Malta vs Serbia: Lending interest rate
Malta
4.7%
in 2013
Serbia
4.8%
in 2010
Malta rank
129th
Serbia rank
127th
Lending interest rate over time
- Malta
- Serbia
How they compare
Serbia currently reports 4.8% against 4.7% in Malta, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Serbia ahead.
Malta ranks 129th and Serbia ranks 127th of 148 countries.
Serbia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.9% | 12.9% | 4.9% | Serbia |
| 2000s | 5.9% | 15.3% | 9.4% | Serbia |
| 2010s | 4.6% | 4.8% | 0.2% | Serbia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lending interest rate, Malta or Serbia?
- Serbia, at 4.8% against 4.7% in Malta as of 2010.
- What is the difference in lending interest rate between Malta and Serbia?
- 0.1%, with Serbia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Serbia?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2010.
- How do Malta and Serbia rank globally for lending interest rate?
- Malta ranks 129th and Serbia ranks 127th 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.