Life insurance premium volume to GDP in Uganda
Uganda: Life insurance premium volume to GDP was 0.2% in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Life insurance premium volume to GDP in Uganda, 1996–2020
Source: Sigma Reports, Swiss Re. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2020, life insurance premium volume to gdp in Uganda stood at 0.2%. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 33.9% on the previous year and up 429.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life insurance premium volume to gdp in Uganda peaked at 0.2% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2006.
Uganda ranks 115th of 162 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Life insurance premium volume to GDP in Uganda, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 0.0% | — |
| 1997 | 0.0% | -25.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0% | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0% | -33.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0% | +42.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0% | -10.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0% | -19.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0% | +18.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | -11.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0% | -8.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0% | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0% | +65.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0% | +9.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0% | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0% | +5.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0% | +13.3% |
| 2012 | 0.1% | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 0.1% | +21.3% |
| 2014 | 0.1% | +10.9% |
| 2015 | 0.1% | +46.2% |
| 2016 | 0.1% | +21.2% |
| 2017 | 0.1% | +6.0% |
| 2018 | 0.1% | +16.6% |
| 2019 | 0.2% | +16.7% |
| 2020 | 0.2% | +33.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 112 North Macedonia 0.3% compare
- 113 Kazakhstan 0.2% compare
- 114 Mozambique 0.2% compare
- 116 Gabon 0.2% compare
- 117 Iceland 0.2% compare
- 118 Dominican Republic 0.2% compare
More financial sector data for Uganda
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate -9 % change on previous year (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.047 SDR per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 50.64 SDR per person (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate -9.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 53.4 SDR per person (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate -9.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 53.4 SDR per person (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate -9.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 53.4 SDR per person (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate -25.25 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life insurance premium volume to gdp in Uganda?
- Life insurance premium volume to gdp in Uganda was 0.2% in 2020, according to Sigma Reports, Swiss Re.
- What is the highest life insurance premium volume to gdp recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2020.
- What is the lowest life insurance premium volume to gdp recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2006.
- How does Uganda rank for life insurance premium volume to gdp?
- Uganda ranks 115th out of 162 countries with data for 2020.
- Is life insurance premium volume to gdp rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 429.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uganda 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.