Iran vs Philippines

Iran vs Philippines: Inflation

Inflation in 2025: 50.6% a year in Iran and 1.7% a year in Philippines, by IMF estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Iran, by 49 percentage points, or 31 times that in Philippines.

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% a year · IMF

Iran vs Philippines: InflationInflation in 2025: 50.6% a year in Iran and 1.7% a year in Philippines, by IMF estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Iran, by 49 percentage points, or 31 times that in Philippines.
IranPhilippinesIMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026)

What the numbers say

  • Iran has been higher since 1991, when it overtook Philippines.
  • In 2025, Iran ranked 5 and Philippines ranked 126 of 179 countries, counting from the highest.
  • The IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) puts Iran at 25% a year and Philippines at 3% a year in 2031.

Every year

% a year · IMF

YearIranPhilippines
202550.61.7
202432.53.2
202340.76
202245.85.8
202140.23.9
202036.52.4
201934.82.4
201826.95.3
20178.22.9
20166.81.2
201511.20.7
201414.53.6
201332.92.6
201229.33.2
201125.34.7
201012.33.7
200910.84.2
200825.38.2
200718.42.9
2006125.4
200510.36.6
200415.34.8
200315.62.2
200215.82.8
200111.55.4
200012.36.5
199920.26.2
199818.59.4
199716.55.6
199623.98.3
199549.36.9
199434.912.5
199322.56.8
199224.58.6
199120.219.4
1990913.2
198917.411.4
198828.912.2
198727.73
198623.7-0.3
19854.423.2
198412.646.7
198319.75.3
198218.79
198124.213.1
198020.618.2
IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) · 2026–2031
YearIranPhilippines
202678.65.6
202742.14.1
2028383.2
202930.33
2030253
2031253

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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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