Kenya vs Rwanda: Lending Rate, Percent per annum

Kenya
16.59
in 2024
Rwanda
16.02
in 2024
Kenya rank
24th
Rwanda rank
25th

Lending Rate, Percent per annum over time

  • Kenya
  • Rwanda
10203040197119972024

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 16.59 against 16.02 in Rwanda, a difference of 0.57.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 24th and Rwanda ranks 25th of 144 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Rwanda in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Rwanda Difference Ahead
1990s 28.98 16.75 12.22 Kenya
2000s 15.82 16.17 0.341 Rwanda
2010s 15.48 17.02 1.54 Rwanda
2020s 13.32 16.2 2.88 Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lending rate, percent per annum, Kenya or Rwanda?
Kenya, at 16.59 against 16.02 in Rwanda as of 2024.
What is the difference in lending rate, percent per annum between Kenya and Rwanda?
0.57, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Rwanda?
29 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
How do Kenya and Rwanda rank globally for lending rate, percent per annum?
Kenya ranks 24th and Rwanda ranks 25th 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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