Iran vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD): Inflation, GDP deflator
Inflation, GDP deflator over time
- Iran
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
How they compare
Iran currently reports 28.8% against 4.1% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 24.7%.
That makes Iran's figure about 7.0 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)'s.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ahead.
Iran ranks 11th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 14th of 214 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 6 and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -1.5% | 1.8% | 3.3% | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) |
| 1970s | 20.5% | 10.5% | 10.0% | Iran |
| 1980s | 17.7% | 9.2% | 8.5% | Iran |
| 1990s | 28.5% | 9.9% | 18.6% | Iran |
| 2000s | 18.8% | 8.1% | 10.6% | Iran |
| 2010s | 20.6% | 6.0% | 14.5% | Iran |
| 2020s | 41.3% | 9.0% | 32.3% | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inflation, gdp deflator, Iran or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- Iran, at 28.8% against 4.1% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in inflation, gdp deflator between Iran and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- 24.7%, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Iran and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for inflation, gdp deflator?
- Iran ranks 11th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 14th 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.