Egypt vs IDA total: Inflation, consumer prices
Egypt
14.1%
in 2025
IDA total
3.4%
in 2025
Egypt rank
16th
IDA total rank
18th
Inflation, consumer prices over time
- Egypt
- IDA total
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 14.1% against 3.4% in IDA total, a difference of 10.7%.
That makes Egypt's figure about 4.2 times IDA total's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was IDA total ahead.
Egypt ranks 16th and IDA total ranks 18th of 192 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | IDA total | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 17.0% | 8.5% | 8.5% | Egypt |
| 1990s | 10.5% | 8.4% | 2.1% | Egypt |
| 2000s | 7.5% | 5.6% | 1.9% | Egypt |
| 2010s | 12.5% | 4.0% | 8.5% | Egypt |
| 2020s | 16.7% | 5.1% | 11.6% | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inflation, consumer prices, Egypt or IDA total?
- Egypt, at 14.1% against 3.4% in IDA total as of 2025.
- What is the difference in inflation, consumer prices between Egypt and IDA total?
- 10.7%, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and IDA total?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Egypt and IDA total rank globally for inflation, consumer prices?
- Egypt ranks 16th and IDA total ranks 18th of 192 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.