Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) vs Zimbabwe: Inflation, GDP deflator

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
5.1%
in 2025
Zimbabwe
83.1%
in 2025
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank
3rd
Zimbabwe rank
3rd

Inflation, GDP deflator over time

  • Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
  • Zimbabwe
02505007501.0k196119932025

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 83.1% against 5.1% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), a difference of 78.0%.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 16.2 times Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s.

The two have swapped places 19 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ahead.

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 3rd and Zimbabwe ranks 3rd of 47 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) averaged higher in 4 and Zimbabwe in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1960s 3.1% 1.2% 1.9% Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
1970s 8.4% 7.7% 0.6% Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
1980s 10.9% 0.3% 10.6% Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
1990s 11.5% -3.9% 15.4% Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
2000s 7.0% 11.8% 4.8% Zimbabwe
2010s 4.4% 62.1% 57.7% Zimbabwe
2020s 5.6% 486.4% 480.8% Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inflation, gdp deflator, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 83.1% against 5.1% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) as of 2025.
What is the difference in inflation, gdp deflator between Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Zimbabwe?
78.0%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Zimbabwe?
65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
How do Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Zimbabwe rank globally for inflation, gdp deflator?
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 3rd and Zimbabwe ranks 3rd 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.