Businesses in Hungary have the 3rd best chance of surviving the first year across countries in the European Union (EU) according to new research, with a 95.10% survival rate!
As part of their Global Business Report, Utility Bidder has analysed 1st-year business survival rates across the EU, revealing that 82.5% of businesses survive the first 12 months on average across the continent.  You can view the research HERE. Top 10 EU countries with the highest one-year business survival:
Rank |
Country |
1-year Survival Rate |
1 |
Sweden |
97.1% |
2 |
Netherlands |
95.7% |
3 |
Hungary |
95.1% |
4 |
Belgium |
93.8% |
5 |
Greece |
92.7% |
6 |
Luxembourg |
86.7% |
7 |
Austria |
85.7% |
8 |
Slovakia |
84.5% |
9 |
Poland |
84.2% |
10 |
Slovenia |
84.1% |
The research has also revealed:
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After analysing the survival rates of EU businesses, Lithuania has the lowest first-year survival rates at 64.2%.
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The Netherlands has been revealed as the best country in the world to start a new business, with a business score of 8.49 out of 10. The region scored highly on aspects such as employment, education, and 1-year survival.
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Icelandic people are the most employable, with an employment rate of 83% – more than any other OECD country.
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Luxembourg has the highest average salary (£61,695), followed by Ireland (£61,657), Norway (£53,919), Switzerland (£51, 981), and the United States (£50,622).
You can review the research by clicking HERE.
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