Africa Eastern and Southern vs Zimbabwe: Inflation, consumer prices

Africa Eastern and Southern
4.3%
in 2025
Zimbabwe
104.7%
in 2022
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
4th
Zimbabwe rank
4th

Inflation, consumer prices over time

  • Africa Eastern and Southern
  • Zimbabwe
0200400600197419992025

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 104.7% against 4.3% in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 100.4%.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 24.5 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Africa Eastern and Southern ahead.

Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 4th and Zimbabwe ranks 4th of 47 groups.

Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Eastern and Southern Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2010s 6.2% 27.4% 21.3% Zimbabwe
2020s 7.6% 253.5% 245.9% Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inflation, consumer prices, Africa Eastern and Southern or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 104.7% against 4.3% in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2022.
What is the difference in inflation, consumer prices between Africa Eastern and Southern and Zimbabwe?
100.4%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Zimbabwe?
13 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Zimbabwe rank globally for inflation, consumer prices?
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 4th and Zimbabwe ranks 4th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Inflation, consumer prices (annual %). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)
Unit
annual %
Source
International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
239 places, 11,492 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Inflation as measured by the consumer price index reflects the annual percentage change in the cost to the average consumer of acquiring a basket of goods and services that may be fixed or changed at specified intervals, such as yearly.