Ethiopia vs Zambia: GDP deflator

Ethiopia
510.81 base year varies by country
in 2025
Zambia
415.22 base year varies by country
in 2025
Ethiopia rank
19th
Zambia rank
22nd

GDP deflator over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 510.81 base year varies by country against 415.22 base year varies by country in Zambia, a difference of 95.59 base year varies by country.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.2 times Zambia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 19th and Zambia ranks 22nd of 214 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 4 and Zambia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Zambia Difference Ahead
1960s 3.81 base year varies by country 0.0029 base year varies by country 3.81 base year varies by country Ethiopia
1970s 4.88 base year varies by country 0.005 base year varies by country 4.88 base year varies by country Ethiopia
1980s 7.45 base year varies by country 0.0374 base year varies by country 7.41 base year varies by country Ethiopia
1990s 13.95 base year varies by country 7.66 base year varies by country 6.29 base year varies by country Ethiopia
2000s 23.39 base year varies by country 55.06 base year varies by country 31.66 base year varies by country Zambia
2010s 87.44 base year varies by country 150.37 base year varies by country 62.93 base year varies by country Zambia
2020s 319.08 base year varies by country 336.08 base year varies by country 17 base year varies by country Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp deflator, Ethiopia or Zambia?
Ethiopia, at 510.81 base year varies by country against 415.22 base year varies by country in Zambia as of 2025.
What is the difference in gdp deflator between Ethiopia and Zambia?
95.59 base year varies by country, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Zambia?
65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
How do Ethiopia and Zambia rank globally for gdp deflator?
Ethiopia ranks 19th and Zambia ranks 22nd of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GDP deflator (base year varies by country). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
GDP deflator (base year varies by country)
Unit
base year varies by country
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
215 places, 11,612 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

The GDP implicit deflator is the ratio of GDP in current local currency to GDP in constant local currency. The base year varies by country. This indicator is expressed as a ratio (a÷b).