Russia vs Sweden: Interest rate spread (lending rate minus deposit rate, %)
Russia
2.5%
in 2024
Sweden
2.6%
in 2006
Russia rank
118th
Sweden rank
115th
Interest rate spread (lending rate minus deposit rate, %) over time
- Russia
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 2.6% against 2.5% in Russia, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Russia has been ahead every year.
Russia ranks 118th and Sweden ranks 115th of 141 countries.
Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.0% | 4.2% | 17.8% | Russia |
| 2000s | 10.1% | 3.2% | 6.9% | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher interest rate spread, Russia or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 2.6% against 2.5% in Russia as of 2006.
- What is the difference in interest rate spread between Russia and Sweden?
- 0.1%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and Sweden?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2006.
- How do Russia and Sweden rank globally for interest rate spread?
- Russia ranks 118th and Sweden ranks 115th 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.