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)
B-E Industry (no construction), energy Total legal forms all nationalities 2024* . . . . . . .
B-E Industry (no construction), energy Sole proprietorship 2024* . . . . . . .
B-E Industry (no construction), energy Limited liability enterprises 2024* . . . . . . .
B-E Industry (no construction), energy Partnership, etc. 2024* . . . . . . .
D Energy supply Total legal forms all nationalities 2024* 1,096 38,387 38,387 208 208 207 207
D Energy supply Sole proprietorship 2024* 700 1,042 1,042 171 171 . .
D Energy supply Limited liability enterprises 2024* 355 36,303 36,303 . . 143 143
D Energy supply Partnership, etc. 2024* 41 1,041 1,041 . . . .
35 Energy supply Total legal forms all nationalities 2024* . . . . . . .
35 Energy supply Sole proprietorship 2024* . . . . . . .
35 Energy supply Limited liability enterprises 2024* . . . . . . .
35 Energy supply Partnership, etc. 2024* . . . . . . .
351 Energy supply Total legal forms all nationalities 2024* . . . . . . .
351 Energy supply Sole proprietorship 2024* . . . . . . .
351 Energy supply Limited liability enterprises 2024* . . . . . . .
351 Energy supply Partnership, etc. 2024* . . . . . . .
Source: CBS.
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Table explanation


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 2023. The figures for 2024 are provisional.
Only the data on Dissolved companies for 2024 will be adjusted.

Changes as of September 30, 2026:
The provisional figures for 2024 have been added, and the figures for 2023 have been adjusted and finalized.

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

Description topics

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