Life insurance premium volume to GDP in Poland
Poland: Life insurance premium volume to GDP was 0.6% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Life insurance premium volume to GDP in Poland, 1994–2020
Source: Sigma Reports, Swiss Re. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2020, life insurance premium volume to gdp in Poland stood at 0.6%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.9% on the previous year and down 67.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life insurance premium volume to gdp in Poland peaked at 2.7% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 1995.
Poland ranks 78th of 162 countries on this measure, 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 Poland, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 0.5% | — |
| 1995 | 0.4% | -4.2% |
| 1996 | 0.5% | +20.7% |
| 1997 | 0.7% | +21.7% |
| 1998 | 0.7% | +14.0% |
| 1999 | 0.9% | +17.2% |
| 2000 | 0.9% | +6.9% |
| 2001 | 1.0% | +5.5% |
| 2002 | 1.0% | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 1.1% | +7.8% |
| 2004 | 1.1% | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 1.3% | +15.7% |
| 2006 | 1.7% | +31.1% |
| 2007 | 1.9% | +10.2% |
| 2008 | 2.7% | +46.3% |
| 2009 | 1.9% | -30.4% |
| 2010 | 1.9% | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 1.7% | -6.8% |
| 2012 | 1.9% | +11.2% |
| 2013 | 1.6% | -18.0% |
| 2014 | 1.4% | -14.5% |
| 2015 | 1.2% | -10.0% |
| 2016 | 1.0% | -19.5% |
| 2017 | 1.0% | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 0.7% | -22.2% |
| 2019 | 0.7% | -12.3% |
| 2020 | 0.6% | -6.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.9% | 6 |
| 2000s | 1.4% | 0.9% | 2.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.3% | 0.7% | 1.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1 |
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More financial sector data for Poland
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate -0.1898 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.132 SDR per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 3,752 SDR per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate -0.1406 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 3,899 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate 16.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 5,447 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate 15.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 5,432 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 9.36 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life insurance premium volume to gdp in Poland?
- Life insurance premium volume to gdp in Poland was 0.6% in 2020, according to Sigma Reports, Swiss Re.
- What is the highest life insurance premium volume to gdp recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 2.7% in 2008.
- What is the lowest life insurance premium volume to gdp recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 1995.
- How does Poland rank for life insurance premium volume to gdp?
- Poland ranks 78th out of 162 countries with data for 2020.
- Is life insurance premium volume to gdp rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 67.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Poland 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.