Lebanon vs Middle income: Inflation, consumer prices
Lebanon
14.6%
in 2025
Middle income
3.5%
in 2025
Lebanon rank
14th
Middle income rank
13th
Inflation, consumer prices over time
- Lebanon
- Middle income
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 14.6% against 3.5% in Middle income, a difference of 11.1%.
That makes Lebanon's figure about 4.2 times Middle income's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Middle income ahead.
Lebanon ranks 14th and Middle income ranks 13th of 192 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 1 and Middle income in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.2% | 3.7% | 2.5% | Middle income |
| 2010s | 3.1% | 3.8% | 0.6% | Middle income |
| 2020s | 115.3% | 4.7% | 110.6% | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inflation, consumer prices, Lebanon or Middle income?
- Lebanon, at 14.6% against 3.5% in Middle income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in inflation, consumer prices between Lebanon and Middle income?
- 11.1%, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Middle income?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2025.
- How do Lebanon and Middle income rank globally for inflation, consumer prices?
- Lebanon ranks 14th and Middle income ranks 13th 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.