Life insurance premium volume to GDP in Türkiye

Türkiye: Life insurance premium volume to GDP was 0.3% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
0.3%
Change on year
up 8.9%
World rank
108th
of 162 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2020
All-time low
0.1%
in 1994
Years of data
31
1990–2020

Life insurance premium volume to GDP in Türkiye, 1990–2020

0.10.150.20.250.31990200520201990: 0.115 %1991: 0.134 %1992: 0.144 %1993: 0.125 %1994: 0.1 %1995: 0.105 %1996: 0.127 %1997: 0.155 %1998: 0.128 %1999: 0.163 %2000: 0.19 %2001: 0.187 %2002: 0.185 %2003: 0.219 %2004: 0.204 %2005: 0.183 %2006: 0.173 %2007: 0.149 %2008: 0.157 %2009: 0.179 %2010: 0.187 %2011: 0.191 %2012: 0.171 %2013: 0.186 %2014: 0.16 %2015: 0.16 %2016: 0.192 %2017: 0.218 %2018: 0.184 %2019: 0.263 %2020: 0.286 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for life insurance premium volume to gdp in Türkiye is 0.3%, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.

The figure is up 8.9% on the previous year and up 53.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, life insurance premium volume to gdp in Türkiye peaked at 0.3% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1994.

That places Türkiye 108th 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 31 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Life insurance premium volume to GDP (%) in Türkiye, 1990 to 2020.
Year % Change
1990 0.1%
1991 0.1% +17.0%
1992 0.1% +6.9%
1993 0.1% -13.0%
1994 0.1% -20.1%
1995 0.1% +5.6%
1996 0.1% +20.8%
1997 0.2% +21.9%
1998 0.1% -17.5%
1999 0.2% +27.3%
2000 0.2% +16.8%
2001 0.2% -1.9%
2002 0.2% -0.6%
2003 0.2% +17.8%
2004 0.2% -6.6%
2005 0.2% -10.3%
2006 0.2% -5.4%
2007 0.1% -13.7%
2008 0.2% +5.1%
2009 0.2% +14.3%
2010 0.2% +4.1%
2011 0.2% +2.3%
2012 0.2% -10.3%
2013 0.2% +8.6%
2014 0.2% -14.2%
2015 0.2% +0.2%
2016 0.2% +19.9%
2017 0.2% +13.9%
2018 0.2% -15.7%
2019 0.3% +42.7%
2020 0.3% +8.9%

Averages by decade

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

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Frequently asked questions

What is life insurance premium volume to gdp in Türkiye?
Life insurance premium volume to gdp in Türkiye was 0.3% in 2020, according to Sigma Reports, Swiss Re.
What is the highest life insurance premium volume to gdp recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2020.
What is the lowest life insurance premium volume to gdp recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1994.
How does Türkiye rank for life insurance premium volume to gdp?
Türkiye ranks 108th out of 162 countries with data for 2020.
Is life insurance premium volume to gdp rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is up 53.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Türkiye 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.