Ireland vs Vietnam

Ireland vs Vietnam: Inflation

Inflation in 2025: 2.1% a year in Ireland and 3.3% a year in Vietnam, by IMF estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Vietnam, by 1.2 percentage points, or 1.6 times that in Ireland.

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% a year · IMF

Ireland vs Vietnam: InflationInflation in 2025: 2.1% a year in Ireland and 3.3% a year in Vietnam, by IMF estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Vietnam, by 1.2 percentage points, or 1.6 times that in Ireland.
IrelandVietnamIMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026)

What the numbers say

  • Vietnam has been higher since 2024, when it overtook Ireland.
  • In 2025, Ireland ranked 116 and Vietnam ranked 77 of 179 countries, counting from the highest.
  • The IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) puts Ireland at 2% a year and Vietnam at 3.8% a year in 2031.

Every year

% a year · IMF

YearIrelandVietnam
20252.13.3
20241.33.6
20235.23.3
20228.13.2
20212.41.8
2020-0.53.2
20190.92.8
20180.73.5
20170.33.5
2016-0.22.7
2015-00.6
20140.34.1
20130.56.6
20121.99.1
20111.218.7
2010-1.610.5
2009-1.76.7
20083.123.1
20072.98.3
20062.77.5
20052.28.4
20042.37.9
200343.3
20024.74.1
20014-0.3
20005.3-1.8
19992.44.1
19982.17.2
19971.33.1
19962.25.6
19952.516.9
19942.410.4
19931.48.4
19923.237.7
19913.181.8
19903.436
1989495.8
19882.2374.4
19873.2360.4
19863453.5
19855.591.6
19848.664.9
198310.449.5
198217.295.4
198120.269.6
198018.325.2
IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) · 2026–2031
YearIrelandVietnam
20263.44.7
20272.84.9
20281.94.7
202924.6
203024.2
203123.8

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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