Israel vs Jamaica: Life insurance premium volume to GDP

Israel
2.2%
in 2020
Jamaica
2.4%
in 2019
Israel rank
33rd
Jamaica rank
30th

Life insurance premium volume to GDP over time

  • Israel
  • Jamaica
12345199020052020

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 2.4% against 2.2% in Israel, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Israel's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Israel ahead.

Israel ranks 33rd and Jamaica ranks 30th of 162 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 2 and Jamaica in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel Jamaica Difference Ahead
1990s 2.3% 2.5% 0.3% Jamaica
2000s 2.2% 1.5% 0.7% Israel
2010s 2.1% 2.0% 0.1% Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life insurance premium volume to gdp, Israel or Jamaica?
Jamaica, at 2.4% against 2.2% in Israel as of 2019.
What is the difference in life insurance premium volume to gdp between Israel and Jamaica?
0.2%, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Jamaica?
30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do Israel and Jamaica rank globally for life insurance premium volume to gdp?
Israel ranks 33rd and Jamaica ranks 30th 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

Indicator
Life insurance premium volume to GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
Sigma Reports, Swiss Re
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
162 places, 4,020 data points, 1990–2020
Last refreshed

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.