Nicaragua vs Yemen: Interest rate spread

Nicaragua
6.9%
in 2025
Yemen
6.8%
in 2013
Nicaragua rank
42nd
Yemen rank
43rd

Interest rate spread over time

  • Nicaragua
  • Yemen
-30.0k-20.0k-10.0k0198820062025

How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 6.9% against 6.8% in Yemen, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Yemen ahead.

Nicaragua ranks 42nd and Yemen ranks 43rd of 141 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 2 and Yemen in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua Yemen Difference Ahead
1990s 3.6% 7.0% 3.4% Yemen
2000s 8.0% 5.3% 2.7% Nicaragua
2010s 11.0% 5.5% 5.5% Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher interest rate spread, Nicaragua or Yemen?
Nicaragua, at 6.9% against 6.8% in Yemen as of 2025.
What is the difference in interest rate spread between Nicaragua and Yemen?
0.1%, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Yemen?
18 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2013.
How do Nicaragua and Yemen rank globally for interest rate spread?
Nicaragua ranks 42nd and Yemen ranks 43rd 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

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, 5,163 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.