Australia vs Spain: Number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people

Australia
74.03
in 2020
Spain
57.24
in 2020
Australia rank
9th
Spain rank
12th

Number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people over time

  • Australia
  • Spain
20406080100197519972020

How they compare

Australia currently reports 74.03 against 57.24 in Spain, a difference of 16.79.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.3 times Spain's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 9th and Spain ranks 12th of 97 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Spain Difference Ahead
1970s 82.68 24.61 58.07 Australia
1980s 70.57 20.36 50.21 Australia
1990s 61.72 19.98 41.74 Australia
2000s 78.95 70.77 8.18 Australia
2010s 83.4 69.48 13.92 Australia
2020s 74.03 57.24 16.79 Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people, Australia or Spain?
Australia, at 74.03 against 57.24 in Spain as of 2020.
What is the difference in number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people between Australia and Spain?
16.79, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Spain?
44 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2020.
How do Australia and Spain rank globally for number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people?
Australia ranks 9th and Spain ranks 12th of 97 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Stock Markets Factbook and supplemental S&P data, Standard & Poor's, published as Number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people
Source
Global Stock Markets Factbook and supplemental S&P data, Standard & Poor's
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
97 places, 2,730 data points, 1975–2020
Last refreshed

Number of publicly listed companies per 1,000,000 people. Number of listed domestic companies is the domestically incorporated companies listed on the country's stock exchanges at the end of the year. This indicator does not include investment companies, mutual funds, or other collective investment vehicles.