Number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people in Sweden
Sweden: Number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people was 31.15 in 2002. ▲ Rising
Number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people in Sweden, 1975–2002
Source: Global Stock Markets Factbook and supplemental S&P data, Standard & Poor's.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people in Sweden is 31.15, measured in 2002.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.8% on the previous year and up 150.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people in Sweden peaked at 32.91 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 11.36, in 1978.
That places Sweden 22nd out of 97 countries with data for 2002, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 12.33 | — |
| 1976 | 11.92 | -3.3% |
| 1977 | 11.63 | -2.4% |
| 1978 | 11.36 | -2.4% |
| 1979 | 11.58 | +1.9% |
| 1980 | 12.39 | +7.1% |
| 1981 | 15.62 | +26.1% |
| 1982 | 16.58 | +6.1% |
| 1983 | 17.41 | +5.0% |
| 1984 | 19.07 | +9.6% |
| 1985 | 19.64 | +3.0% |
| 1986 | 18.4 | -6.3% |
| 1987 | 17.86 | -2.9% |
| 1988 | 16.83 | -5.8% |
| 1989 | 15.9 | -5.6% |
| 1990 | 14.14 | -11.1% |
| 1991 | 13.58 | -4.0% |
| 1992 | 12.46 | -8.2% |
| 1993 | 22.6 | +81.4% |
| 1994 | 24.6 | +8.9% |
| 1995 | 24.02 | -2.4% |
| 1996 | 24.54 | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 27.7 | +12.8% |
| 1998 | 29.15 | +5.2% |
| 1999 | 31.27 | +7.3% |
| 2000 | 32.91 | +5.2% |
| 2001 | 32.04 | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 31.15 | -2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11.76 | 11.36 | 12.33 | 5 |
| 1980s | 16.97 | 12.39 | 19.64 | 10 |
| 1990s | 22.4 | 12.46 | 31.27 | 10 |
| 2000s | 32.03 | 31.15 | 32.91 | 3 |
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More financial sector data for Sweden
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 151.52 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0.843 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 110.64 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 151.52 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0.843 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people in Sweden?
- Number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people in Sweden was 31.15 in 2002, according to Global Stock Markets Factbook and supplemental S&P data, Standard & Poor's.
- What is the highest number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 32.91 in 2000.
- What is the lowest number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.36 in 1978.
- How does Sweden rank for number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people?
- Sweden ranks 22nd out of 97 countries with data for 2002.
- Is number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 150.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Global Stock Markets Factbook and supplemental S&P data, Standard & Poor's, published as part of Number of listed companies per 1,000,000 people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.