Life insurance premium volume to GDP in Oman

Oman: Life insurance premium volume to GDP was 0.2% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
0.2%
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
122nd
of 162 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 1998
All-time low
0.1%
in 2013
Years of data
25
1995–2019

Life insurance premium volume to GDP in Oman, 1995–2019

00.10.20.31995200720191995: 0.143 %1996: 0.146 %1997: 0.172 %1998: 0.26 %1999: 0.238 %2000: 0.143 %2001: 0.182 %2002: 0.156 %2003: 0.175 %2004: 0.165 %2005: 0.138 %2006: 0.182 %2007: 0.196 %2008: 0.176 %2009: 0.217 %2010: 0.186 %2011: 0.257 %2012: 0.149 %2013: 0.125 %2014: 0.128 %2015: 0.186 %2016: 0.252 %2017: 0.207 %2018: 0.174 %2019: 0.175 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for life insurance premium volume to gdp in Oman is 0.2%, measured in 2019.

The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 19.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, life insurance premium volume to gdp in Oman peaked at 0.3% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2013.

Oman ranks 122nd of 162 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Life insurance premium volume to GDP in Oman, year by year

Annual values for Life insurance premium volume to GDP (%) in Oman, 1995 to 2019.
Year % Change
1995 0.1%
1996 0.1% +2.2%
1997 0.2% +17.8%
1998 0.3% +50.9%
1999 0.2% -8.4%
2000 0.1% -40.0%
2001 0.2% +27.4%
2002 0.2% -14.4%
2003 0.2% +12.3%
2004 0.2% -6.0%
2005 0.1% -16.1%
2006 0.2% +31.7%
2007 0.2% +7.6%
2008 0.2% -10.3%
2009 0.2% +23.6%
2010 0.2% -14.2%
2011 0.3% +37.7%
2012 0.1% -42.0%
2013 0.1% -16.2%
2014 0.1% +2.8%
2015 0.2% +45.0%
2016 0.3% +35.4%
2017 0.2% -17.8%
2018 0.2% -16.0%
2019 0.2% +0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.2% 0.1% 0.3% 5
2000s 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 10
2010s 0.2% 0.1% 0.3% 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is life insurance premium volume to gdp in Oman?
Life insurance premium volume to gdp in Oman was 0.2% in 2019, according to Sigma Reports, Swiss Re.
What is the highest life insurance premium volume to gdp recorded in Oman?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 1998.
What is the lowest life insurance premium volume to gdp recorded in Oman?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2013.
How does Oman rank for life insurance premium volume to gdp?
Oman ranks 122nd out of 162 countries with data for 2019.
Is life insurance premium volume to gdp rising or falling in Oman?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Oman 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.