Kenya vs Viet Nam: Interest rate spread
Kenya
4.6%
in 2024
Viet Nam
4.5%
in 2023
Kenya rank
80th
Viet Nam rank
82nd
Interest rate spread over time
- Kenya
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 4.6% against 4.5% in Viet Nam, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 80th and Viet Nam ranks 82nd of 141 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.5% | 5.5% | 7.0% | Kenya |
| 2000s | 10.5% | 3.6% | 6.8% | Kenya |
| 2010s | 7.5% | 2.6% | 4.9% | Kenya |
| 2020s | 5.0% | 4.2% | 0.8% | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher interest rate spread, Kenya or Viet Nam?
- Kenya, at 4.6% against 4.5% in Viet Nam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in interest rate spread between Kenya and Viet Nam?
- 0.1%, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Viet Nam?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.
- How do Kenya and Viet Nam rank globally for interest rate spread?
- Kenya ranks 80th and Viet Nam ranks 82nd 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.