South Korea vs Kuwait: Number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people
South Korea
44.72
in 2020
Kuwait
38.17
in 2020
South Korea rank
17th
Kuwait rank
18th
Number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people over time
- South Korea
- Kuwait
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 44.72 against 38.17 in Kuwait, a difference of 6.55.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.2 times Kuwait's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Kuwait ahead.
South Korea ranks 17th and Kuwait ranks 18th of 97 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 1 and Kuwait in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.2 | 34.94 | 18.74 | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 31.58 | 49.1 | 17.52 | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 37.64 | 55.46 | 17.82 | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 44.72 | 38.17 | 6.55 | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people, South Korea or Kuwait?
- South Korea, at 44.72 against 38.17 in Kuwait as of 2020.
- What is the difference in number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people between South Korea and Kuwait?
- 6.55, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Kuwait?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do South Korea and Kuwait rank globally for number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people?
- South Korea ranks 17th and Kuwait ranks 18th 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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About this data
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.