economic2026
Interest rate spread (lending rate minus deposit rate, %)
Latest available World Bank World Development Indicators value for each country, using observations from 2020–2024.
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Key Insights
Global Average
7.0%
Median: 5.5%
Countries Covered
105
with available data
Highest
Zimbabwe
51.0%
Lowest
Zambia
0.8%
Top 5 Countries
1Zimbabwe51.0%
2Madagascar47.4%
3Brazil32.5%
4Kyrgyzstan18.1%
5Democratic Republic of the Congo17.6%
By Region
South America11.3%(5 countries)
Other7.9%(71 countries)
North America7.1%(2 countries)
Africa6.3%(6 countries)
Europe4.1%(7 countries)
Country Rankings
Top 10 Countries
Bottom 10 Countries
Data Analysis
Value Distribution
How countries are distributed across the value range
Low (0.8%)High (51.0%)
Regional Comparison
Average values by world region (Global avg: 7.0%)
South America (5)
Other (71)
North America (2)
Africa (6)
Europe (7)
Asia (14)
Percentile Profile
The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.
0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest
About This Statistic
Latest available World Bank World Development Indicators value for each country, using observations from 2020–2024. Source: World Bank World Development Indicators.
Methodology
Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.
Full Data
| Rank ↑ | Country ↕ | Value ↕ |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zimbabwe | 51.0% |
| 2 | Madagascar | 47.4% |
| 3 | Brazil | 32.5% |
| 4 | Kyrgyzstan | 18.1% |
| 5 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 17.6% |
| 6 | Republic of The Gambia | 15.5% |
| 7 | Sao Tome and Principe | 15.2% |
| 8 | South Sudan | 14.5% |
| 9 | Sierra Leone | 13.8% |
| 10 | Mozambique | 13.5% |
| 11 | Micronesia, Federated States of | 12.6% |
| 12 | Angola | 12.0% |
| 13 | Ukraine | 10.5% |
| 14 | Timor-Leste | 10.1% |
| 15 | United Republic of Tanzania | 10.0% |
| 16 | Mongolia | 9.4% |
| 17 | Paraguay | 9.1% |
| 18 | Myanmar | 9.0% |
| 19 | Nicaragua | 9.0% |
| 20 | Lesotho | 8.7% |
| 21 | Haiti | 8.7% |
| 22 | Papua New Guinea | 8.0% |
| 23 | Vanuatu | 8.0% |
| 24 | Barbados | 7.9% |
| 25 | Maldives | 7.8% |
| 26 | Peru | 7.8% |
| 27 | Guyana | 7.6% |
| 28 | Guatemala | 7.5% |
| 29 | Argentina | 7.5% |
| 30 | Seychelles | 7.4% |
| 31 | Honduras | 7.1% |
| 32 | Eswatini | 7.0% |
| 33 | Samoa | 6.8% |
| 34 | Mexico | 6.7% |
| 35 | Belize | 6.3% |
| 36 | Montenegro | 6.3% |
| 37 | Algeria | 6.3% |
| 38 | Tonga | 6.2% |
| 39 | Colombia | 6.2% |
| 40 | Nigeria | 6.2% |
| 41 | Cape Verde | 6.1% |
| 42 | Azerbaijan | 6.1% |
| 43 | Bhutan | 6.0% |
| 44 | Trinidad and Tobago | 6.0% |
| 45 | Comoros | 6.0% |
| 46 | Grenada | 5.9% |
| 47 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 5.8% |
| 48 | Jamaica | 5.8% |
| 49 | Rwanda | 5.7% |
| 50 | Bolivia | 5.6% |
| 51 | Namibia | 5.6% |
| 52 | Moldova, Republic of | 5.6% |
| 53 | Dominican Republic | 5.5% |
| 54 | Macao | 5.4% |
| 55 | Mauritius | 5.2% |
| 56 | Hong Kong | 5.2% |
| 57 | Suriname | 5.2% |
| 58 | Antigua and Barbuda | 5.2% |
| 59 | Egypt | 5.1% |
| 60 | Singapore | 5.1% |
| 61 | Brunei Darussalam | 5.1% |
| 62 | Saint Lucia | 5.1% |
| 63 | Uzbekistan | 5.0% |
| 64 | Armenia | 5.0% |
| 65 | Solomon Islands | 4.7% |
| 66 | Kenya | 4.6% |
| 67 | Albania | 4.6% |
| 68 | Vietnam | 4.5% |
| 69 | Georgia | 4.5% |
| 70 | Belarus | 4.4% |
| 71 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 4.4% |
| 72 | Dominica | 4.2% |
| 73 | Bulgaria | 4.2% |
| 74 | Botswana | 3.9% |
| 75 | Bahamas | 3.7% |
| 76 | South Africa | 3.7% |
| 77 | Costa Rica | 3.6% |
| 78 | The Republic of North Macedonia | 3.4% |
| 79 | Indonesia | 3.4% |
| 80 | State of Palestine | 3.3% |
| 81 | Romania | 3.2% |
| 82 | San Marino | 3.2% |
| 83 | Aruba | 3.0% |
| 84 | Hungary | 2.9% |
| 85 | Pakistan | 2.9% |
| 86 | Norway | 2.9% |
| 87 | Thailand | 2.9% |
| 88 | Fiji | 2.9% |
| 89 | People's Republic of China | 2.9% |
| 90 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2.8% |
| 91 | Czech Republic | 2.7% |
| 92 | Malaysia | 2.6% |
| 93 | Uruguay | 2.6% |
| 94 | Israel | 2.5% |
| 95 | Russian Federation | 2.5% |
| 96 | Kuwait | 2.5% |
| 97 | Jordan | 2.4% |
| 98 | Switzerland | 2.0% |
| 99 | Oman | 1.3% |
| 100 | Bangladesh | 1.3% |
| 101 | South Korea | 1.2% |
| 102 | Qatar | 1.0% |
| 103 | Benin | 1.0% |
| 104 | Burkina Faso | 1.0% |
| 105 | Zambia | 0.8% |
Showing 105 of 105 countries
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Data Source
This data comes from World Bank World Development Indicators (2026).
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