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3,503,285 enterprises were economically active in Spain in 2023. 319,085 were created whereas 273,451 disappeared, which meant a net rate of 1.3%. 41.9% of the enterprises born in 2018 survived after five years of observation.
Previous press releases| Indicator | Note | Stock of enterprises | Births rate (%) | Deaths rate (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total sectors | 3,503,285 | 9.1 | 7.8 | |
| Industry | 187,759 | 5.1 | 5.5 | |
| Construction | 422,244 | 9.3 | 7.7 | |
| Trade | 700,417 | 7.6 | 8.4 | |
| Rest of services | 2,192,865 | 9.9 | 7.9 |
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The Harmonised Business Demography aims at providing aggregate information regarding the population of enterprises established in the national territory, considering aspects linked to business dynamism, and applying a methodology agreed on within the scope of the European Union. This methodology enables the development of indicators related to the stock, births, deaths and survivals of enterprises, through a harmonised statistical exploitation of the Statistical Business Registers managed in the National Statistical Offices.