Ireland vs Switzerland: Life insurance premium volume to GDP
Ireland
3.7%
in 2020
Switzerland
4.4%
in 2019
Ireland rank
16th
Switzerland rank
15th
Life insurance premium volume to GDP over time
- Ireland
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 4.4% against 3.7% in Ireland, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.2 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 16th and Switzerland ranks 15th of 162 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.8% | 3.6% | 1.1% | Ireland |
| 2000s | 6.3% | 5.9% | 0.4% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 4.8% | 4.6% | 0.2% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life insurance premium volume to gdp, Ireland or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 4.4% against 3.7% in Ireland as of 2019.
- What is the difference in life insurance premium volume to gdp between Ireland and Switzerland?
- 0.7%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Switzerland?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Ireland and Switzerland rank globally for life insurance premium volume to gdp?
- Ireland ranks 16th and Switzerland ranks 15th of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Sigma Reports, Swiss Re, published as Life insurance premium volume to GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Premium data is taken from various issues of Sigma reports (Swiss Re). Data on GDP in US dollars is from the electronic version of the World Development Indicators.