Laos vs Nauru: Insurance and financial services

Laos
2.1%
in 2024
Nauru
2.0%
in 2024
Laos rank
174th
Nauru rank
177th

Insurance and financial services over time

  • Laos
  • Nauru
-40-30-20-10010198420042024

How they compare

Laos currently reports 2.1% against 2.0% in Nauru, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Laos ahead.

Laos ranks 174th and Nauru ranks 177th of 197 countries.

Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Nauru Difference Ahead
2000s 9.3% 1.9% 7.4% Laos
2010s 3.9% 1.2% 2.7% Laos
2020s 3.8% 3.1% 0.6% Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher insurance and financial services, Laos or Nauru?
Laos, at 2.1% against 2.0% in Nauru as of 2024.
What is the difference in insurance and financial services between Laos and Nauru?
0.1%, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Nauru?
17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
How do Laos and Nauru rank globally for insurance and financial services?
Laos ranks 174th and Nauru ranks 177th 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

Indicator
Insurance and financial services (% of service imports, BoP)
Unit
% of service imports, BoP
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 9,395 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.