Niger vs South Asia: Insurance and financial services
Insurance and financial services over time
- Niger
- South Asia
How they compare
Niger currently reports 9.3% against 2.7% in South Asia, a difference of 6.6%.
That makes Niger's figure about 3.4 times South Asia's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1975 it was South Asia ahead.
Niger ranks 38th and South Asia ranks 38th of 190 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 3 and South Asia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2% | 2.0% | 1.8% | South Asia |
| 1980s | 4.7% | 1.6% | 3.1% | Niger |
| 1990s | 2.7% | 2.4% | 0.3% | Niger |
| 2000s | 3.1% | 4.4% | 1.2% | South Asia |
| 2010s | 2.6% | 4.8% | 2.3% | South Asia |
| 2020s | 6.1% | 3.3% | 2.8% | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher insurance and financial services, Niger or South Asia?
- Niger, at 9.3% against 2.7% in South Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in insurance and financial services between Niger and South Asia?
- 6.6%, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and South Asia?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
- How do Niger and South Asia rank globally for insurance and financial services?
- Niger ranks 38th and South Asia ranks 38th 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.