Interest rate spread in Late-demographic dividend

Late-demographic dividend: Interest rate spread was 5.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
5.0%
Change on year
up 9.9%
Rank
32nd
of 40 groups
All-time high
8.3%
in 2000
All-time low
4.1%
in 2019
Years of data
28
1997–2024

Interest rate spread in Late-demographic dividend, 1997–2024

024681997201020241997: 7.1 lending rate minus deposit rate, %1998: 7 lending rate minus deposit rate, %1999: 8 lending rate minus deposit rate, %2000: 8.3 lending rate minus deposit rate, %2001: 7.9 lending rate minus deposit rate, %2002: 7.2 lending rate minus deposit rate, %2003: 6.7 lending rate minus deposit rate, %2004: 6.4 lending rate minus deposit rate, %2005: 6.9 lending rate minus deposit rate, %2006: 6.3 lending rate minus deposit rate, %2007: 5.9 lending rate minus deposit rate, %2008: 5.8 lending rate minus deposit rate, %2009: 5.6 lending rate minus deposit rate, %2010: 5.8 lending rate minus deposit rate, %2011: 5.5 lending rate minus deposit rate, %2012: 5.6 lending rate minus deposit rate, %2013: 5.3 lending rate minus deposit rate, %2014: 5.2 lending rate minus deposit rate, %2015: 5 lending rate minus deposit rate, %2016: 5 lending rate minus deposit rate, %2017: 4.9 lending rate minus deposit rate, %2018: 5 lending rate minus deposit rate, %2019: 4.1 lending rate minus deposit rate, %2020: 5.1 lending rate minus deposit rate, %2021: 4.4 lending rate minus deposit rate, %2022: 4.3 lending rate minus deposit rate, %2023: 4.6 lending rate minus deposit rate, %2024: 5 lending rate minus deposit rate, %

Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in lending rate minus deposit rate, %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for interest rate spread in Late-demographic dividend is 5.0%, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 9.9% on the previous year and down 4.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, interest rate spread in Late-demographic dividend peaked at 8.3% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 4.1%, in 2019.

That places Late-demographic dividend 32nd out of 40 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.

Interest rate spread in Late-demographic dividend, year by year

Annual values for Interest rate spread (lending rate minus deposit rate, %) in Late-demographic dividend, 1997 to 2024.
Year lending rate minus deposit rate, % Change
1997 7.1%
1998 7.0% -0.7%
1999 8.0% +13.6%
2000 8.3% +3.4%
2001 7.9% -4.7%
2002 7.2% -8.6%
2003 6.7% -6.5%
2004 6.4% -4.3%
2005 6.9% +7.0%
2006 6.3% -8.0%
2007 5.9% -7.1%
2008 5.8% -2.2%
2009 5.6% -3.3%
2010 5.8% +3.6%
2011 5.5% -4.4%
2012 5.6% +1.7%
2013 5.3% -6.5%
2014 5.2% -0.2%
2015 5.0% -4.9%
2016 5.0% +0.8%
2017 4.9% -1.7%
2018 5.0% +0.7%
2019 4.1% -17.4%
2020 5.1% +23.0%
2021 4.4% -12.2%
2022 4.3% -3.1%
2023 4.6% +5.8%
2024 5.0% +9.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7.4% 7.0% 8.0% 3
2000s 6.7% 5.6% 8.3% 10
2010s 5.1% 4.1% 5.8% 10
2020s 4.7% 4.3% 5.1% 5

Countries ranked near Late-demographic dividend

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  3. 31 Barbados 7.9% compare
  4. 32 Suriname 7.8% compare
  5. 33 Peru 7.8% compare
  6. 34 Guatemala 7.7% compare
  7. 35 Guyana 7.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is interest rate spread in Late-demographic dividend?
Interest rate spread in Late-demographic dividend was 5.0% in 2024, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest interest rate spread recorded in Late-demographic dividend?
The highest recorded value was 8.3% in 2000.
What is the lowest interest rate spread recorded in Late-demographic dividend?
The lowest recorded value was 4.1% in 2019.
How does Late-demographic dividend rank for interest rate spread?
Late-demographic dividend ranks 32nd out of 40 groups with data for 2024.
Is interest rate spread rising or falling in Late-demographic dividend?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Late-demographic dividend data come from?
The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Interest rate spread (lending rate minus deposit rate, %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Interest rate spread (lending rate minus deposit rate, %)
Unit
lending rate minus deposit rate, %
Source
International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
181 places, 5,163 data points, 1967–2025
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Interest rate spread is the interest rate charged by banks on loans to private sector customers minus the interest rate paid by commercial or similar banks for demand, time, or savings deposits. The terms and conditions attached to these rates differ by country, however, limiting their comparability.