Denmark vs Japan: Number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people

Denmark
32.94
in 2004
Japan
29.73
in 2020
Denmark rank
21st
Japan rank
24th

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

  • Denmark
  • Japan
1020304050197519972020

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 32.94 against 29.73 in Japan, a difference of 3.21.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.

Across all 30 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 21st and Japan ranks 24th of 97 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Japan Difference Ahead
1970s 46.98 12.29 34.69 Denmark
1980s 46.65 12.3 34.34 Denmark
1990s 46.5 13.79 32.71 Denmark
2000s 36.93 16.84 20.09 Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people, Denmark or Japan?
Denmark, at 32.94 against 29.73 in Japan as of 2004.
What is the difference in number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people between Denmark and Japan?
3.21, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Japan?
30 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2004.
How do Denmark and Japan rank globally for number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people?
Denmark ranks 21st and Japan ranks 24th 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
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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.