Bulgaria vs South Korea: Lending interest rate

Bulgaria
4.2%
in 2025
South Korea
4.2%
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
135th
South Korea rank
137th

Lending interest rate over time

  • Bulgaria
  • South Korea
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 4.2% against 4.2% in South Korea, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Globally, Bulgaria ranks 135th and South Korea ranks 137th of 148 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Lending interest rate (%)
Unit
%
Source
International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
148 places, 4,788 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Lending rate is the bank rate that usually meets the short- and medium-term financing needs of the private sector. This rate is normally differentiated according to creditworthiness of borrowers and objectives of financing. The terms and conditions attached to these rates differ by country, however, limiting their comparability.