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In 2020, the United Kingdom was the largest life insurance market in Europe, followed by Germany and France. In that year, the value of direct life insurance premiums in the UK reached 338.3 billion U.S dollars. Germany had a value of almost 260 billion U.S dollars in direct premiums written.

Total direct premiums written for life insurance in Europe in 2019 and 2020, by country (in billion U.S. dollars)

Characteristic	2019	2020
United Kingdom	264.22	338.32
Germany	101.55	258.57
France	167.59	231.35
Italy	124.13	161.97
Netherlands	14.44	87.53
Spain	30.81	66.32
Switzerland	30.21	62.67
Ireland	66.3	58.09
Belgium	18.37	41.24
Sweden	28.65	40.94
Denmark	27.68	38.05
Luxembourg	31.56	37.44
Finland	22.29	28.85
Austria	6.13	20.6
Norway	12.05	20.16
Poland	3.89	15.51
Portugal	8.03	11.42
Turkey	1.69	10.8
Czechia	2.31	7.22
Liechtenstein	-	5.82
Malta	2	5.49
Greece	2.18	4.88
Hungary	1.74	3.87
Slovenia	0.84	2.98
Romania	0.48	2.71
Slovakia	0.93	2.48
Bulgaria	0.2	1.65
Croatia	0.46	1.58
Cyprus	0.43	1.03
Latvia	0.06	0.59
Iceland	0.05	0.54
Estonia	0.11	0.54

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November 2021

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