Philippines vs Vietnam

Philippines vs Vietnam: Inflation

Inflation in 2025: 1.7% a year in Philippines and 3.3% a year in Vietnam, by IMF estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Vietnam, by 1.7 percentage points, or 2 times that in Philippines.

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% a year · IMF

Philippines vs Vietnam: InflationInflation in 2025: 1.7% a year in Philippines and 3.3% a year in Vietnam, by IMF estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Vietnam, by 1.7 percentage points, or 2 times that in Philippines.
PhilippinesVietnamIMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026)

What the numbers say

  • Vietnam has been higher since 2024, when it overtook Philippines.
  • In 2025, Philippines ranked 126 and Vietnam ranked 77 of 179 countries, counting from the highest.
  • The IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) puts Philippines at 3% a year and Vietnam at 3.8% a year in 2031.

Every year

% a year · IMF

YearPhilippinesVietnam
20251.73.3
20243.23.6
202363.3
20225.83.2
20213.91.8
20202.43.2
20192.42.8
20185.33.5
20172.93.5
20161.22.7
20150.70.6
20143.64.1
20132.66.6
20123.29.1
20114.718.7
20103.710.5
20094.26.7
20088.223.1
20072.98.3
20065.47.5
20056.68.4
20044.87.9
20032.23.3
20022.84.1
20015.4-0.3
20006.5-1.8
19996.24.1
19989.47.2
19975.63.1
19968.35.6
19956.916.9
199412.510.4
19936.88.4
19928.637.7
199119.481.8
199013.236
198911.495.8
198812.2374.4
19873360.4
1986-0.3453.5
198523.291.6
198446.764.9
19835.349.5
1982995.4
198113.169.6
198018.225.2
IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) · 2026–2031
YearPhilippinesVietnam
20265.64.7
20274.14.9
20283.24.7
202934.6
203034.2
203133.8

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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