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European insurance market: value of life benefits paid in 2016, by country

Total life benefits paid on the domestic European insurance market as of 2016, by country (in million euros)

European insurance market: value of life benefits paid in 2016, by country

The statistic displays the value of life claims paid out on the European insurance market in 2016, broken down by country. The aggregate value of all life insurance claims paid this year was the highest in the United Kingdom (UK) with nearly 172 billion euros.

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	Claims paid in million euros
United Kingdom	171,706
France	115,124
Germany	87,679
Italy	64,269
Switzerland	26,634
Spain	24,110
Netherlands	20,904
Belgium	18,599
Finland	18,595
Denmark	15,435
Portugal	9,331
Sweden	9,268
Ireland	8,745
Austria	7,767
Norway	6,694
Poland	4,118
Greece	1,688
Czech Rep	1,333
Hungary	1,096
Luxembourg	696
Slovakia	659
Turkey	618
Slovenia	405
Croatia	242
Montenegro	208
Cyprus	178
Bulgaria	82
Estonia	51
Latvia	33

	Claims paid in million euros
United Kingdom	171,706
France	115,124
Germany	87,679
Italy	64,269
Switzerland	26,634
Spain	24,110
Netherlands	20,904
Belgium	18,599
Finland	18,595
Denmark	15,435
Portugal	9,331
Sweden	9,268
Ireland	8,745
Austria	7,767
Norway	6,694
Poland	4,118
Greece	1,688
Czech Rep	1,333
Hungary	1,096
Luxembourg	696
Slovakia	659
Turkey	618
Slovenia	405
Croatia	242
Montenegro	208
Cyprus	178
Bulgaria	82
Estonia	51
Latvia	33

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The statistic displays the value of life claims paid out on the European insurance market in 2016, broken down by country. The aggregate value of all life insurance claims paid this year was the highest in the United Kingdom (UK) with nearly 172 billion euros.

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Release date: February 2018

Region: Europe
Survey time period: 2016

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