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Australia Inflation Rate 1980s

Name: Australia Inflation Rate 1980s
Creator: World Bank
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Consumer price inflation, annual % · World Bank

8.40% decade average (1980-1989)

Australia's inflation rate during the 1980s ranged from 3.96% (1984) to 11.35% (1982), averaging 8.40% over 10 years of data.

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1980s Data▾

Year	Value	Change	Rank
1980	10.14%	+1.01pp	39th
1981	9.49%	−0.65pp	45th
1982	11.35%	+1.86pp	86th
1983	10.04%	−1.31pp	83rd
1984	3.96%	−6.08pp	41st
1985	6.73%	+2.77pp	73rd
1986	9.05%	+2.32pp	89th
1987	8.53%	−0.52pp	88th
1988	7.22%	−1.32pp	77th
1989	7.53%	+0.26pp	80th