Africa Western and Central vs Yemen: Interest rate spread
Africa Western and Central
-1.6%
in 2016
Yemen
6.8%
in 2013
Africa Western and Central rank
40th
Yemen rank
43rd
Interest rate spread over time
- Africa Western and Central
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 6.8% against -1.6% in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 8.4%.
That makes Yemen's figure about 4.2 times Africa Western and Central's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Yemen has been ahead every year.
Africa Western and Central ranks 40th and Yemen ranks 43rd of 40 groups.
Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Western and Central | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -2.1% | 5.5% | 7.6% | Yemen |
| 2010s | -3.0% | 5.5% | 8.5% | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher interest rate spread, Africa Western and Central or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 6.8% against -1.6% in Africa Western and Central as of 2013.
- What is the difference in interest rate spread between Africa Western and Central and Yemen?
- 8.4%, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Yemen?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2013.
- How do Africa Western and Central and Yemen rank globally for interest rate spread?
- Africa Western and Central ranks 40th and Yemen ranks 43rd of 40 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Interest rate spread (lending rate minus deposit rate, %). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Interest rate spread is the interest rate charged by banks on loans to private sector customers minus the interest rate paid by commercial or similar banks for demand, time, or savings deposits. The terms and conditions attached to these rates differ by country, however, limiting their comparability.