Brazil vs Lesotho: Bank net interest margin (%)

Brazil
4.4%
in 2021
Lesotho
4.5%
in 2021
Brazil rank
45th
Lesotho rank
44th

Bank net interest margin (%) over time

  • Brazil
  • Lesotho
46810200020102021

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 4.5% against 4.4% in Brazil, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Lesotho ahead.

Brazil ranks 45th and Lesotho ranks 44th of 166 countries.

Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Lesotho Difference Ahead
2000s 6.9% 7.8% 0.9% Lesotho
2010s 4.9% 8.2% 3.3% Lesotho
2020s 4.4% 6.0% 1.7% Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bank net interest margin, Brazil or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 4.5% against 4.4% in Brazil as of 2021.
What is the difference in bank net interest margin between Brazil and Lesotho?
0.1%, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Lesotho?
17 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2021.
How do Brazil and Lesotho rank globally for bank net interest margin?
Brazil ranks 45th and Lesotho ranks 44th 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.