Malaysia vs Russian Federation: Interest rate spread
Malaysia
2.4%
in 2025
Russian Federation
2.5%
in 2024
Malaysia rank
119th
Russian Federation rank
117th
Interest rate spread over time
- Malaysia
- Russian Federation
How they compare
Russian Federation currently reports 2.5% against 2.4% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Russian Federation ahead.
Malaysia ranks 119th and Russian Federation ranks 117th of 141 countries.
Russian Federation has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Russian Federation | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.6% | 22.0% | 18.4% | Russian Federation |
| 2000s | 3.3% | 8.9% | 5.6% | Russian Federation |
| 2010s | 1.8% | 4.5% | 2.7% | Russian Federation |
| 2020s | 2.2% | 3.4% | 1.1% | Russian Federation |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher interest rate spread, Malaysia or Russian Federation?
- Russian Federation, at 2.5% against 2.4% in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in interest rate spread between Malaysia and Russian Federation?
- 0.1%, with Russian Federation ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Russian Federation?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
- How do Malaysia and Russian Federation rank globally for interest rate spread?
- Malaysia ranks 119th and Russian Federation ranks 117th 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.