Bahrain vs Sierra Leone: Insurance and financial services
Insurance and financial services over time
- Bahrain
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 32.7% against 31.3% in Bahrain, a difference of 1.4%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Bahrain ranks 6th and Sierra Leone ranks 5th of 190 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 3 and Sierra Leone in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 20.7% | 2.4% | 18.3% | Bahrain |
| 2010s | 41.9% | 3.9% | 37.9% | Bahrain |
| 2020s | 36.7% | 20.9% | 15.9% | Bahrain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher insurance and financial services, Bahrain or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 32.7% against 31.3% in Bahrain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in insurance and financial services between Bahrain and Sierra Leone?
- 1.4%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Sierra Leone?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
- How do Bahrain and Sierra Leone rank globally for insurance and financial services?
- Bahrain ranks 6th and Sierra Leone ranks 5th of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Insurance and financial services (% of commercial service exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Financial services covers services related to financial intermediation, financial risk management, liquidity transformation or auxiliary financial activities. It also includes insurance and pension scheme services which are services related to providing life insurance and annuities, non-life insurance, reinsurance, pensions, standardised guarantees and auxiliary services to insurance, pension schemes, and standardised guarantee schemes. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service exports which are commercial services provided by residents to non-residents.