Chile vs Lesotho: Inflation, consumer prices
Chile
4.2%
in 2025
Lesotho
4.3%
in 2025
Chile rank
58th
Lesotho rank
56th
Inflation, consumer prices over time
- Chile
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 4.3% against 4.2% in Chile, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 58th and Lesotho ranks 56th of 191 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 3 and Lesotho in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 209.5% | 14.2% | 195.3% | Chile |
| 1980s | 21.4% | 13.9% | 7.5% | Chile |
| 1990s | 14.7% | 12.4% | 2.4% | Chile |
| 2000s | 3.4% | 5.3% | 2.0% | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 3.0% | 4.3% | 1.4% | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 5.9% | 6.0% | 0.1% | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inflation, consumer prices, Chile or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 4.3% against 4.2% in Chile as of 2025.
- What is the difference in inflation, consumer prices between Chile and Lesotho?
- 0.1%, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Lesotho?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2025.
- How do Chile and Lesotho rank globally for inflation, consumer prices?
- Chile ranks 58th and Lesotho ranks 56th of 191 countries.
- 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
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.