Bulgaria vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Listed domestic companies, total

Bulgaria
203
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
757
in 2020
Bulgaria rank
33rd
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
35th

Listed domestic companies, total over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
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How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) currently reports 757 against 203 in Bulgaria, a difference of 554.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s figure about 3.7 times Bulgaria's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 33rd and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 35th of 104 countries.

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1990s 13 1,020 1,007 Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
2010s 262 749 487 Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
2020s 259 757 498 Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher listed domestic companies, total, Bulgaria or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), at 757 against 203 in Bulgaria as of 2020.
What is the difference in listed domestic companies, total between Bulgaria and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
554, with Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
9 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2020.
How do Bulgaria and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for listed domestic companies, total?
Bulgaria ranks 33rd and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 35th of 104 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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Indicator
Listed domestic companies, total
Source
World Federation of Exchanges database, World Federation of Exchanges (WFE)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
143 places, 4,400 data points, 1975–2025
Last refreshed

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.