SCALING UP
Interest in
Entrepreneurship
A key long-term goal of Endeavor
expressed a strong desire for their
is to increase the visibility and promo-
children to become entrepreneurs one
tion of entrepreneurship as a viable
day. In Egypt, for example, over 90% of
career choice. On average, 80%
employees said they would be happy if
of employees in Endeavor companies
their children became entrepreneurs.
said that they believe very strongly
in entrepreneurship. This interest was
particularly high in South Africa, where
100% of respondents reported that they
had either a high or moderate interest
in becoming entrepreneurs in the future.
In Argentina, that figure was over 90%.
And in many countries, employees
Percentage of Employees with Interest in
Becoming an Entrepreneur Themselves
% with High Interest / % with Moderate Interest / % with Low Interest
48%
71%
56%
45%
27%
23%
argentina
EGYPT
TURKEY
42%
45%
48%
33%
37%
38%
brazil
19
JORDAN
URUGUAY
