Sweden vs United Kingdom: Harmonised index of consumer prices (HICP) - ECOICOP ver.2 - indices
Sweden
100 Annual average index
in 2025
United Kingdom
107.82 Annual average index
in 2019
Sweden rank
5th
United Kingdom rank
3rd
Harmonised index of consumer prices (HICP) - ECOICOP ver.2 - indices over time
- Sweden
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 107.82 Annual average index against 100 Annual average index in Sweden, a difference of 7.82 Annual average index.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
Sweden ranks 5th and United Kingdom ranks 3rd of 50 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 59.09 Annual average index | 71.12 Annual average index | 12.02 Annual average index | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 65.7 Annual average index | 78.4 Annual average index | 12.69 Annual average index | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 76.12 Annual average index | 99.51 Annual average index | 23.39 Annual average index | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher harmonised index of consumer prices (hicp) - ecoicop ver.2 - indices, Sweden or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 107.82 Annual average index against 100 Annual average index in Sweden as of 2019.
- What is the difference in harmonised index of consumer prices (hicp) - ecoicop ver.2 - indices between Sweden and United Kingdom?
- 7.82 Annual average index, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and United Kingdom?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2019.
- How do Sweden and United Kingdom rank globally for harmonised index of consumer prices (hicp) - ecoicop ver.2 - indices?
- Sweden ranks 5th and United Kingdom ranks 3rd of 50 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Harmonised index of consumer prices (HICP) - ECOICOP ver.2 - indices and rates of change, annual data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.