1Cover vs World Nomads:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, 1Cover had more branded searches than World Nomads among travel insurance providers in Australia. 1Cover had about 8,100 branded searches, while World Nomads had 2,400. 1Cover made up 7.1% of all travel insurance provider searches we track, and World Nomads accounted for 2.1%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about travel insurance providers, 1Cover appeared in all five answers and World Nomads in one. 1Cover was mentioned before World Nomads in every answer.
Who do people search for more?
1Cover, about 3 searches for every 1 for World Nomads
Who does AI mention more?
1Cover, mentioned in every answer we collected
Who does AI recommend more?
1Cover, named ahead of World Nomads in every answer
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Top travel insurance providers in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, 1Cover appeared in all five answers. World Nomads was mentioned in one out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. 1Cover was listed before World Nomads in every answer.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
- 1Cover5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Southern Cross Travel Insurance4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Fast Cover2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Cover-More1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Tick Travel Insurance1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
World Nomads1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Budget Direct0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about travel insurance providers
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which travel insurance should I buy in Australia?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best travel insurance providers in Australia?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best travel insurance in Australia for an overseas trip?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“travel insurance”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best travel insurance australia”
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in Australia on October 22, 2026.
Is 1Cover or World Nomads more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for 1Cover and World Nomads by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all seven travel insurance providers we track, month by month, from searches in Australia.
Share of searches by month for 1Cover, World Nomads. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Cover-More | Tick Travel Insurance | Southern Cross Travel Insurance | Fast Cover | 1Cover | Budget Direct | World Nomads |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 26.4% | 28.1% | 14.4% | 14.3% | 6.4% | 7.9% | 2.3% |
| Nov 2025 | 31.3% | 23.3% | 14% | 13.9% | 7.6% | 7.6% | 2.3% |
| Dec 2025 | 27.9% | 25.4% | 15.2% | 12.3% | 8.3% | 8.3% | 2.5% |
| Jan 2026 | 28.9% | 25.1% | 15.9% | 13.4% | 7.1% | 7.1% | 2.6% |
| Feb 2026 | 28.9% | 25.2% | 15.8% | 13.4% | 7.1% | 7.1% | 2.5% |
| Mar 2026 | 25.6% | 26.1% | 17.2% | 14.5% | 7.7% | 6.3% | 2.8% |
| Apr 2026 | 26.5% | 23% | 17.7% | 15% | 7.9% | 6.5% | 3.5% |
| May 2026 | 28.6% | 20.3% | 19.2% | 16.1% | 7% | 5.7% | 3.1% |
| Jun 2026 | 28% | 19.8% | 18.8% | 17.1% | 8.4% | 5.6% | 2.4% |
| Jul 2026 | 27.8% | 18.9% | 22.8% | 15.7% | 6.8% | 5.5% | 2.4% |
| Aug 2026 | 28.1% | 19.1% | 23% | 14% | 6.9% | 6.9% | 2% |
| Sep 2026 | 29.1% | 20.6% | 19.5% | 14.5% | 7.1% | 7.1% | 2.1% |
How has the 1Cover and World Nomads comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- 1Cover was ahead of World Nomads in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, 1Cover’s share of searches among travel insurance providers in Australia moved from 6.4% to 7.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 6.6K to 8.1K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, World Nomads’ share of searches among travel insurance providers in Australia moved from 2.3% to 2.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 2.4K.
How did search popularity change for Australia travel insurance providers in September 2026?
1 change
Estimated monthly branded searches for 1Cover in Australia rose 22.7% over 12 measured months, from 6.6K to 8.1K in September 2026.
How are branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using 1Cover’s and World Nomads’ names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.
1Cover
1 branded search term
- 1cover
World Nomads
1 branded search term
- world nomads
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