Life insurance premium volume to GDP in Estonia
Estonia: Life insurance premium volume to GDP was 0.3% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Life insurance premium volume to GDP in Estonia, 1994–2020
Source: Sigma Reports, Swiss Re. Measured in %.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 0.3% for life insurance premium volume to gdp in 2020.
The figure is down 10.0% on the previous year and down 45.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life insurance premium volume to gdp in Estonia peaked at 0.8% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1995.
That places Estonia 109th out of 162 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Life insurance premium volume to GDP in Estonia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 0.1% | — |
| 1995 | 0.1% | -7.4% |
| 1996 | 0.1% | +11.8% |
| 1997 | 0.2% | +54.8% |
| 1998 | 0.2% | +46.7% |
| 1999 | 0.2% | -2.6% |
| 2000 | 0.3% | +25.0% |
| 2001 | 0.3% | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 0.4% | +12.6% |
| 2003 | 0.4% | +16.5% |
| 2004 | 0.5% | +25.9% |
| 2005 | 0.7% | +37.1% |
| 2006 | 0.7% | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 0.8% | +4.6% |
| 2008 | 0.5% | -36.2% |
| 2009 | 0.5% | +6.6% |
| 2010 | 0.5% | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.4% | -26.2% |
| 2012 | 0.4% | -7.5% |
| 2013 | 0.4% | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 0.4% | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 0.4% | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.4% | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 0.4% | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 0.3% | -4.4% |
| 2019 | 0.3% | -8.2% |
| 2020 | 0.3% | -10.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
More financial sector data for Estonia
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 21,036 current LCU per person (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.6693 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 9.64 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 280,000 SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 25.51 million SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 1.39 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 1.76 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 1.78 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 1.78 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 1,303 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life insurance premium volume to gdp in Estonia?
- Life insurance premium volume to gdp in Estonia was 0.3% in 2020, according to Sigma Reports, Swiss Re.
- What is the highest life insurance premium volume to gdp recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2007.
- What is the lowest life insurance premium volume to gdp recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1995.
- How does Estonia rank for life insurance premium volume to gdp?
- Estonia ranks 109th out of 162 countries with data for 2020.
- Is life insurance premium volume to gdp rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Estonia 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.