Iran vs Macao: Interest rate spread (lending rate minus deposit rate, %)
Iran
5.2%
in 2016
Macao
5.1%
in 2025
Iran rank
69th
Macao rank
72nd
Interest rate spread (lending rate minus deposit rate, %) over time
- Iran
- Macao
How they compare
Iran currently reports 5.2% against 5.1% in Macao, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Macao has been ahead every year.
Iran ranks 69th and Macao ranks 72nd of 141 countries.
Macao has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Macao | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.6% | 5.3% | 3.7% | Macao |
| 2010s | -1.1% | 5.2% | 6.3% | Macao |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher interest rate spread, Iran or Macao?
- Iran, at 5.2% against 5.1% in Macao as of 2016.
- What is the difference in interest rate spread between Iran and Macao?
- 0.1%, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Macao?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2016.
- How do Iran and Macao rank globally for interest rate spread?
- Iran ranks 69th and Macao ranks 72nd 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.