{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"br-life-insurance-penetration-gdp","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/br-life-insurance-penetration-gdp","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/br-life-insurance-penetration-gdp/","title":"Brazil Life Insurance Premium Penetration (% of GDP) (2024)","description":"Brazil's Life Insurance Premium Penetration (% of GDP): 2.3 % of GDP in 2024, +0.2pp YoY. OECD (OECD.DAF.CM:DSD_INS@DF_IND), 2011–2024.","domain":"markets","category":"Financial Markets","keywords":["Financial Markets","OECD","Brazil","2024"],"publisher":"OECD","frequency":"Annual","geography":"Brazil","temporal_coverage":"2011/2024","unit":"% of GDP","last_updated":"2026-07-27","last_updated_text":"27 July 2026","data_as_of":"2024","variable_measured":"Brazil Life Insurance Premium Penetration (% of GDP)","license":"https://apiardata.com/data-license","is_accessible_for_free":true,"sources":[{"name":"OECD","url":"https://data-explorer.oecd.org/vis?fs[0]=Topic%2C0%7CFinancial+sector%23FIN%23&pg=0&fc=Topic&bp=true&snb=10"}],"meta":[{"label":"Frequency","value":"Annual"},{"label":"Coverage","value":"2011–2024"},{"label":"Observations","value":"14"},{"label":"Geography","value":"Brazil"},{"label":"Last updated","value":"27 July 2026"}],"kpis":[{"label":"Brazil (2024)","value":"2.3","unit":"% of GDP","trend":{"direction":"up","value":"+0.2pp YoY"}},{"label":"YoY Change","value":"+0.2pp","unit":"percentage points"},{"label":"Trend","value":"up","unit":""},{"label":"Series length","value":"14","unit":"years of data"}],"series":[{"key":"value","label":"Brazil Life Insurance Premium Penetration (% of GDP)"}],"observation_count":14,"observations":[{"period":"2011","value":1.429},{"period":"2012","value":1.692},{"period":"2013","value":1.653},{"period":"2014","value":1.713},{"period":"2015","value":1.932},{"period":"2016","value":2.168},{"period":"2017","value":2.141},{"period":"2018","value":2.135},{"period":"2019","value":2.332},{"period":"2020","value":2.261},{"period":"2021","value":2.13},{"period":"2022","value":2.118},{"period":"2023","value":2.122},{"period":"2024","value":2.282}],"table":{"columns":[{"key":"year","label":"Year"},{"key":"value","label":"% of GDP"},{"key":"yoyChange","label":"YoY Change"}],"rows":[{"year":"2024","value":"2.3","yoyChange":"+0.2pp"},{"year":"2023","value":"2.1","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2022","value":"2.1","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2021","value":"2.1","yoyChange":"-0.2pp"},{"year":"2020","value":"2.3","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2019","value":"2.3","yoyChange":"+0.2pp"},{"year":"2018","value":"2.1","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2017","value":"2.1","yoyChange":"-0.1pp"},{"year":"2016","value":"2.2","yoyChange":"+0.3pp"},{"year":"2015","value":"1.9","yoyChange":"+0.2pp"},{"year":"2014","value":"1.7","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2013","value":"1.7","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2012","value":"1.7","yoyChange":"+0.3pp"},{"year":"2011","value":"1.4","yoyChange":"n/a"}]},"qa":[{"question":"What does this indicator measure?","answer":"This page tracks life insurance gross written premiums as a share of GDP in Brazil from 2000 to present. Life insurance penetration measures the depth of long-term savings mobilisation through the insurance channel. It is published by OECD and updated annually."},{"question":"How current is this data?","answer":"The most recent observation covers 2024. OECD typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2011–2024 (14 observations)."},{"question":"What is the long-term trend?","answer":"The series peaked at 2.3 % of GDP in 2019 and reached its lowest recorded value of 1.4 in 2011. The latest reading of 2.3 in 2024 represents a change of +0.2pp."}]}