Life insurance premium volume to GDP (%) in Angola
Angola: Life insurance premium volume to GDP (%) was 0.0% in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Life insurance premium volume to GDP in Angola, 1997–2020
Source: Sigma Reports, Swiss Re. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2020, life insurance premium volume to gdp in Angola stood at 0.0%.
That represents a change of up 4.0% on the previous year and down 68.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life insurance premium volume to gdp in Angola peaked at 0.7% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2017.
That places Angola 150th out of 162 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Life insurance premium volume to GDP (%) in Angola, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 0.7% | — |
| 1998 | 0.2% | -63.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0% | -86.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0% | -61.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0% | +84.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0% | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 0.1% | +484.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | -88.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0% | +204.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0% | -28.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0% | +35.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0% | -9.3% |
| 2009 | 0.1% | +54.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0% | -28.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0% | -18.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0% | -46.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0% | -37.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0% | +28.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | -6.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0% | -17.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0% | -23.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0% | +24.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0% | +18.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0% | +4.0% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 0.0% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.4%, 4% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Angola's 0.0% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2%, 6% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Life insurance premium volume to GDP (%) in Angola changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +484.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.7% | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Angola
More financial sector data for Angola
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 3.98 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate -0.0035 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 2.91 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 3.98 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate -0.0035 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life insurance premium volume to gdp in Angola?
- Life insurance premium volume to gdp in Angola was 0.0% in 2020, according to Sigma Reports, Swiss Re.
- What is the highest life insurance premium volume to gdp recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 1997.
- What is the lowest life insurance premium volume to gdp recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2017.
- How does Angola rank for life insurance premium volume to gdp?
- Angola ranks 150th out of 162 countries with data for 2020.
- Is life insurance premium volume to gdp rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 68.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Sigma Reports, Swiss Re, published as part of Life insurance premium volume to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.