Liberia vs East Timor: Interest rate spread (lending rate minus deposit rate, %)
Liberia
9.2%
in 2025
East Timor
10.0%
in 2025
Liberia rank
23rd
East Timor rank
20th
Interest rate spread (lending rate minus deposit rate, %) over time
- Liberia
- East Timor
How they compare
East Timor currently reports 10.0% against 9.2% in Liberia, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes East Timor's figure about 1.1 times Liberia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Liberia ahead.
Liberia ranks 23rd and East Timor ranks 20th of 141 countries.
East Timor has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9.5% | 12.4% | 2.9% | East Timor |
| 2020s | 9.2% | 10.8% | 1.5% | East Timor |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher interest rate spread, Liberia or East Timor?
- East Timor, at 10.0% against 9.2% in Liberia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in interest rate spread between Liberia and East Timor?
- 0.8%, with East Timor ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and East Timor?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
- How do Liberia and East Timor rank globally for interest rate spread?
- Liberia ranks 23rd and East Timor ranks 20th 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.