Ethiopia vs Pacific island small states: Insurance and financial services
Insurance and financial services over time
- Ethiopia
- Pacific island small states
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 13.3% against 7.5% in Pacific island small states, a difference of 5.8%.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.8 times Pacific island small states's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Pacific island small states ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 27th and Pacific island small states ranks 30th of 197 countries.
Pacific island small states has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Pacific island small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.6% | 7.5% | 4.9% | Pacific island small states |
| 1980s | 4.0% | 8.0% | 4.0% | Pacific island small states |
| 1990s | 5.4% | 7.4% | 1.9% | Pacific island small states |
| 2000s | 4.9% | 6.2% | 1.2% | Pacific island small states |
| 2010s | 3.8% | 6.1% | 2.3% | Pacific island small states |
| 2020s | 5.6% | 7.4% | 1.8% | Pacific island small states |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher insurance and financial services, Ethiopia or Pacific island small states?
- Ethiopia, at 13.3% against 7.5% in Pacific island small states as of 2024.
- What is the difference in insurance and financial services between Ethiopia and Pacific island small states?
- 5.8%, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Pacific island small states?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
- How do Ethiopia and Pacific island small states rank globally for insurance and financial services?
- Ethiopia ranks 27th and Pacific island small states ranks 30th 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.