Switzerland vs United Kingdom: CPI: National consumer price index, country weights
CPI: National consumer price index, country weights over time
- Switzerland
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 10.37 against 9.02 in United Kingdom, a difference of 1.35.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1993 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Switzerland ranks 166th and United Kingdom ranks 169th of 172 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Switzerland averaged higher in 3 and United Kingdom in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Switzerland | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.26 | 15.24 | 0.9829 | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 11.39 | 10.16 | 1.23 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 10.55 | 8.63 | 1.92 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 11.22 | 8.98 | 2.24 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cpi: national consumer price index, country weights, Switzerland or United Kingdom?
- Switzerland, at 10.37 against 9.02 in United Kingdom as of 2025.
- What is the difference in cpi: national consumer price index, country weights between Switzerland and United Kingdom?
- 1.35, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and United Kingdom?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2025.
- How do Switzerland and United Kingdom rank globally for cpi: national consumer price index, country weights?
- Switzerland ranks 166th and United Kingdom ranks 169th of 172 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as CPI: National consumer price index, country weights (1. Food and non-alcoholic beverages). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The weights are meant to reflect the relative importance of the goods and services as measured by their shares in the total consumption of households. Data are disaggregated by the Classification of Individual Consumption According to Purpose (COICOP). For more information, refer to the Prices, Costs, and Currency Conversions (PRICES) database description.