Singapore vs Sweden

Singapore vs Sweden: Inflation

Inflation in 2025: 0.9% a year in Singapore and 2.6% a year in Sweden, by IMF estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Sweden, by 1.7 percentage points, or 2.89 times that in Singapore.

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% a year · IMF

Singapore vs Sweden: InflationInflation in 2025: 0.9% a year in Singapore and 2.6% a year in Sweden, by IMF estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Sweden, by 1.7 percentage points, or 2.89 times that in Singapore.
SingaporeSwedenIMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026)

What the numbers say

  • Sweden has been higher since 2025, when it overtook Singapore.
  • In 2025, Singapore ranked 149 and Sweden ranked 98 of 179 countries, counting from the highest.
  • The IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) puts Singapore at 2% a year and Sweden at 2% a year in 2031.

Every year

% a year · IMF

YearSingaporeSweden
20250.92.6
20242.42
20234.85.9
20226.18.1
20212.32.7
2020-0.20.7
20190.61.7
20180.42
20170.61.9
2016-0.51.1
2015-0.50.7
201410.2
20132.40.4
20124.60.9
20115.31.4
20102.81.9
20090.61.9
20086.63.3
20072.11.7
200611.5
20050.50.8
20041.71
20030.52.3
2002-0.41.9
200112.7
20001.31.3
199900.6
1998-0.31
199721.8
19961.41
19951.72.5
19943.12.9
19932.34.7
19922.21.4
19913.48.8
19903.510.5
19892.36.4
19881.55.8
19870.54.2
1986-1.44.2
19850.57.4
19842.68
198318.9
19823.98.6
19818.212.1
19808.517.5
IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) · 2026–2031
YearSingaporeSweden
20262.31.1
20272.21.9
202822.7
202922
203022
203122

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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