Benin vs Libya: Lending interest rate

Benin
6.2%
in 2021
Libya
6.0%
in 2014
Benin rank
102nd
Libya rank
104th

Lending interest rate over time

  • Benin
  • Libya
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How they compare

Benin currently reports 6.2% against 6.0% in Libya, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 102nd and Libya ranks 104th of 148 countries.

Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Libya Difference Ahead
2000s 5.5% 6.1% 0.6% Libya
2010s 5.2% 6.0% 0.8% Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lending interest rate, Benin or Libya?
Benin, at 6.2% against 6.0% in Libya as of 2021.
What is the difference in lending interest rate between Benin and Libya?
0.2%, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Libya?
10 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2014.
How do Benin and Libya rank globally for lending interest rate?
Benin ranks 102nd and Libya ranks 104th of 148 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Lending interest rate (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Lending interest rate (%)
Unit
%
Source
International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
148 places, 4,788 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Lending rate is the bank rate that usually meets the short- and medium-term financing needs of the private sector. This rate is normally differentiated according to creditworthiness of borrowers and objectives of financing. The terms and conditions attached to these rates differ by country, however, limiting their comparability.