Ghana vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Inflation, GDP deflator

Ghana
14.4%
in 2025
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
4.0%
in 2025
Ghana rank
21st
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank
18th

Inflation, GDP deflator over time

  • Ghana
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
050100196119932025

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 14.4% against 4.0% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 10.4%.

That makes Ghana's figure about 3.6 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 21st and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 18th of 214 countries.

Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1960s 7.9% 1.8% 6.1% Ghana
1970s 30.5% 10.5% 20.0% Ghana
1980s 47.6% 9.2% 38.4% Ghana
1990s 25.8% 9.6% 16.2% Ghana
2000s 27.9% 7.5% 20.4% Ghana
2010s 18.2% 5.7% 12.5% Ghana
2020s 21.7% 7.6% 14.0% Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inflation, gdp deflator, Ghana or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
Ghana, at 14.4% against 4.0% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2025.
What is the difference in inflation, gdp deflator between Ghana and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
10.4%, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
64 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2025.
How do Ghana and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank globally for inflation, gdp deflator?
Ghana ranks 21st and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 18th 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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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.