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China - Entrepreneurial Intentions 4.01

GEM APS · updated 2026-10-03 · 116 economies tracked

Latest value

4.01 (2024)

Global rank

##50 of 116 economies

Share of global total

0.3%

Growth since 2002

0.15×

Ranking Race — Entrepreneurial Intentions

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#9#17#25#33#41#49200220072012201720222024#4#502016 overtook Poland2019 overtook Puerto Rico
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Real annual global ranks, 2002 - 2024. China climbed from #4 to #50 (overtook Poland). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for China ↓

Key Events — China

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

2010
World's second-largest economy curated

GDP overtakes Japan to become the world's second-largest economy.

2011
Climbed 15 places in global rank auto
2012
Fell 28 places in global rank auto
2015
Stock market turbulence curated

Sharp equity market swings and currency pressure test the economy.

2016
Overtook Poland in global rank auto
2019
Overtook Puerto Rico in global rank auto

Entrepreneurial Intentions, 2002-2024

GEM APS · % of adult population · linear scale · ranking in the race above
2002200720122017202220244.0117.8531.745.54
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