North Macedonia vs Papua New Guinea: Insurance and financial services
Insurance and financial services over time
- North Macedonia
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes North Macedonia's figure about 1.8 times Papua New Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
North Macedonia ranks 179th and Papua New Guinea ranks 182nd of 190 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Macedonia | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.6% | 3.3% | 1.6% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 0.9% | 4.4% | 3.5% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 7.1% | 6.9% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 1.7% | 1.5% | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher insurance and financial services, North Macedonia or Papua New Guinea?
- North Macedonia, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Papua New Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in insurance and financial services between North Macedonia and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.0%, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Papua New Guinea?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
- How do North Macedonia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for insurance and financial services?
- North Macedonia ranks 179th and Papua New Guinea ranks 182nd 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.