Austria vs Spain: Insurance indicators — Penetration

Austria
4.39 Percentage of GDP
in 2024
Spain
4.46 Percentage of GDP
in 2024
Austria rank
24th
Spain rank
22nd

Insurance indicators — Penetration over time

  • Austria
  • Spain
23456198320032024

How they compare

Spain currently reports 4.46 Percentage of GDP against 4.39 Percentage of GDP in Austria, a difference of 0.07 Percentage of GDP.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 24th and Spain ranks 22nd of 52 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Spain Difference Ahead
1980s 4.77 Percentage of GDP 4.37 Percentage of GDP 0.3977 Percentage of GDP Austria
1990s 5.22 Percentage of GDP 4.4 Percentage of GDP 0.8151 Percentage of GDP Austria
2000s 5.51 Percentage of GDP 5.57 Percentage of GDP 0.0654 Percentage of GDP Spain
2010s 4.99 Percentage of GDP 5.19 Percentage of GDP 0.198 Percentage of GDP Spain
2020s 4.43 Percentage of GDP 4.69 Percentage of GDP 0.2616 Percentage of GDP Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher insurance indicators — penetration, Austria or Spain?
Spain, at 4.46 Percentage of GDP against 4.39 Percentage of GDP in Austria as of 2024.
What is the difference in insurance indicators — penetration between Austria and Spain?
0.07 Percentage of GDP, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Spain?
38 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2024.
How do Austria and Spain rank globally for insurance indicators — penetration?
Austria ranks 24th and Spain ranks 22nd of 52 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Insurance indicators — Penetration. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Insurance indicators — Penetration
Unit
Percentage of GDP
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
62 places, 1,565 data points, 1983–2024
Last refreshed

This dataset includes key indicators on the insurance industry, such as insurance penetration (gross written premiums as a percentage of GDP), insurance density (gross written premiums in USD per capita), the share of life and non-life insurance in the total insurance business (life and non-life gross written premiums as a percentage of gross premiums), the retention ratio (net written premiums as a percentage of gross premiums) and the reinsurance share (reinsurance accepted as a percentage of gross premiums). This dataset also shows the domestic market share of foreign-controlled undertakings and branches/agencies in each reporting jurisdiction, and the geographical distribution of premiums written within the OECD.