Bahamas vs Bulgaria: Interest rate spread

Bahamas
3.7%
in 2025
Bulgaria
4.0%
in 2025
Bahamas rank
91st
Bulgaria rank
89th

Interest rate spread over time

  • Bahamas
  • Bulgaria
2468198520052025

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 4.0% against 3.7% in Bahamas, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Bahamas's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bahamas ranks 91st and Bulgaria ranks 89th of 141 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahamas Bulgaria Difference Ahead
2000s 1.9% 6.3% 4.4% Bulgaria
2010s 3.1% 6.2% 3.1% Bulgaria
2020s 3.7% 4.1% 0.4% Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher interest rate spread, Bahamas or Bulgaria?
Bulgaria, at 4.0% against 3.7% in Bahamas as of 2025.
What is the difference in interest rate spread between Bahamas and Bulgaria?
0.3%, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Bulgaria?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Bahamas and Bulgaria rank globally for interest rate spread?
Bahamas ranks 91st and Bulgaria ranks 89th 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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Indicator
Interest rate spread (lending rate minus deposit rate, %)
Unit
lending rate minus deposit rate, %
Source
International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
181 places, 5,163 data points, 1967–2025
Last refreshed

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.