The Motor TP rates are administered by the IRDAI. The same is reviewed on a periodical basis.

Chart 4.4.1GDPI - Motor Third Party

Table 4.4.1Motor TP

2021-22 Value
No. Of TP Policies( Under Package) 87,163,832
No. Of Standalone TP Policies 58,187,707
Premium (in Cr) 43,261
No. Of Claims Reported 411,061
No. Of Paid Claims 336,632
Amt of Paid Claims (in Cr) 17,189
Premium booked in India considered

Source: Council Compilation as per source
data submitted by companies

Chart 4.4.2Gross & Net Incurred Claims Ratio - Motor Third Party

Source: Council Compilation as per source
data submitted by companies

Chart 4.4.3Rural vs Urban Premium - Motor TP

Source: Council Compilation as per source
data submitted by companies

Chart 4.4.4GDPI Breakup on Categories - Motor TP

Chart 4.4.5Policies Breakup on Categories - Motor TP

Source: Council Compilation as per source
data submitted by companies

Chart 4.4.6Motor Third Party Claims

Caveat: The above ratio represents only the Incurred Claims of Motor TP Insurance portfolio as a percentage of TP Premium accounted during the Financial years. Motor TP portfolio is long tail in nature. TP Liability Claim pertaining to TP policies issued during a Financial year gets reported 4-5 years after the expiry of the Financial Year.

Source: Form no VI of Forms I-X for the year 2013-2014 onwards and IIB summary Reports for earlier years. Gross Incurred Claims from Council Compilation.
Note: Lag in claims reporting and subsequent payment of claims in a year is characteristic of Motor TP Policies, hence the above chart may be viewed with such understanding.

Source: Council Compilation as per source
data submitted by companies

Chart 4.4.7Share of Incurred Claims - Motor TP (Amount)

Chart 4.4.8Share of Incurred Claims - Motor TP (Number)

Source: Council Compilation as per source
data submitted by companies

From Charts 4.4.4 & 4.4.8 the following information is derived for the year 2021-22 in respect of Motor TP segment.
Motor 2W segment contributes 15.5% of the total TP premium. However, its share of Incurred claims (Amount) in TP is 21.1%.
Motor private 4W segment contributes 28% of the Motor TP premium. However it’s share of overall incurred claims is 39.9%. Motor Commercial Vehicle segment (passenger & Goods carrying) contributes about 47.5% of the total TP premium. However, its share of incurred claims is 29%.
However, its share of incurred claims is only 29%.