Ireland - Consumer Price Index 1979
24.59
+2.89 from 1978
Ireland's consumer price index was 24.59 in 1979, increased +2.89 from 21.70 in 1978. This was the 65th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 1979▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 0.00 | 101.1% |
| 2nd | Peru | 0.00 | 66.7% |
| 3rd | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 0.00 | 19.7% |
| 4th | Türkiye | 0.00 | 63.5% |
| 5th | Sudan | 0.01 | 31.1% |
| 6th | Uruguay | 0.01 | 66.8% |
| 7th | Israel | 0.02 | 78.3% |
| 8th | Suriname | 0.03 | 14.8% |
| 9th | Poland | 0.03 | 7.0% |
| 10th | Ghana | 0.04 | 54.4% |
| 11th | Ecuador | 0.05 | 10.1% |
| 12th | Mexico | 0.06 | 18.2% |
| 13th | Nigeria | 0.37 | 11.7% |
| 14th | Tanzania | 0.45 | 12.9% |
| 15th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 0.46 | 10.5% |
| 16th | Myanmar | 0.56 | 5.7% |
| 17th | Jamaica | 0.73 | 29.1% |
| 18th | Costa Rica | 0.74 | 9.2% |
| 19th | Colombia | 0.89 | 24.1% |
| 20th | Dominican Republic | 1.27 | 9.2% |
| 21st | Madagascar | 1.36 | 14.1% |
| 22nd | Iceland | 1.37 | 44.4% |
| 23rd | Paraguay | 1.58 | 28.2% |
| 24th | Kenya | 2.43 | 8.0% |
| 25th | Haiti | 2.62 | 13.1% |
| 26th | Hungary | 3.05 | 9.0% |
| 27th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 3.33 | 9.9% |
| 28th | Chile | 3.49 | 33.4% |
| 29th | Honduras | 3.61 | 12.1% |
| 30th | Sri Lanka | 3.62 | 10.7% |
| 31st | Syrian Arab Republic | 3.92 | 4.6% |
| 32nd | Greece | 4.20 | 19.1% |
| 33rd | Guatemala | 4.28 | 11.3% |
| 34th | Eswatini | 4.52 | 16.5% |
| 35th | Solomon Islands | 4.62 | 8.1% |
| 36th | Indonesia | 4.71 | 16.2% |
| 37th | El Salvador | 4.80 | 14.1% |
| 38th | Burundi | 4.94 | 36.5% |
| 39th | Botswana | 5.24 | 11.7% |
| 40th | Algeria | 5.62 | 11.3% |
| 41st | South Africa | 5.71 | 13.3% |
| 42nd | Philippines | 6.31 | 17.5% |
| 43rd | Gambia, The | 6.39 | 6.1% |
| 44th | Rwanda | 7.51 | 15.7% |
| 45th | Nepal | 7.85 | 3.6% |
| 46th | Pakistan | 8.21 | 8.3% |
| 47th | Portugal | 8.65 | 21.9% |
| 48th | India | 8.75 | 6.3% |
| 49th | Trinidad and Tobago | 8.97 | 14.7% |
| 50th | Mauritius | 9.55 | 14.5% |
| 51st | Tonga | 10.01 | 5.5% |
| 52nd | Samoa | 10.48 | 11.1% |
| 53rd | Papua New Guinea | 10.84 | 5.8% |
| 54th | Lesotho | 12.70 | 16.0% |
| 55th | Italy | 18.37 | 14.8% |
| 56th | Spain | 18.43 | 15.7% |
| 57th | Korea | 18.86 | 18.3% |
| 58th | Cameroon | 19.67 | 6.6% |
| 59th | New Zealand | 20.03 | 13.7% |
| 60th | Jordan | 21.24 | 14.2% |
| 61st | Côte d'Ivoire | 22.10 | 16.3% |
| 62nd | Fiji | 22.62 | 7.8% |
| 63rd | Vanuatu | 22.94 | 4.2% |
| 64th | Togo | 24.29 | 7.5% |
| 65th | Ireland | 24.59 | 13.3% |
| 66th | Seychelles | 24.60 | 12.5% |
| 67th | Australia | 24.90 | 9.1% |
| 68th | Libya | 25.18 | -6.0% |
| 69th | Barbados | 25.69 | 13.2% |
| 70th | Morocco | 25.79 | 8.3% |
| 71st | Thailand | 27.06 | 9.9% |
| 72nd | Norway | 28.12 | 4.5% |
| 73rd | Senegal | 28.18 | 9.7% |
| 74th | United Kingdom | 28.54 | 13.4% |
| 75th | Sweden | 29.07 | 7.2% |
| 76th | Cyprus | 29.18 | 9.5% |
| 77th | Grenada | 29.28 | 20.9% |
| 78th | Burkina Faso | 30.65 | 15.0% |
| 79th | Qatar | 31.15 | - |
| 80th | St. Kitts and Nevis | 31.65 | - |
| 81st | St. Lucia | 31.74 | 9.4% |
| 82nd | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 32.22 | 15.6% |
| 83rd | Bahamas, The | 32.60 | 9.1% |
| 84th | Gabon | 32.85 | 8.0% |
| 85th | Denmark | 33.17 | 9.6% |
| 86th | United States | 33.28 | 11.3% |
| 87th | Finland | 33.80 | 7.5% |
| 88th | France | 34.09 | 10.6% |
| 89th | Canada | 34.33 | 9.1% |
| 90th | Kuwait | 35.79 | 7.0% |
| 91st | Niger | 38.47 | 7.3% |
| 92nd | Malaysia | 38.82 | 3.7% |
| 93rd | Luxembourg | 39.40 | 4.5% |
| 94th | Belgium | 39.95 | 4.5% |
| 95th | Malta | 41.06 | 7.1% |
| 96th | Austria | 43.76 | 3.7% |
| 97th | Netherlands | 47.62 | 4.2% |
| 98th | Germany | 49.48 | 4.0% |
| 99th | Panama | 50.46 | 8.0% |
| 100th | Switzerland | 52.13 | 3.6% |
| 101st | Singapore | 52.94 | 4.1% |
| 102nd | Bahrain | 62.80 | 2.2% |
| 103rd | Saudi Arabia | 68.01 | 1.1% |
| 104th | Japan | 71.59 | 3.7% |
| 105th | Djibouti | 82.39 | - |
FAQ
What was Ireland's consumer price index in 1979?▾
Ireland's consumer price index in 1979 was 24.59. This ranked 65th globally.
How did Ireland's consumer price index change in 1979?▾
Ireland's consumer price index increased by 13.3% in 1979 compared to 1978.
Which country had the highest consumer price index in 1979?▾
Djibouti had the highest consumer price index in 1979 at 82.39.
What is the consumer price index of Ireland in 1979?▾
The consumer price index of Ireland in 1979 was 24.59. This ranked 65th globally.
How does 1979 compare to 1978 for Ireland's consumer price index?▾
Ireland's consumer price index went from 21.70 in 1978 to 24.59 in 1979, a 13.3% increase.
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