Africa Eastern and Southern vs Mexico: Insurance and financial services
Insurance and financial services over time
- Africa Eastern and Southern
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 15.6% against 8.4% in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 7.2%.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.9 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Africa Eastern and Southern ahead.
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 19th and Mexico ranks 18th of 47 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, Africa Eastern and Southern averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Eastern and Southern | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.8% | 8.5% | 0.3% | Africa Eastern and Southern |
| 1980s | 8.0% | 8.5% | 0.5% | Mexico |
| 1990s | 6.1% | 14.6% | 8.5% | Mexico |
| 2000s | 5.1% | 15.2% | 10.1% | Mexico |
| 2010s | 4.9% | 16.9% | 12.0% | Mexico |
| 2020s | 7.1% | 18.1% | 11.0% | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher insurance and financial services, Africa Eastern and Southern or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 15.6% against 8.4% in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2025.
- What is the difference in insurance and financial services between Africa Eastern and Southern and Mexico?
- 7.2%, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Mexico?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
- How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Mexico rank globally for insurance and financial services?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 19th and Mexico ranks 18th of 47 groups.
- 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 imports, 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 imports which are services provided by non-residents to residents.