South Asia vs South Sudan: Interest rate spread
South Asia
7.3%
in 2025
South Sudan
14.2%
in 2025
South Asia rank
11th
South Sudan rank
11th
Interest rate spread over time
- South Asia
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 14.2% against 7.3% in South Asia, a difference of 6.9%.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 2.0 times South Asia's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, South Sudan has been ahead every year.
South Asia ranks 11th and South Sudan ranks 11th of 40 groups.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Asia | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.3% | 12.8% | 7.5% | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 7.3% | 15.5% | 8.2% | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher interest rate spread, South Asia or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 14.2% against 7.3% in South Asia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in interest rate spread between South Asia and South Sudan?
- 6.9%, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Asia and South Sudan?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2025.
- How do South Asia and South Sudan rank globally for interest rate spread?
- South Asia ranks 11th and South Sudan ranks 11th 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.