Greece vs South Africa: Inflation, GDP deflator
Greece
2.8%
in 2025
South Africa
2.8%
in 2025
Greece rank
131st
South Africa rank
130th
Inflation, GDP deflator over time
- Greece
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 2.8% against 2.8% in Greece, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.
Greece ranks 131st and South Africa ranks 130th of 214 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.9% | 3.2% | 0.3% | South Africa |
| 1970s | 13.3% | 10.9% | 2.3% | Greece |
| 1980s | 19.5% | 15.7% | 3.8% | Greece |
| 1990s | 11.4% | 11.1% | 0.3% | Greece |
| 2000s | 3.0% | 7.8% | 4.9% | South Africa |
| 2010s | -0.3% | 5.4% | 5.7% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 3.3% | 4.7% | 1.5% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inflation, gdp deflator, Greece or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 2.8% against 2.8% in Greece as of 2025.
- What is the difference in inflation, gdp deflator between Greece and South Africa?
- 0.0%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and South Africa?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Greece and South Africa rank globally for inflation, gdp deflator?
- Greece ranks 131st and South Africa ranks 130th 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
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.