Korea vs Saudi Arabia: CPI: National consumer price index, percentage change from previous
Korea
2.12
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
2.08
in 2025
Korea rank
126th
Saudi Arabia rank
127th
CPI: National consumer price index, percentage change from previous over time
- Korea
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Korea currently reports 2.12 against 2.08 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.04.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Korea ahead.
Korea ranks 126th and Saudi Arabia ranks 127th of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Korea averaged higher in 3 and Saudi Arabia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.42 | -0.105 | 4.53 | Korea |
| 2000s | 3.11 | 2.09 | 1.02 | Korea |
| 2010s | 1.72 | 2.35 | 0.63 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 2.7 | 2.5 | 0.195 | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cpi: national consumer price index, percentage change from previous, Korea or Saudi Arabia?
- Korea, at 2.12 against 2.08 in Saudi Arabia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in cpi: national consumer price index, percentage change from previous between Korea and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.04, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Saudi Arabia?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do Korea and Saudi Arabia rank globally for cpi: national consumer price index, percentage change from previous?
- Korea ranks 126th and Saudi Arabia ranks 127th 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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About this data
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.