Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Sierra Leone: Inflation, consumer prices
Inflation, consumer prices over time
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 7.5% against 2.3% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 5.2%.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 3.2 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 36th and Sierra Leone ranks 37th of 47 groups.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.6% | 9.1% | 3.5% | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 3.2% | 9.7% | 6.5% | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 4.2% | 22.7% | 18.6% | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inflation, consumer prices, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 7.5% against 2.3% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in inflation, consumer prices between Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Sierra Leone?
- 5.2%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Sierra Leone?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2025.
- How do Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Sierra Leone rank globally for inflation, consumer prices?
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 36th and Sierra Leone ranks 37th 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
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.