Jamaica vs United States: Life insurance premium volume to GDP (%)
Jamaica
2.4%
in 2019
United States
2.7%
in 2020
Jamaica rank
30th
United States rank
27th
Life insurance premium volume to GDP (%) over time
- Jamaica
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 2.7% against 2.4% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes United States's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 30th and United States ranks 27th of 162 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.6% | 3.4% | 1.8% | United States |
| 2000s | 1.5% | 3.8% | 2.3% | United States |
| 2010s | 2.0% | 2.9% | 0.9% | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life insurance premium volume to gdp, Jamaica or United States?
- United States, at 2.7% against 2.4% in Jamaica as of 2020.
- What is the difference in life insurance premium volume to gdp between Jamaica and United States?
- 0.3%, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and United States?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2019.
- How do Jamaica and United States rank globally for life insurance premium volume to gdp?
- Jamaica ranks 30th and United States ranks 27th 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.