Australia vs High income: Listed domestic companies, total
Listed domestic companies, total over time
- Australia
- High income
How they compare
High income currently reports 25,328 against 1,782 in Australia, a difference of 23,546.
That makes High income's figure about 14.2 times Australia's.
Across all 51 years both countries report, High income has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 8th and High income ranks 7th of 103 countries.
High income has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | High income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,172 | 12,701 | 11,529 | High income |
| 1980s | 1,113 | 17,171 | 16,058 | High income |
| 1990s | 1,111 | 21,392 | 20,281 | High income |
| 2000s | 1,605 | 28,010 | 26,405 | High income |
| 2010s | 1,970 | 28,434 | 26,463 | High income |
| 2020s | 1,901 | 27,421 | 25,520 | High income |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher listed domestic companies, total, Australia or High income?
- High income, at 25,328 against 1,782 in Australia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in listed domestic companies, total between Australia and High income?
- 23,546, with High income ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and High income?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
- How do Australia and High income rank globally for listed domestic companies, total?
- Australia ranks 8th and High income ranks 7th of 103 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Federation of Exchanges database, World Federation of Exchanges (WFE), published as Listed domestic companies, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Listed domestic companies, including foreign companies which are exclusively listed, are those which have shares listed on an exchange at the end of the year. Investment funds, unit trusts, and companies whose only business goal is to hold shares of other listed companies, such as holding companies and investment companies, regardless of their legal status, are excluded. A company with several classes of shares is counted once. Only companies admitted to listing on the exchange are included.