Iraq vs World: Insurance and financial services
Insurance and financial services over time
- Iraq
- World
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 19.1% against 9.4% in World, a difference of 9.7%.
That makes Iraq's figure about 2.0 times World's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.
Iraq ranks 9th and World ranks 11th of 197 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.7% | 8.9% | 13.8% | Iraq |
| 2010s | 20.5% | 8.6% | 11.9% | Iraq |
| 2020s | 18.0% | 9.5% | 8.5% | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher insurance and financial services, Iraq or World?
- Iraq, at 19.1% against 9.4% in World as of 2024.
- What is the difference in insurance and financial services between Iraq and World?
- 9.7%, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and World?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Iraq and World rank globally for insurance and financial services?
- Iraq ranks 9th and World ranks 11th of 197 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 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.