Before reinsurance transactions. Based on U.S. total, includes territories. Excludes annuities, accident and health, deposit-type contract funds and other considerations.
Figures have been rounded.
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Leading U.S. individual life insurance writers in 2022, by direct premiums written
The statistic presents the leading writers of individual life insurance in the United States in 2022, by direct premiums written. It was found that Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co. was the largest individual life insurance writing company in 2022, with approximately **** billion U.S. dollars of direct premiums written.
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Insurance Information Institute. (December 6, 2023). Leading writers of individual life insurance in the United States in 2022, by direct premiums written (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 03, 2026, from /statistics/377617/us-top-individual-life-insurance-writers-by-direct-premiums-written/
Insurance Information Institute. "Leading writers of individual life insurance in the United States in 2022, by direct premiums written (in billion U.S. dollars)." Chart. December 6, 2023. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 03, 2026. /statistics/377617/us-top-individual-life-insurance-writers-by-direct-premiums-written/
Insurance Information Institute. (2023). Leading writers of individual life insurance in the United States in 2022, by direct premiums written (in billion U.S. dollars). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 03, 2026. /statistics/377617/us-top-individual-life-insurance-writers-by-direct-premiums-written/
Insurance Information Institute. "Leading Writers of Individual Life Insurance in The United States in 2022, by Direct Premiums Written (in Billion U.S. Dollars)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 6 Dec 2023, /statistics/377617/us-top-individual-life-insurance-writers-by-direct-premiums-written/
Insurance Information Institute, Leading writers of individual life insurance in the United States in 2022, by direct premiums written (in billion U.S. dollars) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/377617/us-top-individual-life-insurance-writers-by-direct-premiums-written/ (last visited August 03, 2026)
Leading writers of individual life insurance in the United States in 2022, by direct premiums written (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph], Insurance Information Institute, December 6, 2023. [Online]. Available: /statistics/377617/us-top-individual-life-insurance-writers-by-direct-premiums-written/
