Colombia (2024)
1.8
% of GDP
+0.1pp YoY
YoY Change
+0.1pp
percentage points
Trend
up
Series length
16
years of data

Data

Colombia Life Insurance Premium Penetration (% of GDP) (2024) — source data. OECD.
Year % of GDP YoY Change
2024 1.8 +0.1pp
2023 1.7 -0.1pp
2022 1.8 +0.3pp
2021 1.5 -0.1pp
2020 1.6 +0.1pp
2019 1.5 +0.1pp
2018 1.4 -0.1pp
2017 1.5 +0.1pp
2016 1.4 +0.1pp
2015 1.3 +0.1pp
2014 1.2 -0.2pp
2013 1.4 +0.2pp
2012 1.2 +0.2pp
2011 1 unchanged
2010 1 -0.1pp
2009 1.1 n/a

About this Dataset

Colombia recorded 1.8 % of GDP in 2024. The latest change was +0.1pp. Across 2009–2024 the series ranges from 1 in 2011 to 1.8 in 2022.

This page tracks life insurance gross written premiums as a share of GDP in Colombia from 2000 to present. Life insurance penetration measures the depth of long-term savings mobilisation through the insurance channel.

Data sourced from OECD via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions

This page tracks life insurance gross written premiums as a share of GDP in Colombia 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.

The most recent observation covers 2024. OECD typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2009–2024 (16 observations).

The series peaked at 1.8 % of GDP in 2022 and reached its lowest recorded value of 1 in 2011. The latest reading of 1.8 in 2024 represents a change of +0.1pp.