El Salvador vs Iceland: Insurance indicators — Penetration
Insurance indicators — Penetration over time
- El Salvador
- Iceland
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 2.45 Percentage of GDP against 2.27 Percentage of GDP in Iceland, a difference of 0.18 Percentage of GDP.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2018 it was Iceland ahead.
El Salvador ranks 35th and Iceland ranks 38th of 52 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.43 Percentage of GDP | 2.4 Percentage of GDP | 0.03 Percentage of GDP | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 2.53 Percentage of GDP | 2.3 Percentage of GDP | 0.2238 Percentage of GDP | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher insurance indicators — penetration, El Salvador or Iceland?
- El Salvador, at 2.45 Percentage of GDP against 2.27 Percentage of GDP in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in insurance indicators — penetration between El Salvador and Iceland?
- 0.18 Percentage of GDP, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Iceland?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2024.
- How do El Salvador and Iceland rank globally for insurance indicators — penetration?
- El Salvador ranks 35th and Iceland ranks 38th 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
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.