This statistic shows the distribution of IT software publishing enterprises in the United Kingdom (UK) by the age of the company. This data excludes gaming software enterprises. The data was taken for the year 2012 and the age categories range from the youngest being 'less than two years' to the oldest being '10 or more years.' In 2012, in the United Kingdom, 8 percent of software publishing enterprises were less than two years old and 57 percent of software publishing enterprises were 10 years or older.
Distribution of IT enterprises that publish software* in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2012, by age of business
Age of business
Percent of enterprises
Less than 2 years old
8%
2-3 years old
9%
4-9 years old
26%
10 or more year old
57%
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