Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) vs Syrian Arab Republic: Inflation, consumer prices

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
3.4%
in 2025
Syrian Arab Republic
13.4%
in 2019
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank
15th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
18th

Inflation, consumer prices over time

  • Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
  • Syrian Arab Republic
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How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 13.4% against 3.4% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), a difference of 10.0%.

That makes Syrian Arab Republic's figure about 3.9 times Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 15th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 18th of 47 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) averaged higher in 2 and Syrian Arab Republic in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1980s 9.5% 23.0% 13.5% Syrian Arab Republic
1990s 10.3% 8.2% 2.1% Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
2000s 6.0% 4.9% 1.1% Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
2010s 4.5% 21.5% 17.0% Syrian Arab Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inflation, consumer prices, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) or Syrian Arab Republic?
Syrian Arab Republic, at 13.4% against 3.4% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) as of 2019.
What is the difference in inflation, consumer prices between Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Syrian Arab Republic?
10.0%, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Syrian Arab Republic?
39 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2019.
How do Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for inflation, consumer prices?
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 15th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 18th 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

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.