Egypt (2024)
19.2
% per annum
+6.5pp YoY
YoY Change
+6.5pp
percentage points
Trend
up
Series length
49
years of data

Data

Egypt Bank Deposit Interest Rate (2024) — source data. World Bank.
Year % per annum YoY Change
2024 19.2 +6.5pp
2023 12.7 +4.3pp
2022 8.4 +1pp
2021 7.4 -0.4pp
2020 7.8 -3.2pp
2019 11 -1.3pp
2018 12.3 +0.2pp
2017 12.1 +4.2pp
2016 7.9 +1pp
2015 6.9 unchanged
2014 6.9 -0.8pp
2013 7.7 +0.1pp
2012 7.6 +0.9pp
2011 6.7 +0.5pp
2010 6.2 -0.3pp
2009 6.5 -0.1pp
2008 6.6 +0.5pp
2007 6.1 +0.1pp
2006 6 -1.2pp
2005 7.2 -0.5pp

About this Dataset

Egypt recorded 19.2 % per annum in 2024. The latest change was +6.5pp. Across 1976–2024 the series ranges from 3 % per annum in 1976 to 19.2 % per annum in 2024.

This page tracks the benchmark bank deposit interest rate in Egypt. The spread between lending and deposit rates is a core measure of bank profitability and financial system efficiency.

Data sourced from World Bank via Open Data API. Values use World Bank standardised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions

This page tracks the benchmark bank deposit interest rate in Egypt. The spread between lending and deposit rates is a core measure of bank profitability and financial system efficiency. It is published by World Bank and updated annually.

The most recent observation covers 2024. World Bank typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 1976–2024 (49 observations).

The series is at its highest recorded level, 19.2 % per annum in 2024, up from a low of 3 % per annum in 1976. The latest change was +6.5pp.