Sweden vs United States of America: Lending Rate, Percent per annum

Sweden
3.68
in 2006
United States of America
3.25
in 2021
Sweden rank
138th
United States of America rank
139th

Lending Rate, Percent per annum over time

  • Sweden
  • United States of America
05101520195019852021

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 3.68 against 3.25 in United States of America, a difference of 0.43.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times United States of America's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Sweden ahead.

Sweden ranks 138th and United States of America ranks 139th of 144 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 1 and United States of America in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden United States of America Difference Ahead
1990s 9.59 7.66 1.93 Sweden
2000s 4.82 6.21 1.39 United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lending rate, percent per annum, Sweden or United States of America?
Sweden, at 3.68 against 3.25 in United States of America as of 2006.
What is the difference in lending rate, percent per annum between Sweden and United States of America?
0.43, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and United States of America?
15 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2006.
How do Sweden and United States of America rank globally for lending rate, percent per annum?
Sweden ranks 138th and United States of America ranks 139th 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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