Japan vs East Timor: Insurance and financial services
Insurance and financial services over time
- Japan
- East Timor
How they compare
Japan currently reports 12.9% against 12.4% in East Timor, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2006 it was East Timor ahead.
Japan ranks 30th and East Timor ranks 33rd of 197 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 2 and East Timor in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.2% | 13.8% | 8.6% | East Timor |
| 2010s | 6.4% | 5.0% | 1.5% | Japan |
| 2020s | 11.7% | 7.7% | 4.0% | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher insurance and financial services, Japan or East Timor?
- Japan, at 12.9% against 12.4% in East Timor as of 2025.
- What is the difference in insurance and financial services between Japan and East Timor?
- 0.5%, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and East Timor?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2025.
- How do Japan and East Timor rank globally for insurance and financial services?
- Japan ranks 30th and East Timor ranks 33rd 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.