Life Insurance Industry Benefits and Claims, 2020-2024
| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Death benefits | $90,433,433 | $100,198,058 | $91,678,955 | $89,019,927 | $88,529,685 |
| Matured endowments, excluding annual pure endowments | 497,040 | 528,475 | 606,576 | 515,427 | 464,011 |
| Annuity benefits | 88,848,211 | 95,110,207 | 92,884,072 | 101,306,627 | 106,922,388 |
| Disability, accident and health benefits (1) | 135,526,217 | 144,920,228 | 138,635,241 | 153,979,211 | 175,648,709 |
| Coupons, pure endowment and similar benefits | 4,297 | 5,828 | 3,489 | 3,736 | 3,970 |
| Surrender benefits, withdrawals for life contracts | 327,921,729 | 367,482,764 | 353,038,354 | 416,237,299 | 484,214,202 |
| Group conversions | 13,980 | 17,348 | 15,709 | 28,648 | 45,460 |
| Interest and adjustments on deposit type contracts | 10,236,865 | 9,286,939 | 12,798,835 | 18,517,180 | 22,175,315 |
| Payments on supplementary contracts with life contingencies | 2,710,766 | 2,584,854 | 2,596,714 | 2,820,162 | 2,882,837 |
| Increase in aggregate reserve | 100,110,444 | 80,017,664 | 118,854,267 | 49,386,307 | 84,735,699 |
| Total benefits and claims | $756,302,980 | $800,152,364 | $811,112,210 | $831,814,523 | $965,622,277 |
(1) Excludes benefits paid by health insurance companies and property/casualty insurance companies.
Source: NAIC data, sourced from S&P Global Market Intelligence, Insurance Information Institute.