Iran vs Kosovo: Interest rate spread (lending rate minus deposit rate, %)

Iran
5.2%
in 2016
Kosovo
5.3%
in 2018
Iran rank
69th
Kosovo rank
66th

Interest rate spread (lending rate minus deposit rate, %) over time

  • Iran
  • Kosovo
-50510200420112018

How they compare

Kosovo currently reports 5.3% against 5.2% in Iran, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Kosovo has been ahead every year.

Iran ranks 69th and Kosovo ranks 66th of 141 countries.

Kosovo has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Kosovo Difference Ahead
2000s 1.6% 11.2% 9.6% Kosovo
2010s -1.1% 8.8% 9.9% Kosovo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher interest rate spread, Iran or Kosovo?
Kosovo, at 5.3% against 5.2% in Iran as of 2018.
What is the difference in interest rate spread between Iran and Kosovo?
0.1%, with Kosovo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Kosovo?
13 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2016.
How do Iran and Kosovo rank globally for interest rate spread?
Iran ranks 69th and Kosovo ranks 66th 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, 5,188 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.