Iran vs Middle income: Insurance and financial services
Insurance and financial services over time
- Iran
- Middle income
How they compare
Iran currently reports 10.7% against 3.2% in Middle income, a difference of 7.5%.
That makes Iran's figure about 3.3 times Middle income's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Iran has been ahead every year.
Iran ranks 32nd and Middle income ranks 33rd of 190 countries.
Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 25.7% | 5.9% | 19.9% | Iran |
| 1990s | 11.3% | 3.9% | 7.4% | Iran |
| 2000s | 10.7% | 2.9% | 7.8% | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher insurance and financial services, Iran or Middle income?
- Iran, at 10.7% against 3.2% in Middle income as of 2000.
- What is the difference in insurance and financial services between Iran and Middle income?
- 7.5%, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Middle income?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2000.
- How do Iran and Middle income rank globally for insurance and financial services?
- Iran ranks 32nd and Middle income ranks 33rd 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.