Jamaica vs Sudan: Insurance and financial services
Insurance and financial services over time
- Jamaica
- Sudan
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 0.3% against 0.2% in Sudan, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.4 times Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 170th and Sudan ranks 172nd of 190 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 2 and Sudan in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.5% | 0.6% | 5.9% | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 2.4% | 0.8% | 1.7% | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 1.2% | 1.7% | 0.5% | Sudan |
| 2000s | 2.1% | 6.9% | 4.8% | Sudan |
| 2010s | 0.8% | 1.7% | 0.9% | Sudan |
| 2020s | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.3% | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher insurance and financial services, Jamaica or Sudan?
- Jamaica, at 0.3% against 0.2% in Sudan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in insurance and financial services between Jamaica and Sudan?
- 0.1%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Sudan?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2022.
- How do Jamaica and Sudan rank globally for insurance and financial services?
- Jamaica ranks 170th and Sudan ranks 172nd 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.