Iran vs Russia: Lending interest rate
Iran
18.0%
in 2016
Russia
17.1%
in 2024
Iran rank
21st
Russia rank
24th
Lending interest rate over time
- Iran
- Russia
How they compare
Iran currently reports 18.0% against 17.1% in Russia, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Iran's figure about 1.1 times Russia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Iran ahead.
Iran ranks 21st and Russia ranks 24th of 148 countries.
Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.8% | 11.7% | 2.1% | Iran |
| 2010s | 13.0% | 11.0% | 2.0% | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lending interest rate, Iran or Russia?
- Iran, at 18.0% against 17.1% in Russia as of 2016.
- What is the difference in lending interest rate between Iran and Russia?
- 0.9%, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Russia?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2016.
- How do Iran and Russia rank globally for lending interest rate?
- Iran ranks 21st and Russia ranks 24th 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
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.