Lesotho vs Papua New Guinea: CPI: National consumer price index, percentage change from previous
Lesotho
4.27
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
4.42
in 2025
Lesotho rank
54th
Papua New Guinea rank
51st
CPI: National consumer price index, percentage change from previous over time
- Lesotho
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 4.42 against 4.27 in Lesotho, a difference of 0.15.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Lesotho ahead.
Lesotho ranks 54th and Papua New Guinea ranks 51st of 193 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.06 | 5.06 | 0.0011 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 6 | 3.65 | 2.35 | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cpi: national consumer price index, percentage change from previous, Lesotho or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 4.42 against 4.27 in Lesotho as of 2025.
- What is the difference in cpi: national consumer price index, percentage change from previous between Lesotho and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.15, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Papua New Guinea?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
- How do Lesotho and Papua New Guinea rank globally for cpi: national consumer price index, percentage change from previous?
- Lesotho ranks 54th and Papua New Guinea ranks 51st 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.