Kenya vs Mauritania: Lending Rate, Percent per annum

Kenya
16.59
in 2024
Mauritania
17
in 2017
Kenya rank
24th
Mauritania rank
22nd

Lending Rate, Percent per annum over time

  • Kenya
  • Mauritania
10203040197119972024

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 17 against 16.59 in Kenya, a difference of 0.41.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Mauritania ahead.

Kenya ranks 24th and Mauritania ranks 22nd of 144 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and Mauritania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Mauritania Difference Ahead
1980s 14.2 11.8 2.4 Kenya
1990s 26.97 18.94 8.03 Kenya
2000s 15.82 22.15 6.33 Mauritania
2010s 16.16 17 0.8396 Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lending rate, percent per annum, Kenya or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 17 against 16.59 in Kenya as of 2017.
What is the difference in lending rate, percent per annum between Kenya and Mauritania?
0.41, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Mauritania?
38 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2017.
How do Kenya and Mauritania rank globally for lending rate, percent per annum?
Kenya ranks 24th and Mauritania ranks 22nd of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Lending Rate, Percent per annum. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Lending Rate, Percent per annum
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
146 places, 4,725 data points, 1950–2025
Last refreshed

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