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How popular isBupa in search?

In September 2026, there were an estimated 3.7K branded searches for Bupa worldwide which is up 23.3% over the last 12 months. Bupa holds 0.11% estimated Share of Search among income protection brands worldwide and is ranked 3rd of 3 competitors for search popularity. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search, September 2026
  1. Aviva49.9%
  2. MetLife49.9%
  3. Bupa0.11%
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Which income protection brands compete with Bupa?

Bupa against income protection brands worldwide, by month

Share of Search by month for Aviva, MetLife, Bupa. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of search table
MonthAvivaMetLifeBupa
Oct 202549.9%49.9%0.11%
Nov 202544.9%54.9%0.16%
Dec 202545%54.9%0.1%
Jan 202644.9%54.9%0.13%
Feb 202644.9%54.9%0.16%
Mar 202649.9%49.9%0.14%
Apr 202649.9%49.9%0.11%
May 202649.9%49.9%0.11%
Jun 202645%54.9%0.1%
Jul 202644.9%54.9%0.12%
Aug 202650%50%0.09%
Sep 202649.9%49.9%0.11%
  1. 1.Aviva

    49.9%

    Held 1st. 49.5K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

  2. 2.MetLife

    49.9%

    Held 2nd. 49.5K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

  3. 3.Bupa

    0.11%

    Held 3rd. 110 estimated branded searches, +22.2% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

Compare search popularity between Bupa and its closest rivals

How has branded search demand for Bupa changed worldwide over the last 12 months?

  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Bupa worldwide rose from 3K to 3.7K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Bupa’s estimated Share of Search among income protection brands worldwide held steady at 0.11%.

How did search popularity change for income protection brands worldwide in September 2026?

  1. MetLife’s estimated Share of Search among income protection brands worldwide has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 54.9% to 49.9% in September 2026.

Where does Bupa compete?

Bupa is ranked in three competitor sets. Each share is worked out among that set's brands, so it differs from set to set.
Competitor setRankShare of SearchRanking
Health insurance brands6th of 60.14%Show ranking
Cat insurance brands3rd of 40.87%Show ranking
Income protection brands3rd of 30.11%Shown above

How is Bupa measured?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Bupa’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.

2 branded search terms

  • bupa health
  • bupa income protection

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