Life insurance in the UK
Statistics report on life insurance in the United Kingdom (UK)
This report presents a range of statistics and facts about the life insurance market in the United Kingdom. Following an overview of the broader life insurance market, information is provided about the market segmentation, leading companies, and product sales. One unique feature of life insurance is how the insurance companies are able to invest the premiums received for policies, so the next section focuses in the investments made by this industry, before concluding with a market outlook.
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Life insurance in the UK
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2025
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Table of contents
Market overview
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Premium
Statistic
Estimated value of life and nonlife direct premiums written in the UK 2008-2023
Premium
Statistic
Insurance penetration - value of premiums to GDP in Europe by country 2024
Premium
Statistic
Number of insurance companies in the UK 2018-2024, by sector
Premium
Statistic
ESG scores of the worlds' largest insurance companies 2025, by provider
Segments
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Basic
Statistic
Life insurance premiums per capita in Europe 2016-2023, by country
Basic
Statistic
Size of life insurance markets in Europe 2019-2023, by country
Premium
Statistic
Insurance penetration - value of premiums to GDP in Europe by country 2024
Premium
Statistic
Share of commercial non-life insurance premiums in UK 2018-2024, by line of business
Premium
Statistic
Life insurance market share in terms of gross premium in the United Kingdom 2007-2022
Leading companies
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Insurance firms in Europe 2024, by insurance revenue
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Leading European life & health insurance companies by market cap 2026
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Statistic
London Stock Exchange (LSE) trading largest insurance companies 2025, by market cap
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Leading insurance companies traded on LSE 2025, by number of employees
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Statistic
Most popular life insurance companies in Great Britain in 2023
Sales metrics
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Basic
Statistic
Life insurance premiums per capita in Europe 2016-2023, by country
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Statistic
Share of households with life insurance in the United Kingdom, by ownership status
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Statistic
Household spending on life insurance in the UK 1997-2023
Premium
Statistic
Life insurance and pension services complaints in the UK 2023, by firm
Assets and investments
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Assets of insurance companies in the UK 2002-2023
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Total investment assets of life insurance firms in the UK Q1 2027-Q3 2024, by type
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Total investment insurance firms Europe 2024, by country and segment
Premium
Statistic
Balance sheet assets of life insurance firms in the UK Q1 2027-Q3 2024, by asset type
Basic
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Balance sheet liabilities of life insurance firms in the UK Q1 2027-Q3 2024, by type
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