Bangladesh vs Malaysia: Bank net interest margin

Bangladesh
1.9%
in 2021
Malaysia
2.0%
in 2021
Bangladesh rank
124th
Malaysia rank
123rd

Bank net interest margin over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Malaysia
2345200020102021

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 2.0% against 1.9% in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malaysia ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 124th and Malaysia ranks 123rd of 166 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and Malaysia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Malaysia Difference Ahead
2000s 3.0% 2.5% 0.5% Bangladesh
2010s 3.6% 2.6% 1.0% Bangladesh
2020s 1.8% 1.9% 0.1% Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bank net interest margin, Bangladesh or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 2.0% against 1.9% in Bangladesh as of 2021.
What is the difference in bank net interest margin between Bangladesh and Malaysia?
0.1%, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Malaysia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Bangladesh and Malaysia rank globally for bank net interest margin?
Bangladesh ranks 124th and Malaysia ranks 123rd of 166 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD), published as Bank net interest margin (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Bank net interest margin (%)
Unit
%
Source
Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
166 places, 3,163 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Raw data are from Bankscope. Data2080[t] / ((data2010[t] + data2010[t-1])/2). Numerator and denominator are aggregated on the country level before division. Note that banks used in the calculation might differ between indicators. Calculated from underlying bank-by-bank unconsolidated data from Bankscope.