Benin vs Lebanon: Interest rate spread
Benin
0.9%
in 2021
Lebanon
0.8%
in 2019
Benin rank
127th
Lebanon rank
129th
Interest rate spread over time
- Benin
- Lebanon
How they compare
Benin currently reports 0.9% against 0.8% in Lebanon, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.2 times Lebanon's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Lebanon ahead.
Benin ranks 127th and Lebanon ranks 129th of 141 countries.
Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -2.5% | 2.3% | 4.8% | Lebanon |
| 2010s | -1.3% | 1.6% | 2.9% | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher interest rate spread, Benin or Lebanon?
- Benin, at 0.9% against 0.8% in Lebanon as of 2021.
- What is the difference in interest rate spread between Benin and Lebanon?
- 0.1%, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Lebanon?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2019.
- How do Benin and Lebanon rank globally for interest rate spread?
- Benin ranks 127th and Lebanon ranks 129th 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.