Switzerland vs Vanuatu: Insurance and financial services
Insurance and financial services over time
- Switzerland
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 4.8% against 4.7% in Vanuatu, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Vanuatu ahead.
Switzerland ranks 118th and Vanuatu ranks 119th of 197 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Switzerland averaged higher in 2 and Vanuatu in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Switzerland | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.3% | 5.9% | 4.5% | Vanuatu |
| 1990s | 2.0% | 5.5% | 3.5% | Vanuatu |
| 2000s | 8.6% | 6.1% | 2.6% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 6.2% | 6.4% | 0.2% | Vanuatu |
| 2020s | 5.1% | 4.5% | 0.7% | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher insurance and financial services, Switzerland or Vanuatu?
- Switzerland, at 4.8% against 4.7% in Vanuatu as of 2025.
- What is the difference in insurance and financial services between Switzerland and Vanuatu?
- 0.1%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and Vanuatu?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2022.
- How do Switzerland and Vanuatu rank globally for insurance and financial services?
- Switzerland ranks 118th and Vanuatu ranks 119th 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.