Inflation, GDP deflator in Lower middle income

Lower middle income: Inflation, GDP deflator was 5.0% in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
5.0%
Change on year
down 16.8%
Rank
4th
of 45 groups
All-time high
16.7%
in 1974
All-time low
1.7%
in 1968
Years of data
65
1961–2025

Inflation, GDP deflator in Lower middle income, 1961–2025

051015196119932025

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in annual %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for inflation, gdp deflator in Lower middle income is 5.0%, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 16.8% on the previous year and up 45.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inflation, gdp deflator in Lower middle income peaked at 16.7% in 1974 and was at its lowest, 1.7%, in 1968.

That places Lower middle income 4th out of 45 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

Inflation, GDP deflator in Lower middle income, year by year

Annual values for Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %) in Lower middle income, 1961 to 2025.
Year annual % Change
1961 2.5%
1962 1.9% -21.4%
1963 2.5% +31.4%
1964 2.9% +14.0%
1965 3.0% +4.1%
1966 3.7% +23.5%
1967 2.3% -38.5%
1968 1.7% -23.9%
1969 3.0% +71.9%
1970 3.2% +7.6%
1971 3.4% +5.7%
1972 5.3% +55.8%
1973 11.2% +110.6%
1974 16.7% +48.8%
1975 8.3% -50.2%
1976 8.9% +7.5%
1977 8.7% -2.5%
1978 6.3% -27.9%
1979 10.9% +74.3%
1980 12.4% +13.6%
1981 9.5% -23.8%
1982 9.3% -1.3%
1983 9.3% -0.6%
1984 10.2% +9.4%
1985 8.9% -12.2%
1986 7.2% -19.5%
1987 9.4% +30.8%
1988 9.6% +2.3%
1989 8.5% -11.5%
1990 7.8% -7.9%
1991 13.5% +72.2%
1992 13.2% -2.5%
1993 10.8% -18.1%
1994 13.0% +20.9%
1995 11.1% -15.1%
1996 8.7% -21.6%
1997 8.4% -2.6%
1998 7.8% -8.1%
1999 6.5% -16.6%
2000 6.3% -2.3%
2001 6.9% +9.0%
2002 5.0% -27.9%
2003 5.6% +13.6%
2004 6.1% +7.8%
2005 6.2% +1.6%
2006 7.6% +23.0%
2007 7.2% -5.3%
2008 10.5% +45.8%
2009 4.2% -59.8%
2010 7.9% +85.8%
2011 8.9% +13.7%
2012 7.1% -20.5%
2013 4.7% -33.4%
2014 4.6% -2.3%
2015 3.4% -25.9%
2016 3.2% -5.5%
2017 4.5% +39.4%
2018 3.9% -13.9%
2019 3.7% -5.8%
2020 4.8% +31.6%
2021 5.2% +7.3%
2022 7.1% +37.9%
2023 6.1% -15.0%
2024 6.0% -1.0%
2025 5.0% -16.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.6% 1.7% 3.7% 9
1970s 8.3% 3.2% 16.7% 10
1980s 9.4% 7.2% 12.4% 10
1990s 10.1% 6.5% 13.5% 10
2000s 6.6% 4.2% 10.5% 10
2010s 5.2% 3.2% 8.9% 10
2020s 5.7% 4.8% 7.1% 6

Countries ranked near Lower middle income

  1. 1 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 227.1% compare
  2. 2 Syria 107.4% compare
  3. 3 Zimbabwe 83.1% compare
  4. 4 Sudan 65.9% compare
  5. 5 Lebanon 45.2% compare
  6. 6 Argentina 39.1% compare
  7. 7 Türkiye 36.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is inflation, gdp deflator in Lower middle income?
Inflation, gdp deflator in Lower middle income was 5.0% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
What is the highest inflation, gdp deflator recorded in Lower middle income?
The highest recorded value was 16.7% in 1974.
What is the lowest inflation, gdp deflator recorded in Lower middle income?
The lowest recorded value was 1.7% in 1968.
How does Lower middle income rank for inflation, gdp deflator?
Lower middle income ranks 4th out of 45 groups with data for 2025.
Is inflation, gdp deflator rising or falling in Lower middle income?
Over the last ten years it is up 45.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Lower middle income data come from?
The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
260 places, 14,212 data points, 1961–2025
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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.