Korea vs Norway: Number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people

Korea
44.72
in 2020
Norway
35.02
in 2018
Korea rank
17th
Norway rank
20th

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

  • Korea
  • Norway
1020304050197919992020

How they compare

Korea currently reports 44.72 against 35.02 in Norway, a difference of 9.7.

That makes Korea's figure about 1.3 times Norway's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 39 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Norway ahead.

Korea ranks 17th and Norway ranks 20th of 97 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Korea averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea Norway Difference Ahead
1980s 9.62 30.94 21.32 Norway
1990s 15.97 34.29 18.32 Norway
2000s 32.97 40.55 7.59 Norway
2010s 37.87 35.36 2.51 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, Korea or Norway?
Korea, at 44.72 against 35.02 in Norway as of 2020.
What is the difference in number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people between Korea and Norway?
9.7, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Norway?
39 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2018.
How do Korea and Norway rank globally for number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people?
Korea ranks 17th and Norway ranks 20th 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.