The global life insurance market reached its all-time peak in 2021 before contracting in 2022. In 2023, total direct premiums in the life insurance industry amounted to approximately **** trillion U.S. dollars, a slight increase compared to the previous year. Nevertheless, total direct premiums written in the global life insurance industry more than doubled between 2006 and 2023.
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Insurance Information Institute. (July 14, 2025). Total direct premiums written in the life insurance industry worldwide from 1980 to 2023 (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 01, 2026, from /statistics/1253723/life-insurance-total-direct-premiums-written-worldwide/
Insurance Information Institute. "Total direct premiums written in the life insurance industry worldwide from 1980 to 2023 (in billion U.S. dollars)." Chart. July 14, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 01, 2026. /statistics/1253723/life-insurance-total-direct-premiums-written-worldwide/
Insurance Information Institute. (2025). Total direct premiums written in the life insurance industry worldwide from 1980 to 2023 (in billion U.S. dollars). ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 01, 2026. /statistics/1253723/life-insurance-total-direct-premiums-written-worldwide/
Insurance Information Institute. "Total Direct Premiums Written in The Life Insurance Industry Worldwide from 1980 to 2023 (in Billion U.S. Dollars)." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 14 Jul 2025, /statistics/1253723/life-insurance-total-direct-premiums-written-worldwide/
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Total direct premiums written in the life insurance industry worldwide from 1980 to 2023 (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph], Insurance Information Institute, July 14, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1253723/life-insurance-total-direct-premiums-written-worldwide/