Mauritania vs Peru: Inflation of consumer prices
Mauritania
1.5%
in 2025
Peru
1.5%
in 2025
Mauritania rank
138th
Peru rank
140th
Inflation of consumer prices over time
- Mauritania
- Peru
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 1.5% against 1.5% in Peru, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Peru ahead.
Mauritania ranks 138th and Peru ranks 140th of 190 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 2 and Peru in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.5% | 1,057.4% | 1,049.9% | Peru |
| 1990s | 6.4% | 807.9% | 801.5% | Peru |
| 2000s | 6.3% | 2.6% | 3.7% | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 3.7% | 2.8% | 0.8% | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 4.1% | 4.1% | 0.0% | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inflation of consumer prices, Mauritania or Peru?
- Mauritania, at 1.5% against 1.5% in Peru as of 2025.
- What is the difference in inflation of consumer prices between Mauritania and Peru?
- 0.0%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Peru?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2025.
- How do Mauritania and Peru rank globally for inflation of consumer prices?
- Mauritania ranks 138th and Peru ranks 140th 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.