Nigeria Insurance Market

June 11, 2026
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Profile

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Population (1) (2024) : 232 679 478 inhabitants
GDP (1) (2024): 252.26 billion USD
GDP per capita (2024): 1 084 USD
GDP growth rate (1) (2024): 4.1%
Inflation rate (1) (2024): 33.2%

(1) Source: World Bank

Nigerian insurance market: main indicators in 2024

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Turnover1.015 billion USD
Penetration rate0.4%
Insurance density4.4 USD

Nigerian insurance market structure

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Market playersNombre
Composite companies12
Non-life companies29
Life companies13
Takaful companies5
Microinsurance companies17
Reinsurance companies3
Total79

Nigerian insurance market features

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Regulatory authority: National Insurance Commission (NAICOM)
Professional organization: Nigerian Insurance Association (NIA)

Nigerian insurance market: premium evolution

Figures in thousands USD

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 202020212022202320242024 shares
Non-life737 878863 136930 133682 761710 45069.90%
Life605 197635 202689 293430 791305 43530.10%
Total1 343 0751 498 3381 619 4261 113 5521 015 885100%

Exchange rate as at 31/12/2024: 1 NGN = 0.00065 USD ; at 31/12/2023 : 1 NGN = 0.00111 USD ; at 31/12/2022: 1 NGN = 0.00223 USD ; at 31/12/2021 : 1 NGN = 0.00243 USD ; at 31/12/2020 : 1 NGN = 0.00261 USD


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