Greece vs Sweden

Greece vs Sweden: Inflation

Inflation in 2025: 2.9% a year in Greece and 2.6% a year in Sweden, by IMF estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Greece, by 0.3 percentage points, or 1.11 times that in Sweden.

% a year · IMF

Greece vs Sweden: InflationInflation in 2025: 2.9% a year in Greece and 2.6% a year in Sweden, by IMF estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Greece, by 0.3 percentage points, or 1.11 times that in Sweden.
GreeceSwedenIMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026)

What the numbers say

  • Greece has been higher since 2024, when it overtook Sweden.
  • In 2025, Greece ranked 89 and Sweden ranked 98 of 179 countries, counting from the highest.
  • The IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) puts Greece at 2.1% a year and Sweden at 2% a year in 2031.

Every year

% a year · IMF

YearGreeceSweden
20252.92.6
202432
20234.25.9
20229.38.1
20210.62.7
2020-1.30.7
20190.51.7
20180.82
20171.11.9
201601.1
2015-1.10.7
2014-1.40.2
2013-0.90.4
201210.9
20113.11.4
20104.71.9
20091.31.9
20084.23.3
200731.7
20063.31.5
20053.50.8
200431
20033.52.3
20023.91.9
20013.62.7
20002.91.3
19992.10.6
19984.51
19975.41.8
19967.91
19958.82.5
199410.92.9
199314.44.7
199215.91.4
199119.58.8
199020.410.5
198913.76.4
198813.55.8
198716.44.2
1986234.2
198519.37.4
198418.58
198320.28.9
198221.18.6
198124.512.1
198024.917.5
IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) · 2026–2031
YearGreeceSweden
20264.21.1
20273.61.9
20282.22.7
20292.12
20302.12
20312.12

Each country on its own

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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