Poland vs Switzerland: Insurance and financial services
Insurance and financial services over time
- Poland
- Switzerland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 5.2% against 4.8% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Poland's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Poland ahead.
Poland ranks 117th and Switzerland ranks 120th of 197 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 5 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.4% | 1.6% | 0.9% | Poland |
| 1980s | 1.8% | 1.4% | 0.4% | Poland |
| 1990s | 9.3% | 2.0% | 7.4% | Poland |
| 2000s | 6.0% | 8.7% | 2.7% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 6.4% | 6.2% | 0.3% | Poland |
| 2020s | 5.1% | 4.9% | 0.2% | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher insurance and financial services, Poland or Switzerland?
- Poland, at 5.2% against 4.8% in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in insurance and financial services between Poland and Switzerland?
- 0.4%, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Switzerland?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2025.
- How do Poland and Switzerland rank globally for insurance and financial services?
- Poland ranks 117th and Switzerland ranks 120th 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.