Which has higher inflation, consumer prices, Europe & Central Asia or Zimbabwe?

Zimbabwe, at 104.7% against 3.7% in Europe & Central Asia as of 2022.

How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and Zimbabwe?

13 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.

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.

Europe & Central Asia vs Zimbabwe: Inflation, consumer prices

Europe & Central Asia

3.7%

in 2025

Zimbabwe

104.7%

in 2022

Europe & Central Asia rank

6th

Zimbabwe rank

4th

Inflation, consumer prices over time

Europe & Central Asia
Zimbabwe

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 104.7% against 3.7% in Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 101.0%.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 28.0 times Europe & Central Asia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Europe & Central Asia ranks 6th 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	Europe & Central Asia	Zimbabwe	Difference	Ahead
2010s	1.8%	27.4%	25.7%	Zimbabwe
2020s	5.2%	253.5%	248.3%	Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inflation, consumer prices, Europe & Central Asia or Zimbabwe?: Zimbabwe, at 104.7% against 3.7% in Europe & Central Asia as of 2022.
What is the difference in inflation, consumer prices between Europe & Central Asia and Zimbabwe?: 101.0%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and Zimbabwe?: 13 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
How do Europe & Central Asia and Zimbabwe rank globally for inflation, consumer prices?: Europe & Central Asia ranks 6th 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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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: 03 September 2026

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.