Improvement-driven opportunity entrepreneurial activity in Africa and the Middle East by country 2019

This statistic shows the share of improvement-driven opportunity (IDO) entrepreneurship in total early-stage entrepreneurial activity (TEA) in Africa and the Middle East in 2019, by country. According to the report, improvement-driven opportunity entrepreneurial activity is defined as the percentage of those involved in TEA who are driven by opportunity as opposed to finding no other option for work, and who indicate the main driver for being involved in this opportunity is being independent or increasing their income. According to data from the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor, in 2019, the share of improvement-driven opportunity entrepreneurship in Morocco was 69.8 percent.

Improvement-driven opportunity entrepreneurial activity in Africa and the Middle East in 2019, by country (as a percentage of total entrepreneurial activity)

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Release date

February 2020

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Region

Africa, MENA

Survey time period

2019

Number of respondents

about 2,000 per country

Age group

18-64 years

Special properties

data is composed of the Adult Population Survey and the National Expert Survey

Method of interview

Questionnaire

Supplementary notes

Improvement-driven opportunity (IDO) entrepreneurs are defined as those opportunity-driven entrepreneurs who sought to either earn more money or be more independent, as opposed to maintain income.

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