Africa Western and Central vs Bulgaria: Inflation, GDP deflator

Africa Western and Central
2.8%
in 2025
Bulgaria
7.4%
in 2025
Africa Western and Central rank
40th
Bulgaria rank
40th

Inflation, GDP deflator over time

  • Africa Western and Central
  • Bulgaria
02004006008001.0k196119932025

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 7.4% against 2.8% in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 4.6%.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 2.7 times Africa Western and Central's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Africa Western and Central ahead.

Africa Western and Central ranks 40th and Bulgaria ranks 40th of 47 groups.

Across the 5 decades both report, Africa Western and Central averaged higher in 2 and Bulgaria in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Western and Central Bulgaria Difference Ahead
1980s 6.8% 1.1% 5.7% Africa Western and Central
1990s 6.0% 158.5% 152.5% Bulgaria
2000s 4.8% 6.2% 1.3% Bulgaria
2010s 3.0% 3.0% 0.0% Africa Western and Central
2020s 4.1% 8.3% 4.2% Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inflation, gdp deflator, Africa Western and Central or Bulgaria?
Bulgaria, at 7.4% against 2.8% in Africa Western and Central as of 2025.
What is the difference in inflation, gdp deflator between Africa Western and Central and Bulgaria?
4.6%, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Bulgaria?
45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
How do Africa Western and Central and Bulgaria rank globally for inflation, gdp deflator?
Africa Western and Central ranks 40th and Bulgaria ranks 40th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %)
Unit
annual %
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
262 places, 14,243 data points, 1961–2025
Last refreshed

Inflation as measured by the annual growth rate of the GDP implicit deflator shows the rate of price change in the economy as a whole. The GDP implicit deflator is the ratio of GDP in current local currency to GDP in constant local currency.