Rascasse Audience Intelligence

Insurance Audience in South Africa

A data profile of the people who buy, follow and care about Insurance in South Africa — modelled from more than twelve digital signal sources. Insurance has an estimated audience of 3,550,678 people in South Africa.

#58among Topic in South Africa
#9in Business & Career

Insurance has an estimated audience of 3,550,678 people in South Africa. 51.0% are female, 49.0% are male, average age 38.8. Top brand affinities: Term life insurance, Underwriting, Metropolitan Opera, Civil law (common law), Primary health care.

Top brand affinities include Term life insurance, Underwriting, Metropolitan Opera, with strongest over-indexing on Term life insurance (1.87× the country average).

Demographically, the Insurance audience skews balanced with an average age of 38.8, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Spirituality, Social Media Usage.

The typical Insurance fan in South Africa is balanced, around 38.8 years old, with strong Spirituality tendencies and a notable affinity for Term life insurance.

Category: Business & Career · Type: Topic

The data on this page comes from the Rascasse audience panel and is refreshed monthly from search, social and browsing signals. As of 2026-08-18.

Section 01

At a glance

The key figures that characterise the Insurance profile in South Africa.

Audience size
3.6M
in South Africa
Gender
51.0%
49.0% male
Age
38.8
average years
Country rank
#111
Topic in South Africa
Fig. 01

Search interest · 12-month trend

+70%
vs. last year
JanMarMayJulSepNov
Monthly searches · Source: Rascasse Audience Intelligence
Section 02

Demographics of Insurance fans

51.0% are female, 49.0% are male, average age 38.8.

Fig. 02

Gender split

51.0%
Female
49.0%
Male
Demographic split for Insurance audience in South Africa
MetricValue
Female51.0%
Male49.0%
Average age38.8
Estimated audience size3,550,678
Fig. 03

Age distribution

Ø 38.8
average years
Age distribution of the Insurance audience in South Africa
Age bracketShare%
16-1918%
20-2925%
30-3921%
40-4915%
50+22%
Fig. 04

Worldwide distribution

1.2%

of the worldwide Insurance audience comes from South Africa.

Worldwide audience distribution share by country for Insurance
CountryShare
United States23.0%
Japan4.5%
United Kingdom4.5%
Section 04
Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.

Audience interests & affinities

The strongest cross-interests of the Insurance audience — brands, topics and people combined.

Fig. 07

Top cross-interests, ranked by affinity

Top brand affinities (over-index vs. country average) for Insurance audience
#·InterestCategoryAffinity×
01Civil law (common law)Politics & Society2.23×
02Term life insuranceBusiness & Career1.87×
03Simple PlanMusic & Radio1.87×
04HuddyMusic & Radio1.87×
05Legal expenses insuranceBusiness & Career1.77×
06BarmeniaBusiness & Career1.77×
07WertgarantieBusiness & Career1.77×
08FinanztipBusiness & Career1.77×
09Groupe MutuelBusiness & Career1.77×
10Die BayerischeBusiness & Career1.65×
11GetUp!Politics & Society1.60×
12Primary health careHealth1.59×
13Fair dealingTechnology & Electronics1.56×
14UnderwritingBusiness & Career1.54×
15VertiBusiness & Career1.53×
16AutoNationCars & Mobility1.52×
17Metropolitan OperaArts & Culture1.51×
18Lincoln CenterArts & Culture1.51×
19Strike Back (TV series)Movies & TV1.51×
20Tile-matching video gameGames1.50×
Section 05
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).

Personality of the Insurance audience

Values above 1.00× are above the country average, values below 1.00× below it.

Fig. 08

Deviation from the national baseline

What stands out
The strongest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Insurance audience · What stands out
TraitClusterDeviationScore
SpiritualityBALANCE0.53×
Social Media UsageJOY0.48×
TravellingTHRILL0.34×
1.00× baseline
Rather not
The weakest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Insurance audience · Rather not
TraitClusterDeviationScore
Healthy LifestyleBALANCE0.26×
PatriotismCONSERVATISM0.33×
TravellingTHRILL0.34×
1.00× baseline
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How to read this data

Audience size is the estimated number of people in South Africa who actively search for Insurance. Affinity is an over-index ratio: 2.0× means the audience is twice as likely to engage with that brand or trait as the country average. Reach is the estimated number of audience members in a region. Regional and brand-affinity tables are sorted from strongest signal to weakest.

About this audience profile

This audience profile is generated by Rascasse from anonymized search-behavior signals across South Africa. For methodology see methodology. Affinity values are over-index ratios vs. the country average (1.0 = baseline). Audience sizes are estimated, not measured.

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