Ireland vs Poland: Insurance indicators — Penetration
Insurance indicators — Penetration over time
- Ireland
- Poland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 11.69 Percentage of GDP against 2.22 Percentage of GDP in Poland, a difference of 9.47 Percentage of GDP.
That makes Ireland's figure about 5.3 times Poland's.
Across all 29 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 7th and Poland ranks 7th of 52 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.4 Percentage of GDP | 2.15 Percentage of GDP | 8.25 Percentage of GDP | Ireland |
| 2000s | 18.27 Percentage of GDP | 3.31 Percentage of GDP | 14.96 Percentage of GDP | Ireland |
| 2010s | 16.64 Percentage of GDP | 3.21 Percentage of GDP | 13.43 Percentage of GDP | Ireland |
| 2020s | 10.88 Percentage of GDP | 2.33 Percentage of GDP | 8.55 Percentage of GDP | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher insurance indicators — penetration, Ireland or Poland?
- Ireland, at 11.69 Percentage of GDP against 2.22 Percentage of GDP in Poland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in insurance indicators — penetration between Ireland and Poland?
- 9.47 Percentage of GDP, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Poland?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Poland rank globally for insurance indicators — penetration?
- Ireland ranks 7th and Poland ranks 7th 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.