Maldives—Real Interest Rate (%)
Category: Fiscal & MonetarySource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #27 of 112Updated May 2026
Latest Value
8.2%
2024
YoY Change
-11.9%
2023 → 2024
Global Rank
#27
of 112 countries
Maximum
15.5%
2020
Minimum
-27.4%
2001
CAGR
+0.5%
25 years
Last
8.2%
Previous
9.3%
Highest
15.5%
Lowest
-27.4%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Maldives's real interest rate (%) was 8.2% in 2024, ranking #27 out of 112 countries. This represents a -11.9% change from 2023. Over the past 25 years, the highest recorded value was 15.5% (2020) and the lowest was -27.4% (2001). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 8.2% | -11.9% |
| 2023 | 9.3% | +28.6% |
| 2022 | 7.3% | -14.5% |
| 2021 | 8.5% | -45.1% |
| 2020 | 15.5% | +22.8% |
| 2019 | 12.6% | +78.5% |
| 2018 | 7.1% | -10.2% |
| 2017 | 7.9% | -23.8% |
| 2016 | 10.3% | +202.0% |
| 2015 | 3.4% | -51.2% |
| 2014 | 7.0% | +69.6% |
| 2013 | 4.1% | +23.5% |
| 2012 | 3.3% | +274.5% |
| 2011 | -1.9% | -128.1% |
| 2010 | 6.8% | +421.9% |
| 2009 | -2.1% | -79.6% |
| 2008 | -1.2% | -183.8% |
| 2007 | -0.4% | -161.8% |
| 2006 | 0.7% | -79.5% |
| 2005 | 3.3% | +1989.3% |
| 2004 | 0.2% | -97.7% |
| 2003 | 6.9% | -26.1% |
| 2002 | 9.4% | +134.2% |
| 2001 | -27.4% | -473.5% |
| 2000 | 7.3% |
Top Countries — Real Interest Rate (%)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Madagascar | 42.9% | 2023 |
| 2 | Brazil | 34.7% | 2024 |
| 3 | Azerbaijan | 16.3% | 2024 |
| 4 | Kyrgyz Republic | 14.4% | 2024 |
| 5 | Mozambique | 14.3% | 2024 |
| 6 | Papua New Guinea | 13.3% | 2023 |
| 7 | Timor-Leste | 12.1% | 2024 |
| 8 | Rwanda | 11.8% | 2024 |
| 9 | Armenia | 11.6% | 2024 |
| 10 | Seychelles | 10.6% | 2024 |