Egypt vs Singapore: Interest rate spread

Egypt
5.1%
in 2024
Singapore
5.1%
in 2021
Egypt rank
71st
Singapore rank
73rd

Interest rate spread over time

  • Egypt
  • Singapore
2468197620002024

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 5.1% against 5.1% in Singapore, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Egypt ahead.

Egypt ranks 71st and Singapore ranks 73rd of 141 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 4 and Singapore in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Singapore Difference Ahead
1970s 4.6% 2.4% 2.3% Egypt
1980s 4.8% 2.9% 1.9% Egypt
1990s 5.6% 3.0% 2.6% Egypt
2000s 5.3% 4.7% 0.6% Egypt
2010s 5.1% 5.2% 0.1% Singapore
2020s 2.8% 5.1% 2.3% Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher interest rate spread, Egypt or Singapore?
Egypt, at 5.1% against 5.1% in Singapore as of 2024.
What is the difference in interest rate spread between Egypt and Singapore?
0.0%, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Singapore?
44 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2021.
How do Egypt and Singapore rank globally for interest rate spread?
Egypt ranks 71st and Singapore ranks 73rd 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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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.