Kazakhstan vs South Africa: Number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people

Kazakhstan
5.01
in 2020
South Africa
4.45
in 2020
Kazakhstan rank
65th
South Africa rank
68th

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

  • Kazakhstan
  • South Africa
0510152025197519972020

How they compare

Kazakhstan currently reports 5.01 against 4.45 in South Africa, a difference of 0.56.

That makes Kazakhstan's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 1997 it was South Africa ahead.

Kazakhstan ranks 65th and South Africa ranks 68th of 97 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kazakhstan South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 0.9558 14.59 13.64 South Africa
2000s 4.32 7.76 3.44 South Africa
2010s 4.47 5.78 1.31 South Africa
2020s 5.01 4.45 0.5605 Kazakhstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people, Kazakhstan or South Africa?
Kazakhstan, at 5.01 against 4.45 in South Africa as of 2020.
What is the difference in number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people between Kazakhstan and South Africa?
0.56, with Kazakhstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and South Africa?
21 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2020.
How do Kazakhstan and South Africa rank globally for number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people?
Kazakhstan ranks 65th and South Africa ranks 68th 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.