K65 · Insurance · 2 regions

Mortality insurance protection gap

Global: 414 billion USD in 2023.

  • 414 billion USD Latest · Global · 2023
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  • 2 Records · 2 regions · 2023

Verified 15 Sep 2026 · 1 publisher · Next period 2024

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Fig 1 · K65 · 2 regions Annual

Mortality insurance protection gap by region

Latest value per region, 2023

2 entries
Mortality insurance protection gap by regionMortality insurance protection gap by region. 2 categories, highest is Global at 414 billion USD. China Global 73.6 billion USD 414 billion USD
Mortality insurance protection gap by regionMortality insurance protection gap by region. 2 categories, highest is Global at 414 billion USD. China Global 73.6 billion USD 414 billion USD
Mortality insurance protection gap by regionMortality insurance protection gap by region. 2 categories, highest is Global at 414 billion USD. China Global 73.6 billion USD 414 billion USD
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Mortality insurance protection gap by region
Category Source Type Value
Global Swiss Re Actual 414 billion USD
China Swiss Re Actual 73.6 billion USD
Source: Swiss Re · billion USD · CC BY 4.0 · statorigin.org

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2 records · 2 regions · 2023. Each period links to its record: the value, its source evidence and original document.

Mortality insurance protection gap: every record, grouped by region, newest first.
Period Value Source Type
Global 1 record
2023 414 billion USD Swiss Re · 31 Dec 2023
China 1 record
2023 73.6 billion USD Swiss Re · 31 Dec 2023

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How this measure is built

Definition
Uninsured portion of resources needed to fully mitigate mortality risk, measured in premium equivalent terms.
Measure
One slice of Insurance protection gap ( form: level, segment: mortality ) . The uninsured portion of financial resources required to fully mitigate a specified risk. Region and period are columns on every record, not slices.
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What is the latest mortality insurance protection gap?

Global: 414 billion USD in 2023.

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