In 2018, insurance companies in France's life segment, followed by Germany and the United Kingdom (UK) registered the highest total expenses at approximately 22.1, 21.3 and 14.3 billion euros. Expense ratios indicate how total expenses relate to premiums earned. While Germany, France and the United Kingdom (UK) are the largest life insurance markets, Italy headed the ranking in terms of life expense ratios.
Total expenses of life insurance companies in Europe in 2018, by country
(in billion euros)
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EIOPA. (January 6, 2020). Total expenses of life insurance companies in Europe in 2018, by country (in billion euros) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 13, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1113200/european-life-insurance-market-total-expenses/
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EIOPA. (2020). Total expenses of life insurance companies in Europe in 2018, by country (in billion euros). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1113200/european-life-insurance-market-total-expenses/
EIOPA. "Total Expenses of Life Insurance Companies in Europe in 2018, by Country (in Billion Euros)." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Jan 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1113200/european-life-insurance-market-total-expenses/
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