Uganda Insurance Market in 2023

April 21, 2024
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Identity

Population: 47 249 585 inhabitantsUganda flag
PIB : 45,56 billion USD
GDP per inhabitant: 964,2 USD
GDP growth rate: 4.7%
Inflation rate: 7.2%

Data as of 31/12/2022, Source: World Bank

Structure of the ugandan insurance market

Insurance and reinsurance companies

Non-life
22
Life
9
Reinsurance
2
Total33


 

Intermediaries

Insurance brokers
46
Reinsurance brokers
3
Total49

Data as of 31/12/2021 , Source: Insurance Regularity Authority of Uganda (IRA)

Supervisory authority

Insurance Regularity Authority of Uganda (IRA)
www.ira.go.ke

Professional body

Uganda Insurers Association
www.uia.co.ug

The ugandan insurance market: Turnover per class of business

Figures in thousands

Class of business2023 turnover2022 turnover (1)2022-2023 evolution (2)2023 shares
UGXUSDUGXUSD
Health204 781 63153 243196 140 15052 9584.41%13.29%
Motor200 437 16452 114177 435 29547 90712.96%13.01%
Fire151 098 88139 286128 711 13834 75217.39%9.81%
Personal accident68 454 43717 79861 800 25116 68610.77%4.44%
Marine and aviation64 893 89316 87256 532 20815 26414.79%4.21%
Engineering59 861 18415 56491 677 07724 753-34.70%3.88%
Third party liability37 444 6339 73634 180 1199 2299.55%2.43%
Theft22 838 8395 93826 344 3027 113-13.31%1.48%
Bond19 465 8065 06116 509 6054 45717.91%1.26%
Workmen's compensation16 448 6334 27714 181 8283 82915.98%1.07%
Miscellaneous risks88 763 55423 07894 585 85725 538-6.16%5.76%
Non-life total934 488 655242 967898 097 830242 4864.05%60.64%
Life total606 635 395157 725501 622 323135 43820.93%39.36%
Grand total1 541 124 050400 6921 399 720 153377 92410.10%100%

(1) Figures updated in 2022
(2) Growth rate in local currency
Exchange rate as at 31/12/2023: 1 UGX = 0.00026 USD ; at 31/12/2022: 1 UGX = 0.00027 USD


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