Chile vs Republic of Korea: Interest rate spread

Chile
1.5%
in 2018
Republic of Korea
1.5%
in 2025
Chile rank
123rd
Republic of Korea rank
125th

Interest rate spread over time

  • Chile
  • Republic of Korea
02468198520052025

How they compare

Chile currently reports 1.5% against 1.5% in Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 123rd and Republic of Korea ranks 125th of 141 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1990s 4.2% 1.4% 2.8% Chile
2000s 4.2% 1.7% 2.5% Chile
2010s 2.9% 1.7% 1.2% Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher interest rate spread, Chile or Republic of Korea?
Chile, at 1.5% against 1.5% in Republic of Korea as of 2018.
What is the difference in interest rate spread between Chile and Republic of Korea?
0.0%, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Republic of Korea?
23 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2018.
How do Chile and Republic of Korea rank globally for interest rate spread?
Chile ranks 123rd and Republic of Korea ranks 125th 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

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.