Colombia vs South Africa: Insurance business written by class of insurance — Gross written

Colombia
175.17 Euro
in 2024
South Africa
341.75 Euro
in 2023
Colombia rank
34th
South Africa rank
31st

Insurance business written by class of insurance — Gross written over time

  • Colombia
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 341.75 Euro against 175.17 Euro in Colombia, a difference of 166.58 Euro.

That makes South Africa's figure about 2.0 times Colombia's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 34th and South Africa ranks 31st of 44 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia South Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 151.24 Euro 472.33 Euro 321.09 Euro South Africa
2020s 151.23 Euro 332.36 Euro 181.13 Euro South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher insurance business written by class of insurance — gross written, Colombia or South Africa?
South Africa, at 341.75 Euro against 175.17 Euro in Colombia as of 2023.
What is the difference in insurance business written by class of insurance — gross written between Colombia and South Africa?
166.58 Euro, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and South Africa?
9 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
How do Colombia and South Africa rank globally for insurance business written by class of insurance — gross written?
Colombia ranks 34th and South Africa ranks 31st of 44 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Insurance business written by class of insurance — Gross written premiums. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Insurance business written by class of insurance — Gross written premiums
Unit
Euro
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
54 places, 1,066 data points, 1987–2024
Last refreshed

This dataset covers the breakdown of premiums by insurance class for life and non-life insurance.