“Al Bayan Economic” magazine published in its April 2026 issue (Issue No. 652) an overview of the evolution of life insurance premiums at the 29 life insurance companies operating in Lebanon in the year 2025. More specifically, the article unveiled that life insurance premiums rose by 7.50% in 2025 to $110.93 million.

From another perspective, Al Bayan revealed that the ten largest insurance companies operating in Lebanon amassed 89.60% of the total life insurance premiums in 2025, with the twenty largest companies controlling a stake of 99.24%. Among said companies, Metlife topped the list of insurance companies, with its life insurance premiums aggregating to $44.87 million (1.6% y-o-y increase), followed by SNA ($14.33 million; 3.7% y-o-y rise), Bankers ($11.33 million; 10.8% y-o-y increase), and Securite ($5.90 million; 26.9% y-o-y expansion), only to name a few.

The majority (16) of the top 20 insurance companies saw an increase in their life insurance premiums in 2025, with Adir registering the largest annual rise of 138.2%, followed by Securité (26.9% increase) and Amana (25.8% rise). It is worth noting that the share of life insurance premiums at insurance companies affiliated to banks stood at 10.3% ($11.37 million) of total life insurance premiums in Lebanon in the year 2025 compared to a stake of 52.5% in 2019.