Republic of the Congo: Life insurance volume

The latest value from 2018 is 0.06 percent, a decline from 0.07 percent in 2017. In comparison, the world average is 1.56 percent, based on data from 147 countries. Historically, the average for the Republic of the Congo from 2000 to 2018 is 0.03 percent. The minimum value, 0 percent, was reached in 2000 while the maximum of 0.09 percent was recorded in 2016. See the global rankings or world map for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.

Definition: Ratio of life insurance premium volume to GDP. Premium volume is the insurer's direct premiums earned (if Property/Casualty) or received (if Life/Health) during the previous calendar year. Premium data are 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.