Korea vs Malaysia: Money market Rate, Percent per annum
Korea
2.66
in 2025
Malaysia
2.88
in 2025
Korea rank
67th
Malaysia rank
65th
Money market Rate, Percent per annum over time
- Korea
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 2.88 against 2.66 in Korea, a difference of 0.22.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Korea's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Korea ahead.
Korea ranks 67th and Malaysia ranks 65th of 94 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Korea averaged higher in 4 and Malaysia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16.3 | 3.93 | 12.37 | Korea |
| 1980s | 13.04 | 5.68 | 7.36 | Korea |
| 1990s | 12.82 | 6.42 | 6.39 | Korea |
| 2000s | 4.08 | 2.88 | 1.19 | Korea |
| 2010s | 2.06 | 2.99 | 0.9288 | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 2.16 | 2.46 | 0.3031 | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher money market rate, percent per annum, Korea or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 2.88 against 2.66 in Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in money market rate, percent per annum between Korea and Malaysia?
- 0.22, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Malaysia?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2025.
- How do Korea and Malaysia rank globally for money market rate, percent per annum?
- Korea ranks 67th and Malaysia ranks 65th of 94 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Money market 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.