East Timor vs World: Interest rate spread (lending rate minus deposit rate, %)

East Timor
10.0%
in 2025
World
6.0%
in 2019
East Timor rank
20th
World rank
23rd

Interest rate spread (lending rate minus deposit rate, %) over time

  • East Timor
  • World
051015200420142025

How they compare

East Timor currently reports 10.0% against 6.0% in World, a difference of 4.0%.

That makes East Timor's figure about 1.7 times World's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, East Timor has been ahead every year.

East Timor ranks 20th and World ranks 23rd of 141 countries.

East Timor has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher interest rate spread, East Timor or World?
East Timor, at 10.0% against 6.0% in World as of 2025.
What is the difference in interest rate spread between East Timor and World?
4.0%, with East Timor ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Timor and World?
9 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2019.
How do East Timor and World rank globally for interest rate spread?
East Timor ranks 20th and World ranks 23rd 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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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, 5,188 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.