Kenya vs Lower middle income: Insurance and financial services
Insurance and financial services over time
- Kenya
- Lower middle income
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 10.3% against 3.0% in Lower middle income, a difference of 7.3%.
That makes Kenya's figure about 3.5 times Lower middle income's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 48 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Lower middle income ahead.
Kenya ranks 29th and Lower middle income ranks 32nd of 190 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and Lower middle income in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Lower middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.3% | 2.7% | 1.4% | Lower middle income |
| 1980s | 0.7% | 2.2% | 1.4% | Lower middle income |
| 1990s | 0.6% | 1.6% | 1.0% | Lower middle income |
| 2000s | 0.6% | 2.9% | 2.3% | Lower middle income |
| 2010s | 8.2% | 4.5% | 3.7% | Kenya |
| 2020s | 12.3% | 3.7% | 8.6% | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher insurance and financial services, Kenya or Lower middle income?
- Kenya, at 10.3% against 3.0% in Lower middle income as of 2024.
- What is the difference in insurance and financial services between Kenya and Lower middle income?
- 7.3%, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Lower middle income?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Lower middle income rank globally for insurance and financial services?
- Kenya ranks 29th and Lower middle income ranks 32nd 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.