Portugal vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Economic Outlook No 117 — Harmonised headline inflation
Economic Outlook No 117 — Harmonised headline inflation over time
- Portugal
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 2.28 against 2.15 in Portugal, a difference of 0.13.
That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 2nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 1st of 12 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.93 | 2.9 | 2.03 | Portugal |
| 2000s | 2.6 | 1.85 | 0.754 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 1.22 | 2.22 | 1.01 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 3.02 | 3.96 | 0.9457 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher economic outlook no 117 — harmonised headline inflation, Portugal or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 2.28 against 2.15 in Portugal as of 2026.
- What is the difference in economic outlook no 117 — harmonised headline inflation between Portugal and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0.13, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2026.
- How do Portugal and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for economic outlook no 117 — harmonised headline inflation?
- Portugal ranks 2nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 1st of 12 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Economic Outlook No 117 — Harmonised headline inflation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The OECD Economic Outlook presents the OECD’s analysis of the major global economic trends and prospects for the next two years. The Outlook puts forward a consistent set of projections for output, employment, government spending, prices and current balances based on a review of each member country and of the induced effect on each of them on international developments. OECD (2025), OECD Economic Outlook No 117 (Edition 2025/1) EO117 Database documentation EO117 Last historical points gdp inflation cpi population unemployment real gdp gdp per capita employment OECD Economic Outlook website: https://www.oecd.org/economic-outlook/ Contact : eco.outlook@oecd.org Keywords : Outlook, forecasts, forecast, GDP