Employer business demography, European standard; legal form, SIC2008

Employer business demography, European standard; legal form, SIC2008

SIC 2008 Legal forms Periods Employers Employers total (number) Employer population Persons employed in employer population (number) Employer population Employees in employer population (number) Employer births Persons employed in employer births (number) Employer births Employees in employer births (number) Employer deaths Persons employed in employer deaths (number) Employer deaths Employees in employer deaths (number)
Business Economy, B-N, excl. K, incl. 95 Total legal forms all nationalities 2021* . . . . . . .
Business Economy, B-N, excl. K, incl. 95 Sole proprietorship 2021* . . . . . . .
Business Economy, B-N, excl. K, incl. 95 Limited liability enterprises 2021* . . . . . . .
Business Economy, B-N, excl. K, incl. 95 Partnership, etc. 2021* . . . . . . .
M Other specialised business services Total legal forms all nationalities 2021* 41,884 539,210 539,014 9,601 9,585 7,070 7,046
M Other specialised business services Sole proprietorship 2021* 6,036 15,397 15,330 1,444 1,435 1,304 1,296
M Other specialised business services Limited liability enterprises 2021* 29,873 457,493 457,465 7,102 7,099 4,372 4,367
M Other specialised business services Partnership, etc. 2021* 5,975 66,321 66,219 1,056 1,050 1,394 1,383
702 Management and business consultancy Total legal forms all nationalities 2021* 11,181 94,308 94,308 4,245 4,245 2,236 2,236
702 Management and business consultancy Sole proprietorship 2021* 993 2,749 2,749 429 429 348 348
702 Management and business consultancy Limited liability enterprises 2021* 9,331 86,015 86,015 3,469 3,469 1,632 1,632
702 Management and business consultancy Partnership, etc. 2021* 857 5,544 5,544 347 347 256 256
7022 Management en business consultancy Total legal forms all nationalities 2021* . . . . . . .
7022 Management en business consultancy Sole proprietorship 2021* . . . . . . .
7022 Management en business consultancy Limited liability enterprises 2021* . . . . . . .
7022 Management en business consultancy Partnership, etc. 2021* . . . . . . .
74 Other specialised business services Total legal forms all nationalities 2021* 3,412 28,263 28,263 978 978 684 684
74 Other specialised business services Sole proprietorship 2021* 721 1,878 1,878 280 280 208 208
74 Other specialised business services Limited liability enterprises 2021* 2,003 23,456 23,456 545 545 331 331
74 Other specialised business services Partnership, etc. 2021* 688 2,929 2,929 153 153 146 146
749 Other specialised business services Total legal forms all nationalities 2021* 1,746 16,736 16,736 513 513 371 371
749 Other specialised business services Sole proprietorship 2021* 228 835 835 87 87 112 112
749 Other specialised business services Limited liability enterprises 2021* 1,114 13,907 13,907 352 352 167 167
749 Other specialised business services Partnership, etc. 2021* 404 1,994 1,994 73 73 93 93
7490 Other specialised business services Total legal forms all nationalities 2021* . . . . . . .
7490 Other specialised business services Sole proprietorship 2021* . . . . . . .
7490 Other specialised business services Limited liability enterprises 2021* . . . . . . .
7490 Other specialised business services Partnership, etc. 2021* . . . . . . .
N Renting and other business support Total legal forms all nationalities 2021* 18,909 939,675 937,709 5,875 5,567 5,171 4,928
N Renting and other business support Sole proprietorship 2021* 4,405 15,405 14,508 1,396 1,187 1,073 938
N Renting and other business support Limited liability enterprises 2021* 11,649 897,496 897,341 3,904 3,892 3,137 3,126
N Renting and other business support Partnership, etc. 2021* 2,855 26,775 25,860 575 488 961 864
82 Other business services Total legal forms all nationalities 2021* 1,893 47,689 . 495 495 459 459
82 Other business services Sole proprietorship 2021* 344 949 . 163 163 82 82
82 Other business services Limited liability enterprises 2021* 1,303 41,903 41,903 287 287 275 275
82 Other business services Partnership, etc. 2021* 246 4,838 4,838 44 44 102 102
829 Other business support activities Total legal forms all nationalities 2021* 841 19,020 19,020 241 241 202 202
829 Other business support activities Sole proprietorship 2021* 101 354 354 66 66 30 30
829 Other business support activities Limited liability enterprises 2021* 646 14,853 14,853 157 157 107 107
829 Other business support activities Partnership, etc. 2021* 94 3,813 3,813 18 18 65 65
8299 Other business support activities Total legal forms all nationalities 2021* . . . . . . .
8299 Other business support activities Sole proprietorship 2021* . . . . . . .
8299 Other business support activities Limited liability enterprises 2021* . . . . . . .
8299 Other business support activities Partnership, etc. 2021* . . . . . . .
Business economy, B-N, incl 95 Total legal forms all nationalities 2021* . . . . . . .
Business economy, B-N, incl 95 Sole proprietorship 2021* . . . . . . .
Business economy, B-N, incl 95 Limited liability enterprises 2021* . . . . . . .
Business economy, B-N, incl 95 Partnership, etc. 2021* . . . . . . .
Source: CBS.
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This table includes information on business demography according to the European standard. Figures in this table are also submitted in this form to Eurostat. Information concerns the population of active employers, employer births and deaths, and the 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 year survivors after employer birth, broken down by size class based on number of employees and by the National Classification of Economic Activity 2008 (NCEA 2008, based on NACE Rev 2.0). Data also includes persons employed and employees in active employers, employer births and deaths, as well as persons employed for surviving employer births at the start and end of the survival period.


Data available from: 2010

Status of the figures:
The figures in this table are final for 2010 to 2020. The figures for 2021 are provisional.
Only the data on Dissolved companies for 2021 will be adjusted.

Changes as of February 9, 2024:
The provisional figures for 2021 have been added.

Two industry breakdowns have been added:
• B-S excluding O and excluding S94
• G-S excluding O and excluding S94
• K Financial institutions

When will new figures be released?
Figures on a new reporting year (T – 2) will be published in July of the current year T.

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Employers
Employers total
Employer population
Persons employed in employer population
Employees in employer population
Employer births
Persons employed in employer births
Employees in employer births
Employer deaths
Persons employed in employer deaths
Employees in employer deaths