Colombia vs Rwanda: Interest rate spread
Colombia
5.4%
in 2025
Rwanda
5.7%
in 2024
Colombia rank
65th
Rwanda rank
62nd
Interest rate spread over time
- Colombia
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 5.7% against 5.4% in Colombia, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 65th and Rwanda ranks 62nd of 141 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Rwanda in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.2% | 7.6% | 1.6% | Colombia |
| 2000s | 7.3% | 7.5% | 0.3% | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 7.1% | 9.0% | 1.9% | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 7.0% | 7.5% | 0.5% | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher interest rate spread, Colombia or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 5.7% against 5.4% in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in interest rate spread between Colombia and Rwanda?
- 0.3%, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Rwanda?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Rwanda rank globally for interest rate spread?
- Colombia ranks 65th and Rwanda ranks 62nd 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.