GITNUX MARKETDATA REPORT 2024
Successful Immigrants Statistics Statistics
Successful immigrants make up a significant proportion of the population, contributing positively to the economy and society.
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"In the U.S., over 45% of Fortune 500 companies were founded by immigrants or their children."
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"As of 2016, 56% of Silicon Valley's tech workforce was made up of immigrants."
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"Immigrants are responsible for over half of Canada's top 500 fastest growing companies."
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"In the U.S., immigrant-led companies create an average of 760 jobs each."
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"In the U.K., immigrants represent 14% of business owners, despite comprising just 9% of all residents."
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"More than a quarter of all entrepreneurs in Germany are of foreign origin."
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"In the U.S., over 30% of immigrant business owners are women."
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"Immigrants are responsible for one fourth of all new businesses in Spain."
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"In the U.S., immigrant entrepreneurs were behind more than half of startups valued at $1 billion or more."
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"63% of non-European immigrants to Sweden are either self-employed or have found employment within nine years."
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"In Belgium, immigrants are 50% more likely to start a business than native-born Belgians."
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"In France, immigrant-led businesses created 175,000 jobs in 2019."
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"In the U.S., the rate of immigrant entrepreneurship has more than doubled in the last two decades."
