Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Interest rate spread
Interest rate spread over time
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Congo, Democratic Republic of the currently reports 17.6% against 8.1% in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 9.5%.
That makes Congo, Democratic Republic of the's figure about 2.2 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Congo, Democratic Republic of the has been ahead every year.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 7th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 6th of 141 countries.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39.1% | 7.0% | 32.1% | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
| 2010s | 20.9% | 7.8% | 13.1% | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
| 2020s | 19.8% | 8.1% | 11.6% | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher interest rate spread, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the, at 17.6% against 8.1% in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2021.
- What is the difference in interest rate spread between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 9.5%, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
- How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for interest rate spread?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 7th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 6th 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.