Life insurance premium volume to GDP in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Life insurance premium volume to GDP was 0.2% in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
0.2%
Change on year
down 5.8%
World rank
118th
of 162 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 1992
All-time low
0.1%
in 2004
Years of data
30
1991–2020

Life insurance premium volume to GDP in Dominican Republic, 1991–2020

00.10.20.31991200520201991: 0.275 %1992: 0.276 %1993: 0.264 %1994: 0.171 %1995: 0.191 %1996: 0.184 %1997: 0.167 %1998: 0.179 %1999: 0.199 %2000: 0.195 %2001: 0.167 %2002: 0.163 %2003: 0.126 %2004: 0.126 %2005: 0.175 %2006: 0.139 %2007: 0.136 %2008: 0.151 %2009: 0.172 %2010: 0.18 %2011: 0.188 %2012: 0.195 %2013: 0.192 %2014: 0.189 %2015: 0.208 %2016: 0.223 %2017: 0.23 %2018: 0.225 %2019: 0.236 %2020: 0.222 %

Source: Sigma Reports, Swiss Re. Measured in %.

Analysis

Dominican Republic recorded 0.2% for life insurance premium volume to gdp in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.8% on the previous year and up 23.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, life insurance premium volume to gdp in Dominican Republic peaked at 0.3% in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2004.

That places Dominican Republic 118th out of 162 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

Life insurance premium volume to GDP in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Life insurance premium volume to GDP (%) in Dominican Republic, 1991 to 2020.
Year % Change
1991 0.3%
1992 0.3% +0.5%
1993 0.3% -4.2%
1994 0.2% -35.4%
1995 0.2% +12.1%
1996 0.2% -3.9%
1997 0.2% -9.2%
1998 0.2% +7.5%
1999 0.2% +10.9%
2000 0.2% -1.7%
2001 0.2% -14.8%
2002 0.2% -2.0%
2003 0.1% -22.7%
2004 0.1% -0.4%
2005 0.2% +39.1%
2006 0.1% -20.4%
2007 0.1% -2.0%
2008 0.2% +11.0%
2009 0.2% +13.4%
2010 0.2% +5.0%
2011 0.2% +4.5%
2012 0.2% +3.7%
2013 0.2% -1.8%
2014 0.2% -1.5%
2015 0.2% +10.2%
2016 0.2% +7.1%
2017 0.2% +3.2%
2018 0.2% -2.3%
2019 0.2% +5.1%
2020 0.2% -5.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.2% 0.2% 0.3% 9
2000s 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 10
2010s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 10
2020s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 1

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

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  2. 116 Gabon 0.2% compare
  3. 117 Iceland 0.2% compare
  4. 119 Romania 0.2% compare
  5. 120 Costa Rica 0.2% compare
  6. 121 Rwanda 0.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is life insurance premium volume to gdp in Dominican Republic?
Life insurance premium volume to gdp in Dominican Republic was 0.2% in 2020, according to Sigma Reports, Swiss Re.
What is the highest life insurance premium volume to gdp recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 1992.
What is the lowest life insurance premium volume to gdp recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2004.
How does Dominican Republic rank for life insurance premium volume to gdp?
Dominican Republic ranks 118th out of 162 countries with data for 2020.
Is life insurance premium volume to gdp rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Dominican Republic 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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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.