Canada vs Niger: Insurance and financial services
Insurance and financial services over time
- Canada
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 10.4% against 9.8% in Canada, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 38th and Niger ranks 35th of 190 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 11.1% | 8.2% | 2.9% | Canada |
| 1990s | 8.7% | 5.3% | 3.4% | Canada |
| 2000s | 7.2% | 3.3% | 3.9% | Canada |
| 2010s | 10.4% | 2.8% | 7.6% | Canada |
| 2020s | 10.5% | 6.7% | 3.7% | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher insurance and financial services, Canada or Niger?
- Niger, at 10.4% against 9.8% in Canada as of 2024.
- What is the difference in insurance and financial services between Canada and Niger?
- 0.6%, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Niger?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
- How do Canada and Niger rank globally for insurance and financial services?
- Canada ranks 38th and Niger ranks 35th 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.