Namibia vs Sweden: Life insurance premium volume to GDP

Namibia
5.5%
in 2020
Sweden
5.8%
in 2019
Namibia rank
11th
Sweden rank
10th

Life insurance premium volume to GDP over time

  • Namibia
  • Sweden
246199020052020

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 5.8% against 5.5% in Namibia, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Sweden ahead.

Namibia ranks 11th and Sweden ranks 10th of 162 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 2.5% 3.6% 1.1% Sweden
2000s 5.3% 4.7% 0.6% Namibia
2010s 5.4% 5.3% 0.2% Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life insurance premium volume to gdp, Namibia or Sweden?
Sweden, at 5.8% against 5.5% in Namibia as of 2019.
What is the difference in life insurance premium volume to gdp between Namibia and Sweden?
0.3%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Sweden?
23 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2019.
How do Namibia and Sweden rank globally for life insurance premium volume to gdp?
Namibia ranks 11th and Sweden ranks 10th 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.