Philippines vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Listed domestic companies, total

Philippines
279
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa
797
in 2020
Philippines rank
28th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
32nd

Listed domestic companies, total over time

  • Philippines
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
2004006008001.0k198720062025

How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa currently reports 797 against 279 in Philippines, a difference of 518.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa's figure about 2.9 times Philippines's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

Philippines ranks 28th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 32nd of 104 countries.

Sub-Saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 208 1,020 812.43 Sub-Saharan Africa
2010s 265 782 517 Sub-Saharan Africa
2020s 268 797 529 Sub-Saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher listed domestic companies, total, Philippines or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Sub-Saharan Africa, at 797 against 279 in Philippines as of 2020.
What is the difference in listed domestic companies, total between Philippines and Sub-Saharan Africa?
518, with Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Sub-Saharan Africa?
9 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2020.
How do Philippines and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for listed domestic companies, total?
Philippines ranks 28th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 32nd 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.