Greece vs Ukraine: Inflation
Inflation in 2025: 2.9% a year in Greece and 12.7% a year in Ukraine, by IMF estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Ukraine, by 9.8 percentage points, or 4.41 times that in Greece.
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Watch it change on the mapChange since 2010, percentage points · IMF
Latest figures
% a year · IMF
| Country | Latest | 10 years before | Rank in 2025 | Projected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 2.9 2025 | -1.1 | 89 of 179 | 2.1 2031 |
| Ukraine | 12.7 2025 | 48.7 | 18 of 179 | 5 2031 |
What the numbers say
- Ukraine has been higher since 2013, when it overtook Greece.
- In 2025, Greece ranked 89 and Ukraine ranked 18 of 179 countries, counting from the highest.
- The IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) puts Greece at 2.1% a year and Ukraine at 5% a year in 2031.
Every year
% a year · IMF
| Year | Greece | Ukraine |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.9 | 12.7 |
| 2024 | 3 | 6.5 |
| 2023 | 4.2 | 12.9 |
| 2022 | 9.3 | 20.2 |
| 2021 | 0.6 | 9.4 |
| 2020 | -1.3 | 2.7 |
| 2019 | 0.5 | 7.9 |
| 2018 | 0.8 | 11 |
| 2017 | 1.1 | 14.4 |
| 2016 | 0 | 13.9 |
| 2015 | -1.1 | 48.7 |
| 2014 | -1.4 | 12.1 |
| 2013 | -0.9 | -0.3 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0.6 |
| 2011 | 3.1 | 8 |
| 2010 | 4.7 | 9.4 |
| 2009 | 1.3 | 15.9 |
| 2008 | 4.2 | 25.2 |
| 2007 | 3 | 12.8 |
| 2006 | 3.3 | 9.1 |
| 2005 | 3.5 | 13.5 |
| 2004 | 3 | 9 |
| 2003 | 3.5 | 5.2 |
| 2002 | 3.9 | 0.8 |
| 2001 | 3.6 | 12 |
| 2000 | 2.9 | 28.2 |
| 1999 | 2.1 | 22.7 |
| 1998 | 4.5 | 10.6 |
| 1997 | 5.4 | 15.9 |
| 1996 | 7.9 | 80.2 |
| 1995 | 8.8 | 376.7 |
| 1994 | 10.9 | 891.2 |
| 1993 | 14.4 | 4,735 |
| 1992 | 15.9 | 1,210 |
| 1991 | 19.5 | – |
| 1990 | 20.4 | – |
| 1989 | 13.7 | – |
| 1988 | 13.5 | – |
| 1987 | 16.4 | – |
| 1986 | 23 | – |
| 1985 | 19.3 | – |
| 1984 | 18.5 | – |
| 1983 | 20.2 | – |
| 1982 | 21.1 | – |
| 1981 | 24.5 | – |
| 1980 | 24.9 | – |
IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) · 2026–2031
| Year | Greece | Ukraine |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4.2 | 8.9 |
| 2027 | 3.6 | 8.7 |
| 2028 | 2.2 | 6.7 |
| 2029 | 2.1 | 5.5 |
| 2030 | 2.1 | 5 |
| 2031 | 2.1 | 5 |
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.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time