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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 (Figures expressed in millions of euros)

The data shows 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 UK with nearly 172 billion euro.

United Kingdom 171706
France 115124
Germany 87679
Italy 64269
Switzerland 26634
Spain 24110
Netherlands 20904
Belgium 18599
Finland 18595
Denmark 15435
Portugal 9331
Sweden 9268
Ireland 8745
Austria 7767
Norway 6694
Poland 4118
Greece 1688
Czech Rep 1333
Hungary 1096
Luxembourg 696
Slovakia 659
Turkey 618
Slovenia 405
Croatia 242
Montenegro 208
Cyprus 178
Bulgaria 82
Estonia 51
Latvia 33