EPF Interest Rate over the years
Here is the list of EPF Interest rate over the years from 1952 when EPF was first started, From a low of 3.5% it rose to 12.5% and now currently it’s around 8.5%
| Year | EPF Interest Rate |
|---|---|
| 1952-53, | 3.00% |
| 1953-54, | 3.00% |
| 1954-55, | 3.00% |
| 1955-56, | 3.50% |
| 1956-57. | 3.50% |
| 1957-58, | 3.75% |
| 1958-59, | 3.75% |
| 1959-60, | 3.75% |
| 1960-61, | 3.75% |
| 1961-62, | 3.75% |
| 1962-63, | 3.75% |
| 1963-64, | 4.00% |
| 1964-65, | 4.25% |
| 1965-66, | 4.50% |
| 1966-67, | 4.75% |
| 1967-68, | 5.00% |
| 1968-69, | 5.25% |
| 1969-70, | 5.50% |
| 1970-71, | 5.70% |
| 1971-72, | 5.80% |
| 1972-73, | 6.00% |
| 1973-74, | 6.00% |
| 1974-75, | 6.50% |
| 1975-76, | 7.00% |
| 1976-77, | 7.50% |
| 1977-78, | 8.00% |
| 1978-79, | 8.25%+0.5 |
| 1979-80, | 8.25% |
| 1980-81, | 8.25% |
| 1981-82, | 8.50% |
| 1982-83, | 8.75% |
| 1983-84, | 9.15% |
| 1984-85, | 9.90% |
| 1985-86, | 10.15% |
| 1986-87, | 11.00% |
| 1987-88, | 11.50% |
| 1988-89, | 11.80% |
| 1989-90, | 12.00% |
| 1990-91, | 12.00% |
| 1991-92, | 12.00% |
| 1992-93, | 12.00% |
| 1993-94, | 12.00% |
| 1994-95, | 12.00% |
| 1995-96, | 12.00% |
| 1996-97, | 12.00% |
| 1997-98, | 12.00% |
| 1998-99, | 12.00% |
| 1999-00, | 12.00% |
| 2000-01, | 12% |
| 2001-02, | 9.50% |
| 2002-03, | 9.50% |
| 2003-04, | 9.50% |
| 2004-05, | 9.50% |
| 2005-06, | 8.50% |
| 2006-07, | 8.50% |
| 2007-08, | 8.50% |
| 2008-09, | 8.50% |
| 2009-10, | 8.50% |
| 2010-11, | 9.50% |
| 2011-12, | 8.25% |
| 2012-13, | 8.50% |
| 2013-14, | 8.75% |
| 2014-15, | 8.75% |
| 2015-16, | 8.8% |
| 2016-17, | 8.55% |
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