Countries ranked by inflation rate

Every country ranked by inflation rate, highest to lowest. Venezuela tops the list at 254.9%; Afghanistan is lowest at -6.6%.

See it on the interactive mappublic

Highest

1Venezuela254.9%
2Argentina219.9%
3Sudan138.8%
4Zimbabwe104.7%
5South Sudan91.4%

Lowest

189Afghanistan-6.6%
188Sri Lanka-4.8%
187Niger-4.5%
186Chad-3.9%
185Fiji-1.4%

Full ranking — all 189 countries

#	Country	Inflation rate
1	Venezuela	254.9%
2	Argentina	219.9%
3	Sudan	138.8%
4	Zimbabwe	104.7%
5	South Sudan	91.4%
6	Iran	42.2%
7	Turkey	34.9%
8	Burundi	34.1%
9	Haiti	28.6%
10	Malawi	28.4%
11	Nigeria	23.0%
12	Angola	20.2%
13	Bolivia	19.5%
14	Lebanon	14.6%
15	Ghana	14.2%
16	Egypt	14.1%
17	Zambia	13.9%
18	Syria	13.4%
19	Ethiopia	13.2%
20	Ukraine	12.7%
21	Gambia	11.6%
22	Kazakhstan	11.4%
23	Sao Tome and Principe	11.0%
24	Palestine	9.8%
25	Suriname	9.2%
26	Bangladesh	8.8%
27	Myanmar	8.8%
28	Uzbekistan	8.8%
29	Russia	8.7%
30	Mongolia	8.6%
31	Liberia	8.3%
32	Kyrgyzstan	8.2%
33	Madagascar	8.1%
34	Moldova	7.8%
35	Laos	7.7%
36	Sierra Leone	7.5%
37	Romania	7.2%
38	Belarus	6.6%
39	Bosnia and Herzegovina	6.1%
40	Tajikistan	6.0%
41	Rwanda	5.9%
42	Azerbaijan	5.6%
43	Tonga	5.6%
44	Micronesia (country)	5.4%
45	Tunisia	5.2%
46	Colombia	5.1%
47	Brazil	5.0%
48	Estonia	4.8%
49	Uruguay	4.7%
50	Bulgaria	4.6%
51	Honduras	4.6%
52	Hungary	4.4%
53	Mozambique	4.4%
54	Papua New Guinea	4.4%
55	Aruba	4.3%
56	Lesotho	4.3%
57	Chile	4.2%
58	Iceland	4.1%
59	Kenya	4.1%
60	North Macedonia	4.1%
61	Jamaica	4.0%
62	Maldives	4.0%
63	Paraguay	4.0%
64	Slovakia	4.0%
65	Dominican Republic	3.9%
66	United Kingdom	3.9%
67	Georgia	3.9%
68	Montenegro	3.9%
69	Serbia	3.9%
70	Lithuania	3.8%
71	Mexico	3.8%
72	Poland	3.8%
73	Croatia	3.7%
74	Latvia	3.7%
75	Mauritius	3.7%
76	Bhutan	3.6%
77	Saint Kitts and Nevis	3.6%
78	Uganda	3.6%
79	Austria	3.5%
80	Guinea	3.5%
81	Namibia	3.5%
82	Pakistan	3.5%
83	Cameroon	3.4%
84	Solomon Islands	3.4%
85	Armenia	3.3%
86	Guyana	3.3%
87	Mali	3.3%
88	Netherlands	3.3%
89	Tanzania	3.3%
90	Vietnam	3.3%
91	Comoros	3.2%
92	Japan	3.2%
93	South Africa	3.2%
94	Norway	3.1%
95	Israel	3.0%
96	Australia	2.9%
97	Democratic Republic of Congo	2.9%
98	Equatorial Guinea	2.9%
99	United States	2.9%
100	New Zealand	2.8%
101	Botswana	2.7%
102	Spain	2.7%
103	Nepal	2.7%
104	Curacao	2.6%
105	Eswatini	2.6%
106	Belgium	2.5%
107	Czechia	2.5%
108	Dominica	2.5%
109	Greece	2.5%
110	Kiribati	2.5%
111	Congo	2.4%
112	India	2.4%
113	Cambodia	2.4%
114	Kuwait	2.4%
115	Malta	2.4%
116	Slovenia	2.4%
117	Cape Verde	2.3%
118	Luxembourg	2.3%
119	Portugal	2.3%
120	San Marino	2.3%
121	Germany	2.2%
122	Ireland	2.2%
123	Sint Maarten (Dutch part)	2.2%
124	Samoa	2.2%
125	Albania	2.1%
126	Canada	2.1%
127	South Korea	2.1%
128	Nicaragua	2.1%
129	Saudi Arabia	2.1%
130	Saint Lucia	2.0%
131	Denmark	1.9%
132	Indonesia	1.9%
133	Gabon	1.8%
134	Jordan	1.8%
135	Libya	1.8%
136	Philippines	1.7%
137	Guatemala	1.5%
138	Italy	1.5%
139	Mauritania	1.5%
140	Peru	1.5%
141	Senegal	1.5%
142	Antigua and Barbuda	1.4%
143	Algeria	1.4%
144	Hong Kong	1.4%
145	Malaysia	1.4%
146	United Arab Emirates	1.3%
147	Qatar	1.3%
148	Benin	1.1%
149	Belize	1.1%
150	Central African Republic	1.0%
151	Oman	1.0%
152	Trinidad and Tobago	1.0%
153	France	0.9%
154	Guinea-Bissau	0.9%
155	Singapore	0.9%
156	Barbados	0.8%
157	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	0.8%
158	Ecuador	0.7%
159	Morocco	0.7%
160	Sweden	0.7%
161	Vanuatu	0.7%
162	Grenada	0.6%
163	New Caledonia	0.6%
164	Bahamas	0.4%
165	Togo	0.4%
166	East Timor	0.4%
167	Finland	0.3%
168	Iraq	0.3%
169	Macao	0.3%
170	El Salvador	0.3%
171	Seychelles	0.3%
172	Switzerland	0.2%
173	China	0.1%
174	Cote d'Ivoire	0.1%
175	Cyprus	0.1%
176	Bahrain	-0.1%
177	Costa Rica	-0.1%
178	Thailand	-0.1%
179	Panama	-0.2%
180	Brunei	-0.3%
181	Djibouti	-0.3%
182	Palau	-0.4%
183	Burkina Faso	-0.6%
184	Cayman Islands	-0.6%
185	Fiji	-1.4%
186	Chad	-3.9%
187	Niger	-4.5%
188	Sri Lanka	-4.8%
189	Afghanistan	-6.6%

Common questions

Which country has the highest inflation rate?

Venezuela, at 254.9% — the highest of all 189 countries with data.

Which country has the lowest inflation rate?

Afghanistan, at -6.6%, ranks lowest among the 189 countries in this list.

How many countries are ranked?

189 countries and territories with recent data are included, ordered from highest to lowest.

Where does the data come from?

World Bank / IMF (via Our World in Data). The ranking updates as new data is published.

Source: World Bank / IMF (via Our World in Data). See the data on the interactive inflation rate map, or browse all country rankings.

Last updated: 3 August 2026.