The source adds the following information: "causes of loss detailed above include awards for cases of bodily injury/death. Analysis does not include financial lines claims."
The analysis was based on 471,326 claims from over 200 countries over five years.
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Leading causes of liability loss worldwide 2013-2018, by value of claim
Between **** and ****, insurance claims from losses due to fire or explosions accounted for ** percent of all claims globally in terms of claim value. The value of claims from faulty workmanship or maintenance
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