Brazil vs Uruguay: Inflation of consumer prices
Brazil
5.0%
in 2025
Uruguay
4.7%
in 2025
Brazil rank
48th
Uruguay rank
50th
Inflation of consumer prices over time
- Brazil
- Uruguay
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 5.0% against 4.7% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 48th and Uruguay ranks 50th of 190 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 354.5% | 56.9% | 297.6% | Brazil |
| 1990s | 843.2% | 48.9% | 794.4% | Brazil |
| 2000s | 6.9% | 8.6% | 1.7% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 5.8% | 8.0% | 2.2% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 5.8% | 7.0% | 1.2% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inflation of consumer prices, Brazil or Uruguay?
- Brazil, at 5.0% against 4.7% in Uruguay as of 2025.
- What is the difference in inflation of consumer prices between Brazil and Uruguay?
- 0.3%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Uruguay?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and Uruguay rank globally for inflation of consumer prices?
- Brazil ranks 48th and Uruguay ranks 50th of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund (IMF) International Financial Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Inflation of consumer prices. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual changes in the cost to the average consumer of acquiring a set basket of goods and services. This measure is used to track changes in living costs over time.