Papua New Guinea vs Rwanda: Inflation, GDP deflator
Papua New Guinea
6.9%
in 2025
Rwanda
7.4%
in 2025
Papua New Guinea rank
44th
Rwanda rank
42nd
Inflation, GDP deflator over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 7.4% against 6.9% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 28 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Rwanda ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 44th and Rwanda ranks 42nd of 214 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 3 and Rwanda in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.6% | 12.1% | 8.6% | Rwanda |
| 1970s | 8.8% | 14.1% | 5.2% | Rwanda |
| 1980s | 5.2% | 4.1% | 1.1% | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 7.0% | 15.8% | 8.7% | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 11.8% | 7.4% | 4.4% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 4.7% | 4.2% | 0.5% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 5.7% | 9.1% | 3.4% | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inflation, gdp deflator, Papua New Guinea or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 7.4% against 6.9% in Papua New Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in inflation, gdp deflator between Papua New Guinea and Rwanda?
- 0.5%, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Rwanda?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Rwanda rank globally for inflation, gdp deflator?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 44th and Rwanda ranks 42nd 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.