Malawi vs Zimbabwe: Lending Rate, Percent per annum

Malawi
37.06
in 2024
Zimbabwe
46.36
in 2025
Malawi rank
5th
Zimbabwe rank
2nd

Lending Rate, Percent per annum over time

  • Malawi
  • Zimbabwe
050100150197920022025

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 46.36 against 37.06 in Malawi, a difference of 9.3.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.3 times Malawi's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Malawi ahead.

Malawi ranks 5th and Zimbabwe ranks 2nd of 144 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2010s 38.46 9.59 28.88 Malawi
2020s 28.81 89.9 61.08 Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lending rate, percent per annum, Malawi or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 46.36 against 37.06 in Malawi as of 2025.
What is the difference in lending rate, percent per annum between Malawi and Zimbabwe?
9.3, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Zimbabwe?
13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
How do Malawi and Zimbabwe rank globally for lending rate, percent per annum?
Malawi ranks 5th and Zimbabwe ranks 2nd 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

The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Interest Rates dataset presents country-specific interest rate data across sectors and instruments, based on nationally defined methodologies.