What is the difference in insurance indicators — penetration between Bulgaria and Greece?

0.01 Percentage of GDP, with Bulgaria ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Greece?

7 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2024.

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.

Bulgaria vs Greece: Insurance indicators — Penetration

Bulgaria

2.28 Percentage of GDP

in 2024

Greece

2.27 Percentage of GDP

in 2024

Bulgaria rank

37th

Greece rank

39th

Insurance indicators — Penetration over time

Bulgaria
Greece

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 2.28 Percentage of GDP against 2.27 Percentage of GDP in Greece, a difference of 0.01 Percentage of GDP.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2018 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 37th and Greece ranks 39th of 52 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Greece in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bulgaria	Greece	Difference	Ahead
2010s	2.32 Percentage of GDP	2.13 Percentage of GDP	0.1935 Percentage of GDP	Bulgaria
2020s	2.25 Percentage of GDP	2.32 Percentage of GDP	0.0656 Percentage of GDP	Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher insurance indicators — penetration, Bulgaria or Greece?: Bulgaria, at 2.28 Percentage of GDP against 2.27 Percentage of GDP in Greece as of 2024.
What is the difference in insurance indicators — penetration between Bulgaria and Greece?: 0.01 Percentage of GDP, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Greece?: 7 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and Greece rank globally for insurance indicators — penetration?: Bulgaria ranks 37th and Greece ranks 39th 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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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: 18 August 2026

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.