Kenya vs Zambia: Number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people

Kenya
1.12
in 2020
Zambia
1.25
in 2020
Kenya rank
93rd
Zambia rank
91st

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

  • Kenya
  • Zambia
0123199320062020

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 1.25 against 1.12 in Kenya, a difference of 0.13.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 93rd and Zambia ranks 91st of 97 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 1.96 0.5985 1.36 Kenya
2000s 1.48 1.19 0.2837 Kenya
2010s 1.34 1.43 0.0829 Zambia
2020s 1.12 1.25 0.1353 Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people, Kenya or Zambia?
Zambia, at 1.25 against 1.12 in Kenya as of 2020.
What is the difference in number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people between Kenya and Zambia?
0.13, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Zambia?
13 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Kenya and Zambia rank globally for number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people?
Kenya ranks 93rd and Zambia ranks 91st 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.