Life insurance - Bosnia and Herzegovina

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • The Life insurance market market in Bosnia and Herzegovina is projected to reach a market size (gross written premium) of US$1.18bn by 2024.
  • The average spending per capita in the Life insurance market market is estimated to be US$0.37k in 2024.
  • Over the period of 2024-2029, the gross written premium is expected to have an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2029) of 2.42%, resulting in a market volume of US$1.33bn by 2029.
  • In comparison to other countries, the United States is expected to generate the highest gross written premium in the Life insurance market market, reaching US$1,288.0bn in 2024.
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina's life insurance market is experiencing steady growth due to increasing awareness about financial security and the need for long-term planning.
 
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Analyst Opinion

Over the past few years, the Life insurance market in Bosnia and Herzegovina has been experiencing significant growth and development.

Customer preferences:
Customers in Bosnia and Herzegovina are increasingly recognizing the importance of financial security and long-term planning, leading to a growing demand for life insurance products. With rising awareness about the benefits of life insurance in providing financial protection to families and loved ones, more individuals are opting for these policies to secure their future.

Trends in the market:
One noticeable trend in the Bosnian life insurance market is the introduction of innovative and customized life insurance products to cater to diverse customer needs. Insurers are focusing on developing flexible policies that offer a range of benefits such as savings, investment opportunities, and coverage for critical illnesses. This trend is driven by the competitive landscape in the market, with insurance companies vying to attract and retain customers through tailored solutions.

Local special circumstances:
In Bosnia and Herzegovina, the regulatory environment plays a crucial role in shaping the life insurance market. The regulatory framework governing insurance activities in the country has been evolving to enhance consumer protection, improve transparency, and ensure the stability of the insurance sector. This focus on regulation and compliance is instrumental in building trust among customers and fostering long-term growth in the market.

Underlying macroeconomic factors:
The growth of the life insurance market in Bosnia and Herzegovina is also influenced by broader macroeconomic factors such as economic stability, income levels, and demographic trends. As the country's economy continues to stabilize and incomes rise, more individuals are willing to allocate a portion of their earnings towards life insurance premiums. Additionally, demographic shifts, including an aging population and changing family structures, are driving the need for life insurance coverage as people seek to safeguard their financial well-being and that of their dependents.

Methodology

Data coverage:

Data encompasses B2B and B2C enterprises. Figures are based on gross written premium, gross written premium per capita, gross claim payments, loss ratio, and distribution channels.

Modeling approach / Market size:

Market sizes are determined by a Bottom-Up approach, based on a specific rationale for each market layer. As a basis for evaluating markets, we use industry associations, national statistic offices, and international organizations, such as OECD. Next we use relevant key market indicators and data from country-specific associations such as insurance consumer spending, gross domestic product, insurance - consumer price index (CPI), population growth. This data helps us to estimate the market size for each country individually.

Forecasts:

In our forecasts, we apply diverse forecasting techniques. The selection of forecasting techniques is based on the behavior of the particular market. For example, exponential trend smoothing and HOLT-linear. The main drivers are insurance consumer spending and insurance - consumer price index (CPI).

Additional Notes:

The market is updated twice per year in case market dynamics change. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic is considered at a country-specific level.

Overview

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