Costa Rica vs Malaysia: Monetary policy-related, Rate, Percent per annum
Costa Rica
3.25
in 2025
Malaysia
2.75
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
58th
Malaysia rank
60th
Monetary policy-related, Rate, Percent per annum over time
- Costa Rica
- Malaysia
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 3.25 against 2.75 in Malaysia, a difference of 0.5.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.2 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 58th and Malaysia ranks 60th of 80 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.17 | 2.92 | 5.26 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 4.22 | 3.05 | 1.17 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 4.04 | 2.5 | 1.54 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher monetary policy-related, rate, percent per annum, Costa Rica or Malaysia?
- Costa Rica, at 3.25 against 2.75 in Malaysia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in monetary policy-related, rate, percent per annum between Costa Rica and Malaysia?
- 0.5, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Malaysia?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Malaysia rank globally for monetary policy-related, rate, percent per annum?
- Costa Rica ranks 58th and Malaysia ranks 60th of 80 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Monetary policy-related, Rate, Percent per annum. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Interest Rates dataset presents country-specific interest rate data across sectors and instruments, based on nationally defined methodologies.