Bahrain vs World: Insurance and financial services
Insurance and financial services over time
- Bahrain
- World
How they compare
Bahrain currently reports 31.3% against 12.5% in World, a difference of 18.8%.
That makes Bahrain's figure about 2.5 times World's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Bahrain ahead.
Bahrain ranks 5th and World ranks 8th of 190 countries.
Bahrain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.7% | 12.1% | 8.5% | Bahrain |
| 2010s | 41.9% | 11.8% | 30.1% | Bahrain |
| 2020s | 36.7% | 12.2% | 24.5% | Bahrain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher insurance and financial services, Bahrain or World?
- Bahrain, at 31.3% against 12.5% in World as of 2024.
- What is the difference in insurance and financial services between Bahrain and World?
- 18.8%, with Bahrain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and World?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
- How do Bahrain and World rank globally for insurance and financial services?
- Bahrain ranks 5th and World ranks 8th of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Insurance and financial services (% of service exports, BoP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Insurance and financial services cover various types of insurance provided to nonresidents by resident insurance enterprises and vice versa, and financial intermediary and auxiliary services (except those of insurance enterprises and pension funds) exchanged between residents and nonresidents. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service exports which are services provided by residents to non-residents.