Year Number of Listed Companies per Million People 1975-01-01 26.315900000000000 1976-01-01 28.197600000000000 1977-01-01 14.214600000000000 1978-01-01 28.048400000000000 1979-01-01 26.296500000000000 1980-01-01 25.152600000000000 1981-01-01 25.000900000000000 1982-01-01 23.008500000000000 1983-01-01 20.224500000000000 1984-01-01 19.566700000000000 1985-01-01 17.858300000000000 1986-01-01 16.483200000000000 1987-01-01 16.595700000000000 1988-01-01 17.824500000000000 1989-01-01 22.303600000000000 1990-01-01 23.310100000000000 1991-01-01 31.334700000000000 1992-01-01 28.883200000000000 1993-01-01 27.311100000000000 1994-01-01 18.432800000000000 1995-01-01 28.647600000000000 1996-01-01 28.328000000000003 1997-01-01 29.657400000000000 1998-01-01 35.377300000000000 1999-01-01 36.843700000000000 2000-01-01 42.398100000000000 2001-01-01 72.435000000000000 2002-01-01 72.070700000000000 2003-01-01 75.638300000000000 2004-01-01 76.231500000000000 2005-01-01 75.595900000000000 2006-01-01 75.207200000000000 2007-01-01 77.343500000000000 2008-01-01 76.989900000000000 2009-01-01 74.089300000000000 2010-01-01 71.065300000000000 2011-01-01 69.337000000000000 2012-01-01 67.709900000000000 2013-01-01 68.918900000000000 2014-01-01 73.557100000000000 2015-01-01 78.006500000000000 2016-01-01 74.864400000000000