Ethiopia vs South Sudan: Inflation, GDP deflator

Ethiopia
16.7%
in 2025
South Sudan
17.7%
in 2015
Ethiopia rank
18th
South Sudan rank
17th

Inflation, GDP deflator over time

  • Ethiopia
  • South Sudan
-2002040196219932025

How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 17.7% against 16.7% in Ethiopia, a difference of 1.0%.

That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 18th and South Sudan ranks 17th of 214 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and South Sudan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia South Sudan Difference Ahead
2000s 24.1% -11.8% 36.0% Ethiopia
2010s 13.6% 21.0% 7.3% South Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inflation, gdp deflator, Ethiopia or South Sudan?
South Sudan, at 17.7% against 16.7% in Ethiopia as of 2015.
What is the difference in inflation, gdp deflator between Ethiopia and South Sudan?
1.0%, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and South Sudan?
7 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2015.
How do Ethiopia and South Sudan rank globally for inflation, gdp deflator?
Ethiopia ranks 18th and South Sudan ranks 17th of 214 countries.
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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About this data

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.