Why is it die Sparquote?

Sparquote ends in -e, and most nouns ending in -e are feminine: in a German dictionary, 79% of them take die.

All nouns ending in -e
Sense 1
die

Meaning

[1] Economics: Share of savings in income

[1] Volkswirtschaftslehre: Anteil der Ersparnis am Einkommen

Examples

[1] The savings rate in Germany is on average between 10 - 15 percentage

[1] Die Sparquote in Deutschland liegt im Durchschnitt zwischen 10 - 15 Prozent.

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ die Sparquote die Sparquoten
Genitiv der Sparquote der Sparquoten
Dativ der Sparquote den Sparquoten
Akkusativ die Sparquote die Sparquoten

Pronunciation

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