Life insurance premiums
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3.1 trillionUSD
Global · 2024
Life insurance premiums stood at 3.1 trillion USD in 2024 (Swiss Re).
- Publisher
- Swiss Re
- Authority tier
- T2 National
- Locator
- Figure 5: Evolution of life insurance saving and risk premiums in volume (USD bn), left axis, and real growth (%), right axis
- Retrieved
- 15 Sep 2026
- Status
- Verified
What the source says
Total global life insurance premiums should reach USD 4.8 trillion by 2035, up from USD 3.1 trillion in 2024, driven by higher interest rates.
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- APA
- Swiss Re Institute. (2024). sigma 5/2024: Global economic and insurance market outlook 2025-26. Retrieved September 15, 2026, from https://www.swissre.com/institute/research/sigma-research/sigma-2024-05-global-economic-insurance-outlook-growth-geopolitics.html. Via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XC8QWZRT4Z8E3V71M3E
- MLA
- Swiss Re Institute. "sigma 5/2024: Global economic and insurance market outlook 2025-26." 2024, https://www.swissre.com/institute/research/sigma-research/sigma-2024-05-global-economic-insurance-outlook-growth-geopolitics.html. Accessed 15 Sept. 2026 via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XC8QWZRT4Z8E3V71M3E.
- Chicago
- Swiss Re Institute. "sigma 5/2024: Global economic and insurance market outlook 2025-26." 2024. https://www.swissre.com/institute/research/sigma-research/sigma-2024-05-global-economic-insurance-outlook-growth-geopolitics.html. Accessed September 15, 2026. Cited from StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XC8QWZRT4Z8E3V71M3E.
- BibTeX
- @misc{swissre2024lifev71m3e, author = {{Swiss Re Institute}}, title = {sigma 5/2024: Global economic and insurance market outlook 2025-26}, year = {2024}, howpublished = {StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org}, url = {https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XC8QWZRT4Z8E3V71M3E}, note = {Original source: https://www.swissre.com/institute/research/sigma-research/sigma-2024-05-global-economic-insurance-outlook-growth-geopolitics.html. Accessed September 15, 2026.} }
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Primary Source
- Publisher
- Swiss Re Institute · homepage ↗
- Authority tier
- Tier 2 · National Official
- Report
- sigma 5/2024: Global economic and insurance market outlook 2025-26
- Type
- Press release
- Published
- —
- Locator
- Figure 5: Evolution of life insurance saving and risk premiums in volume (USD bn), left axis, and real growth (%), right axis
- Retrieved
- 15 September 2026
- Link status
- Reachable (HTTP 200)
- Report licence
- See source
Verification & Integrity
- Audit status
- Verified
- Review protocol
- Editorial review
- Checked on
- 15 September 2026
- Last revision
- 15 September 2026
- Archival URI
- /stat/stat_01M2KJ7XC8QWZRT4Z8E3V71M3E