Netherlands vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Lending interest rate

Netherlands
1.5%
in 2013
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0.5%
in 2014
Netherlands rank
146th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
148th

Lending interest rate over time

  • Netherlands
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
051015196719902014

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 1.5% against 0.5% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 1.0%.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 3.0 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1999 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Netherlands ranks 146th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 148th of 148 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 3.5% 5.3% 1.9% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 3.7% 4.3% 0.6% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 1.7% 0.5% 1.2% Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lending interest rate, Netherlands or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Netherlands, at 1.5% against 0.5% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2013.
What is the difference in lending interest rate between Netherlands and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
1.0%, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
15 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2013.
How do Netherlands and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for lending interest rate?
Netherlands ranks 146th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 148th 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.