Germany vs Republic of Korea: CPI: National consumer price index, percentage change from previous

Germany
2.17
in 2025
Republic of Korea
2.12
in 2025
Germany rank
124th
Republic of Korea rank
126th

CPI: National consumer price index, percentage change from previous over time

  • Germany
  • Republic of Korea
0204060195319892025

How they compare

Germany currently reports 2.17 against 2.12 in Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.05.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 70 shared years of data; in 1956 it was Republic of Korea ahead.

Germany ranks 124th and Republic of Korea ranks 126th of 193 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Republic of Korea in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1950s 1.94 11.45 9.51 Republic of Korea
1960s 2.39 13.18 10.79 Republic of Korea
1970s 4.88 15.21 10.33 Republic of Korea
1980s 2.9 8.4 5.51 Republic of Korea
1990s 2.56 5.73 3.18 Republic of Korea
2000s 1.59 3.11 1.52 Republic of Korea
2010s 1.33 1.72 0.392 Republic of Korea
2020s 3.41 2.7 0.715 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cpi: national consumer price index, percentage change from previous, Germany or Republic of Korea?
Germany, at 2.17 against 2.12 in Republic of Korea as of 2025.
What is the difference in cpi: national consumer price index, percentage change from previous between Germany and Republic of Korea?
0.05, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Republic of Korea?
70 years are reported by both, from 1956 to 2025.
How do Germany and Republic of Korea rank globally for cpi: national consumer price index, percentage change from previous?
Germany ranks 124th and Republic of Korea ranks 126th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as CPI: National consumer price index, percentage change from previous year (General - Individual consumption expenditure of households). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
CPI: National consumer price index, percentage change from previous year (General - Individual consumption expenditure of households)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
193 places, 5,522 data points, 1915–2025
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This indicator shows the percentage change of the CPI between a period and the same period of the previous year. 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.