU in 2024, by country
  • Premium Statistic Number of people employed by large businesses in the EU in 2024, by country
  • Premium Statistic Number of people employed by medium-sized businesses in the EU in 2024, by country
  • Premium Statistic Number of people employed in small-sized businesses in the EU in 2024, by country
  • Premium Statistic Number of people employed by micro-sized businesses in the EU in 2024, by country
  • Premium Statistic Distribution of employment in EU countries 2023, by enterprise size

Value Added

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  • Premium Statistic Value added by businesses in the EU in 2024, by country
  • Premium Statistic Value added by large businesses in the EU in 2024, by country
  • Premium Statistic Value added by medium-sized businesses in the EU in 2024, by country
  • Premium Statistic Value added by small-sized businesses in the EU in 2024, by country
  • Premium Statistic Value added by micro-sized businesses in the EU in 2024, by country
  • Premium Statistic Distribution of value added in EU countries 2023, by enterprise size

Industry Sector

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  • Premium Statistic Number of businesses in the European Union in 2024, by sector
  • Premium Statistic Number of large businesses in the European Union in 2024, by sector
  • Premium Statistic Number of medium-sized businesses in the European Union in 2024, by sector
  • Premium Statistic Number of small-sized businesses in the European Union in 2024, by sector
  • Premium Statistic Number of micro-businesses in the European Union in 2024, by sector
  • Premium Statistic Number of European unicorns in 2021, by industry
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