Half of all 70 countries sit between 1.89 % and 7.70 %. Egypt is ahead of 96 % of them. Axis trimmed to the 2nd–98th percentile; 3 values beyond it sit in the end bars.
Rank
#3 of 70
higher is better
Ranked behind
96 %
67 of 70 countries
In Africa: #1 of 15vs median 4.96 %: +14.20 pp (better)
Bank deposit rate, IMF-harmonised — what parked money earns.
How to read this figure
The IMF-harmonised deposit rate — what banks pay on deposits. Compare it with inflation: a deposit rate below inflation means parked money loses purchasing power even inside the bank. Same harmonisation trade-off as the lending rate.