Year Number of Listed Companies per Million People 1975-01-01 22.0125000000000000 1976-01-01 20.2569000000000000 1977-01-01 19.8208000000000000 1978-01-01 17.9164000000000000 1979-01-01 16.9211000000000000 1980-01-01 16.1624000000000000 1981-01-01 15.5570000000000000 1982-01-01 15.0015000000000000 1983-01-01 14.4370000000000010 1984-01-01 14.2668000000000000 1985-01-01 13.6969000000000000 1986-01-01 15.5405000000000000 1987-01-01 20.8344000000000000 1988-01-01 20.9616000000000000 1989-01-01 20.0322000000000000 1990-01-01 19.7015000000000000 1991-01-01 18.1592000000000000 1992-01-01 16.3109000000000000 1993-01-01 15.2605000000000000 1994-01-01 14.5564000000000000 1995-01-01 14.5409000000000000 1996-01-01 13.9632000000000000 1997-01-01 14.0871000000000000 1998-01-01 14.6488000000000000 1999-01-01 14.4700000000000000 2000-01-01 13.2084000000000000 2001-01-01 10.9949000000000000 2002-01-01 9.1225800000000010 2003-01-01 8.1849000000000000 2004-01-01 7.6480800000000000 2005-01-01 7.1281399999999990 2006-01-01 7.2724199999999990 2007-01-01 7.4969199999999990 2008-01-01 7.2799900000000000 2009-01-01 6.9255300000000000 2010-01-01 6.8237300000000000 2011-01-01 6.6394300000000000 2012-01-01 6.3775699999999995 2013-01-01 5.9887600000000000 2014-01-01 5.9039699999999990 2015-01-01 5.7151900000000000 2016-01-01 5.4092199999999995