Business Confidence Indicators Results by size of the establishment Appropriate regulation. Perception of the evolution of paperwork added that had to be completed in order to operate Units: percentages, (Total establishments: absolute value) ,Total establishments,1. Different Autonomous Communities: It increased,1. Different Autonomous Communities: It remained stable,1. Different Autonomous Communities: It decreased,1. Different Autonomous Communities: Not applicable,2. Different municipality in the same Autonomous Community: It increased,2. Different municipality in the same Autonomous Community: It remained stable,2. Different municipality in the same Autonomous Community: It decreased,2. Different municipality in the same Autonomous Community: Not applicable, National total, 2019,5,533,15.49,59.61,1.66,23.24,14.60,64.05,1.84,19.50, 2018,6,157,15.85,57.38,1.67,25.09,14.15,62.25,1.69,21.91, 2017,6,473,13.41,58.69,1.61,26.29,11.71,63.93,1.53,22.83, 2016,6,229,12.92,58.69,2.14,26.25,12.04,63.11,2.14,22.72, 2015,6,196,12.49,58.21,2.23,27.07,11.46,62.80,2.31,23.43, 2014,5,890,13.74,56.54,2.94,26.79,12.53,61.53,2.89,23.06, 2013,5,544,15.51,53.26,4.06,27.16,13.65,57.83,4.18,24.33, Fewer than 10 wage earners, 2019,2,151,13.16,52.91,2.42,31.52,13.48,57.65,2.74,26.13, 2018,2,527,14.36,50.69,2.02,32.92,14.25,55.05,2.06,28.65, 2017,2,756,10.78,52.79,2.00,34.43,10.30,57.47,1.92,30.30, 2016,2,614,11.78,51.42,2.64,34.16,10.79,57.08,2.87,29.27, 2015,2,657,11.97,49.27,2.41,36.36,11.22,53.97,2.60,32.22, 2014,2,541,11.85,48.84,3.70,35.62,11.22,54.11,3.70,30.97, 2013,2,354,14.19,45.37,5.06,35.39,12.70,50.00,5.18,32.12, 10 to 49 wage earners, 2019,1,351,16.58,59.96,1.55,21.91,15.25,64.69,1.55,18.50, 2018,1,490,15.10,56.78,2.21,25.91,13.89,62.95,1.88,21.28, 2017,1,541,14.08,58.27,1.82,25.83,12.13,64.24,1.56,22.06, 2016,1,497,13.16,59.59,1.94,25.32,13.29,63.13,1.94,21.64, 2015,1,473,12.22,58.86,2.17,26.75,11.27,63.75,2.17,22.81, 2014,1,447,14.72,57.71,1.80,25.78,12.92,62.96,2.28,21.84, 2013,1,388,15.92,53.24,3.96,26.87,14.34,58.21,3.96,23.49, 50 to 199 wage earners, 2019,874,18.54,62.24,1.60,17.62,16.36,67.39,1.72,14.53, 2018,960,18.85,61.88,0.94,18.33,14.79,68.44,0.94,15.83, 2017,1,012,16.01,65.02,0.99,17.98,13.44,70.85,0.99,14.72, 2016,991,14.93,66.90,1.92,16.25,13.42,69.93,2.02,14.63, 2015,985,13.20,67.31,1.93,17.56,11.68,71.98,2.23,14.11, 2014,946,16.17,63.74,2.54,17.55,15.12,68.08,1.80,15.01, 2013,893,18.81,58.01,3.14,20.04,15.34,63.83,3.47,17.36, 200 to 999 wage earners, 2019,677,18.61,67.36,0.30,13.74,15.81,72.23,0.44,11.52, 2018,730,19.32,66.30,0.68,13.70,14.79,69.45,1.23,14.52, 2017,745,15.97,66.98,1.34,15.70,11.68,72.62,1.48,14.23, 2016,747,13.25,65.06,1.20,20.48,11.65,69.48,0.54,18.34, 2015,734,13.49,69.89,1.91,14.71,11.58,73.98,1.63,12.81, 2014,675,15.11,67.56,2.81,14.52,13.33,71.70,2.52,12.44, 2013,668,16.17,65.87,2.84,15.12,14.37,68.86,2.84,13.92, More than 1000 wage earners, 2019,480,12.92,72.92,0.63,13.54,12.92,73.33,0.83,12.92, 2018,450,14.67,72.89,1.11,11.33,12.00,75.56,1.33,11.11, 2017,419,17.42,68.97,0.24,13.37,15.27,73.03,0.24,11.46, 2016,380,13.95,71.32,1.84,12.89,12.89,74.21,1.32,11.58, 2015,347,13.54,73.49,2.59,10.37,13.26,76.66,2.31,7.78, 2014,281,14.23,69.40,3.56,12.81,11.74,74.73,3.20,10.32, 2013,241,12.03,78.01,1.66,8.30,10.79,79.25,2.07,7.88, Notes: Source: National Statistics Institute