Switzerland vs Uruguay: Interest rate spread (lending rate minus deposit rate, %)
Switzerland
2.7%
in 2025
Uruguay
2.8%
in 2025
Switzerland rank
110th
Uruguay rank
108th
Interest rate spread (lending rate minus deposit rate, %) over time
- Switzerland
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 2.8% against 2.7% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.
Switzerland ranks 110th and Uruguay ranks 108th of 141 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Switzerland | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.1% | 10.1% | 8.0% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 2.8% | 8.0% | 5.2% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 2.6% | 4.0% | 1.4% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher interest rate spread, Switzerland or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 2.8% against 2.7% in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in interest rate spread between Switzerland and Uruguay?
- 0.1%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and Uruguay?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Switzerland and Uruguay rank globally for interest rate spread?
- Switzerland ranks 110th and Uruguay ranks 108th 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.