Italy Life Insurance Premium Penetration (% of GDP) (2024)
Italy's Life Insurance Premium Penetration (% of GDP): 5.1 % of GDP in 2024, +0.8pp YoY. OECD (OECD.DAF.CM:DSD_INS@DF_IND), 2000–2024.
Italy (2024)
5.1
% of GDP
+0.8pp YoY
YoY Change
+0.8pp
percentage points
Trend
up
Series length
25
years of data
Data
| Year | % of GDP | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5.1 | +0.8pp |
| 2023 | 4.3 | -0.4pp |
| 2022 | 4.7 | -1pp |
| 2021 | 5.7 | -0.4pp |
| 2020 | 6.1 | +0.2pp |
| 2019 | 5.9 | +0.2pp |
| 2018 | 5.7 | +0.1pp |
| 2017 | 5.6 | -0.4pp |
| 2016 | 6 | -0.9pp |
| 2015 | 6.9 | +0.1pp |
| 2014 | 6.8 | +1.6pp |
| 2013 | 5.2 | +0.9pp |
| 2012 | 4.3 | -0.2pp |
| 2011 | 4.5 | -1.1pp |
| 2010 | 5.6 | +0.5pp |
| 2009 | 5.1 | +1.7pp |
| 2008 | 3.4 | -0.6pp |
| 2007 | 4 | -0.7pp |
| 2006 | 4.7 | -0.3pp |
| 2005 | 5 | +0.4pp |
About this Dataset
Italy recorded 5.1 % of GDP in 2024. The latest change was +0.8pp. Across 2000–2024 the series ranges from 3.2 % of GDP in 2000 to 6.9 % of GDP in 2015.
This page tracks life insurance gross written premiums as a share of GDP in Italy. 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 Italy. 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 2000–2024 (25 observations).
The series peaked at 6.9 % of GDP in 2015 and reached its lowest recorded value of 3.2 % of GDP in 2000. The latest reading is 5.1 % of GDP in 2024. The latest change was +0.8pp.