Small states vs Ukraine: Interest rate spread
Small states
6.1%
in 2025
Ukraine
9.7%
in 2025
Small states rank
21st
Ukraine rank
21st
Interest rate spread over time
- Small states
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 9.7% against 6.1% in Small states, a difference of 3.6%.
That makes Ukraine's figure about 1.6 times Small states's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Ukraine ahead.
Small states ranks 21st and Ukraine ranks 21st of 40 groups.
Ukraine has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Small states | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.6% | 34.3% | 26.7% | Ukraine |
| 2000s | 6.9% | 12.3% | 5.4% | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 6.8% | 6.8% | 0.1% | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 6.1% | 9.7% | 3.6% | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher interest rate spread, Small states or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 9.7% against 6.1% in Small states as of 2025.
- What is the difference in interest rate spread between Small states and Ukraine?
- 3.6%, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Small states and Ukraine?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Small states and Ukraine rank globally for interest rate spread?
- Small states ranks 21st and Ukraine ranks 21st of 40 groups.
- 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.