South Korea vs Kuwait: Deposit interest rate

South Korea
2.7%
in 2025
Kuwait
2.6%
in 2025
South Korea rank
86th
Kuwait rank
89th

Deposit interest rate over time

  • South Korea
  • Kuwait
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 2.7% against 2.6% in Kuwait, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1996 it was South Korea ahead.

Globally, South Korea ranks 86th and Kuwait ranks 89th of 152 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Deposit interest rate (%)
Unit
%
Source
International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
152 places, 4,967 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Deposit interest rate is the 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. This indicator is expressed as a percentage (a÷b)*100.