Life insurance premiums vs Insurance premium growth (real)

In 2024, life insurance premiums worldwide was 3.1 trillion USD; insurance premium growth (real) was 5.2%.

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Life insurance premiums

Unit: trillion USD · 2 observations

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Life insurance premiumsLife insurance premiums. 2 observations from 2024 to 2035, ranging from 3.1 trillion USD to 4.8 trillion USD, of which 1 are forecasts. Latest value 4.8 trillion USD (2035). trillion USD 0 1 2 3 4 5 2024 2026 2028 2030 2032 2034 FORECAST 3.1 4.8
Life insurance premiumsLife insurance premiums. 2 observations from 2024 to 2035, ranging from 3.1 trillion USD to 4.8 trillion USD, of which 1 are forecasts. Latest value 4.8 trillion USD (2035). trillion USD 0 2 4 6 2024 2026 2028 2030 2032 2034 FORECAST 3.1 4.8
Life insurance premiumsLife insurance premiums. 2 observations from 2024 to 2035, ranging from 3.1 trillion USD to 4.8 trillion USD, of which 1 are forecasts. Latest value 4.8 trillion USD (2035). trillion USD 0 2 4 6 2024 2026 2028 2030 2032 2034 FORECAST 3.1 4.8
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Life insurance premiums
Period Type Value
2024 Estimate 3.1 trillion USD
2035 Forecast 4.8 trillion USD
Source: Swiss Re · CC BY 4.0 · Full series

Insurance premium growth (real)

Unit: % · 3 observations

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Insurance premium growth (real)Insurance premium growth (real). 3 observations from 2024 to 2026, ranging from 2.3% to 5.2%, of which 1 are forecasts. Latest value 2.3% (2026). % 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 2024 2026 2028 2030 2032 2034 FORECAST 5.2% 2.3%
Insurance premium growth (real)Insurance premium growth (real). 3 observations from 2024 to 2026, ranging from 2.3% to 5.2%, of which 1 are forecasts. Latest value 2.3% (2026). % 0 2 4 6 2024 2026 2028 2030 2032 2034 FORECAST 5.2% 2.3%
Insurance premium growth (real)Insurance premium growth (real). 3 observations from 2024 to 2026, ranging from 2.3% to 5.2%, of which 1 are forecasts. Latest value 2.3% (2026). % 0 2 4 6 2024 2026 2028 2030 2032 2034 FORECAST 5.2% 2.3%
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Insurance premium growth (real)
Period Type Value
2024 Actual 5.2%
2025 Actual 3.9%
2026 Forecast 2.3%
Source: Swiss Re · CC BY 4.0 · Full series

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Period Life insurance premiums Insurance premium growth (real)
2024 3.1 trillion USD Swiss Re 5.2% Swiss Re

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Life insurance premiums

Total premium volume of the life insurance industry.

2 observations charted in Global · source organisations: Swiss Re

Insurance premium growth (real)

Annual real (inflation-adjusted) growth rate of total insurance premiums across life and non-life business.

3 observations charted in Global · source organisations: Swiss Re

Data published under CC BY 4.0. Series A as JSON · Series B as JSON

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