Norway (2024)
3.3
% of GDP
unchanged YoY
YoY Change
unchanged
percentage points
Trend
neutral
Series length
25
years of data

Data

Norway Life Insurance Premium Penetration (% of GDP) (2024) — source data. OECD.
Year % of GDP YoY Change
2024 3.3 unchanged
2023 3.3 +0.9pp
2022 2.4 -0.8pp
2021 3.2 +0.1pp
2020 3.1 +0.1pp
2019 3 +0.2pp
2018 2.8 unchanged
2017 2.8 -0.2pp
2016 3 +0.1pp
2015 2.9 unchanged
2014 2.9 +0.3pp
2013 2.6 -0.1pp
2012 2.7 +0.2pp
2011 2.5 -0.1pp
2010 2.6 -0.5pp
2009 3.1 unchanged
2008 3.1 +0.1pp
2007 3 +0.5pp
2006 2.5 -0.6pp
2005 3.1 +0.1pp

About this Dataset

Norway recorded 3.3 % of GDP in 2024. That is unchanged on the previous period. Across 2000–2024 the series ranges from 1.9 % of GDP in 2000 to 3.3 % of GDP in 2023.

This page tracks life insurance gross written premiums as a share of GDP in Norway. 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 Norway. 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 3.3 % of GDP in 2023 and reached its lowest recorded value of 1.9 % of GDP in 2000. The latest reading is 3.3 % of GDP in 2024. That is unchanged on the previous period.