Brazil vs Laos: Interest rate spread (lending rate minus deposit rate, %)
Brazil
32.5%
in 2024
Laos
19.6%
in 2010
Brazil rank
3rd
Laos rank
4th
Interest rate spread (lending rate minus deposit rate, %) over time
- Brazil
- Laos
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 32.5% against 19.6% in Laos, a difference of 12.9%.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.7 times Laos's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 3rd and Laos ranks 4th of 141 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 56.4% | 15.0% | 41.4% | Brazil |
| 2000s | 38.6% | 22.0% | 16.7% | Brazil |
| 2010s | 31.1% | 19.6% | 11.5% | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher interest rate spread, Brazil or Laos?
- Brazil, at 32.5% against 19.6% in Laos as of 2024.
- What is the difference in interest rate spread between Brazil and Laos?
- 12.9%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Laos?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2010.
- How do Brazil and Laos rank globally for interest rate spread?
- Brazil ranks 3rd and Laos ranks 4th 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.