Greece vs Italy

Greece vs Italy: Inflation

Inflation in 2025: 2.9% a year in Greece and 1.6% a year in Italy, by IMF estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Greece, by 1.3 percentage points, or 1.77 times that in Italy.

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% a year · IMF

Greece vs Italy: InflationInflation in 2025: 2.9% a year in Greece and 1.6% a year in Italy, by IMF estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Greece, by 1.3 percentage points, or 1.77 times that in Italy.
GreeceItalyIMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026)

What the numbers say

  • Greece has been higher since 2024, when it overtook Italy.
  • In 2025, Greece ranked 89 and Italy ranked 128 of 179 countries, counting from the highest.
  • The IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) puts Greece at 2.1% a year and Italy at 2% a year in 2031.

Every year

% a year · IMF

YearGreeceItaly
20252.91.6
202431.1
20234.25.9
20229.38.7
20210.62
2020-1.3-0.2
20190.50.7
20180.81.2
20171.11.3
20160-0.1
2015-1.10.2
2014-1.40.2
2013-0.91.3
201213.3
20113.12.9
20104.71.6
20091.30.8
20084.23.5
200732
20063.32.2
20053.52.2
200432.3
20033.52.8
20023.92.6
20013.62.3
20002.92.6
19992.11.6
19984.52
19975.41.9
19967.93.9
19958.85.4
199410.94.2
199314.44.5
199215.95
199119.56.2
199020.46.4
198913.76.2
198813.55.1
198716.44.7
1986235.8
198519.39
198418.510.7
198320.214.7
198221.116.5
198124.519.5
198024.921.8
IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) · 2026–2031
YearGreeceItaly
20264.23.3
20273.62.8
20282.22.3
20292.12
20302.12
20312.12

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Good to know

  • How much consumer prices rose in a year, on average.
  • Source: IMF, World Economic Outlook, October 2026.
  • The dashed line is the IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026), a scenario rather than a forecast.
  • Ranks count the 179 countries with a value in 2025, highest first.

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