Health insurance - Timor-Leste

  • Timor-Leste
  • The Health insurance market market in Timor-Leste is expected to witness significant growth in the coming years.
  • By 2024, the market size, measured by the gross written premium, is projected to reach US$26.30m.
  • This indicates a positive trend in the demand for Health insurance market coverage in the country.
  • In terms of individual spending, the average per capita expenditure in the Health insurance market market is estimated to be US$19.06 in 2024.
  • This figure reflects the amount that each person is expected to contribute towards their Health insurance market coverage.
  • Furthermore, the market is anticipated to experience a steady annual growth rate of 9.63% from 2024 to 2029.
  • This growth rate, also known as the Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR), indicates the expected increase in the gross written premium over the specified period.
  • As a result, the market volume is projected to reach US$41.65m by 2029, reflecting the expanding demand for Health insurance market in Timor-Leste.
  • It is worth noting that in a global context, the United States is expected to generate the highest gross written premium in 2024, amounting to US$1,708.0bn.
  • This highlights the significant scale of the Health insurance market the United States compared to other countries.
  • Overall, the Health insurance market market in Timor-Leste is set to witness growth and development in the coming years, reflecting the increasing importance of Health insurance market coverage for individuals and the overall healthcare sector.
  • Timor-Leste's health insurance market is witnessing a surge in demand for comprehensive coverage options to cater to the growing healthcare needs of its population.
 
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Analyst Opinion

Over the past few years, the Health insurance market in Timor-Leste has been showing significant growth and development. Customer preferences in the health insurance market in Timor-Leste are shifting towards more comprehensive coverage and better quality services. Customers are increasingly looking for insurance plans that not only cover basic medical expenses but also provide additional benefits such as access to a wider network of healthcare providers and specialized treatments. Trends in the market indicate a growing awareness among the population about the importance of health insurance. As the healthcare system in Timor-Leste continues to improve and expand, more people are seeking out insurance coverage to ensure they have access to quality healthcare services without facing financial burdens. Local special circumstances, such as the limited availability of public healthcare facilities and the rising cost of medical treatments, are driving the demand for health insurance in Timor-Leste. With a growing middle class and an increasing focus on health and wellness, more individuals and families are opting for insurance plans to safeguard their health and financial well-being. Underlying macroeconomic factors, including the overall economic growth and stability in Timor-Leste, are also contributing to the development of the health insurance market. As the country's economy continues to grow, more people have the means to afford health insurance, leading to an expansion of the market and the introduction of new insurance products and services to cater to different segments of the population.

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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