Egypt vs Middle income: Insurance and financial services
Insurance and financial services over time
- Egypt
- Middle income
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 12.0% against 5.9% in Middle income, a difference of 6.1%.
That makes Egypt's figure about 2.0 times Middle income's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Middle income ahead.
Egypt ranks 36th and Middle income ranks 35th of 197 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 3 and Middle income in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.8% | 5.8% | 1.0% | Middle income |
| 1990s | 4.6% | 7.0% | 2.4% | Middle income |
| 2000s | 8.9% | 8.4% | 0.5% | Egypt |
| 2010s | 10.9% | 7.5% | 3.4% | Egypt |
| 2020s | 11.6% | 7.1% | 4.4% | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher insurance and financial services, Egypt or Middle income?
- Egypt, at 12.0% against 5.9% in Middle income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in insurance and financial services between Egypt and Middle income?
- 6.1%, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Middle income?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2025.
- How do Egypt and Middle income rank globally for insurance and financial services?
- Egypt ranks 36th and Middle income ranks 35th of 197 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 imports). 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 imports which are commercial services provided by non-residents to residents.