Nicaragua vs Paraguay: Insurance indicators — Penetration

Nicaragua
1.48 Percentage of GDP
in 2024
Paraguay
1.17 Percentage of GDP
in 2024
Nicaragua rank
49th
Paraguay rank
51st

Insurance indicators — Penetration over time

  • Nicaragua
  • Paraguay
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How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 1.48 Percentage of GDP against 1.17 Percentage of GDP in Paraguay, a difference of 0.31 Percentage of GDP.

That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.3 times Paraguay's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.

Nicaragua ranks 49th and Paraguay ranks 51st of 52 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua Paraguay Difference Ahead
2010s 1.53 Percentage of GDP 1.01 Percentage of GDP 0.52 Percentage of GDP Nicaragua
2020s 1.52 Percentage of GDP 1.1 Percentage of GDP 0.4168 Percentage of GDP Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher insurance indicators — penetration, Nicaragua or Paraguay?
Nicaragua, at 1.48 Percentage of GDP against 1.17 Percentage of GDP in Paraguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in insurance indicators — penetration between Nicaragua and Paraguay?
0.31 Percentage of GDP, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Paraguay?
12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
How do Nicaragua and Paraguay rank globally for insurance indicators — penetration?
Nicaragua ranks 49th and Paraguay ranks 51st 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.