Guatemala vs Seychelles: Interest rate spread
Guatemala
7.7%
in 2025
Seychelles
7.4%
in 2025
Guatemala rank
34th
Seychelles rank
37th
Interest rate spread over time
- Guatemala
- Seychelles
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 7.7% against 7.4% in Seychelles, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Guatemala ahead.
Guatemala ranks 34th and Seychelles ranks 37th of 141 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 3 and Seychelles in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.8% | 6.2% | 5.7% | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 9.2% | 6.5% | 2.7% | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 7.9% | 9.1% | 1.1% | Seychelles |
| 2020s | 7.8% | 7.4% | 0.4% | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher interest rate spread, Guatemala or Seychelles?
- Guatemala, at 7.7% against 7.4% in Seychelles as of 2025.
- What is the difference in interest rate spread between Guatemala and Seychelles?
- 0.3%, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Seychelles?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
- How do Guatemala and Seychelles rank globally for interest rate spread?
- Guatemala ranks 34th and Seychelles ranks 37th 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.