Argentina vs East Timor: Interest rate spread (lending rate minus deposit rate, %)
Argentina
11.2%
in 2025
East Timor
10.0%
in 2025
Argentina rank
17th
East Timor rank
20th
Interest rate spread (lending rate minus deposit rate, %) over time
- Argentina
- East Timor
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 11.2% against 10.0% in East Timor, a difference of 1.2%.
That makes Argentina's figure about 1.1 times East Timor's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2011 it was East Timor ahead.
Argentina ranks 17th and East Timor ranks 20th of 141 countries.
East Timor has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.4% | 12.4% | 5.0% | East Timor |
| 2020s | 3.6% | 10.8% | 7.2% | East Timor |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher interest rate spread, Argentina or East Timor?
- Argentina, at 11.2% against 10.0% in East Timor as of 2025.
- What is the difference in interest rate spread between Argentina and East Timor?
- 1.2%, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and East Timor?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
- How do Argentina and East Timor rank globally for interest rate spread?
- Argentina ranks 17th and East Timor ranks 20th of 141 countries.
- 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.