Iceland vs Maldives: Lending interest rate

Iceland
11.0%
in 2025
Maldives
11.6%
in 2025
Iceland rank
54th
Maldives rank
51st

Lending interest rate over time

  • Iceland
  • Maldives
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How they compare

Maldives currently reports 11.6% against 11.0% in Iceland, a difference of 0.6%.

That makes Maldives's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Iceland ahead.

Globally, Iceland ranks 54th and Maldives ranks 51st 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.