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Nigeria vs South Africa: Real interest rate (%)

Side-by-side comparison from World Bank Open Data.

In , Nigeria's Real interest rate (%) was 2.88, compared to South Africa's 7.42. That makes Nigeria's value 61.2% lower than South Africa's.

Nigeria

Not reported

Nigeria trend
Latest (2023)
2.88
Year-over-year
-27.5%
10-year change
-74.3%
Peak
18.18 (2009)
Trough
-25.78 (2019)

South Africa

Rank #29 of 85 globally

South Africa trend
Latest (2024)
7.42
Year-over-year
+14.6%
10-year change
+107.9%
Peak
7.42 (2024)
Trough
0.60 (2021)
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Source: World Bank Open Data (FR.INR.RINR), CC BY 4.0.