Inflation Rate - Ranking 1972
Year
In 1972, Burkina Faso (-2.92%), Libya (-0.25%), and Poland (-0.10%) ranked highest in inflation rate among all countries. Chile ranked lowest at 77.80%.
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Burkina Faso | -2.92% | -241.8% |
| 2nd | Libya | -0.25% | +91.9% |
| 3rd | Poland | -0.10% | -109.0% |
| 4th | Côte d'Ivoire | 0.31% | +169.9% |
| 5th | Guatemala | 0.53% | +216.8% |
| 6th | El Salvador | 1.54% | +244.4% |
| 7th | Singapore | 2.08% | +18.2% |
| 8th | Syrian Arab Republic | 2.10% | -62.6% |
| 9th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 2.10% | -33.1% |
| 10th | Eswatini | 2.37% | +1.9% |
| 11th | Rwanda | 3.09% | +532.9% |
| 12th | Haiti | 3.19% | -66.7% |
| 13th | Malaysia | 3.23% | +100.3% |
| 14th | Suriname | 3.23% | +1,400.5% |
| 15th | United States | 3.27% | -23.8% |
| 16th | Malta | 3.37% | +45.1% |
| 17th | Nigeria | 3.46% | -78.4% |
| 18th | Gabon | 3.49% | -9.7% |
| 19th | Honduras | 3.61% | +62.5% |
| 20th | Algeria | 3.66% | +39.2% |
| 21st | Dominica | 3.69% | +1.4% |
| 22nd | Morocco | 3.76% | -9.5% |
| 23rd | Burundi | 3.83% | -0.6% |
| 24th | Saudi Arabia | 4.33% | -3.2% |
| 25th | Greece | 4.33% | +31.7% |
| 26th | Costa Rica | 4.60% | +49.2% |
| 27th | Cyprus | 4.83% | +16.6% |
| 28th | Thailand | 4.84% | +898.2% |
| 29th | Japan | 4.84% | -24.3% |
| 30th | Mexico | 4.94% | -9.6% |
| 31st | Canada | 4.99% | +84.4% |
| 32nd | Bahrain | 5.09% | -12.1% |
| 33rd | Pakistan | 5.18% | +9.6% |
| 34th | Iraq | 5.19% | +44.2% |
| 35th | Luxembourg | 5.23% | +11.8% |
| 36th | Mauritius | 5.40% | +1,605.7% |
| 37th | Panama | 5.41% | +181.8% |
| 38th | Jamaica | 5.43% | +1.7% |
| 39th | Belgium | 5.45% | +25.4% |
| 40th | Germany | 5.48% | +4.7% |
| 41st | Madagascar | 5.62% | +4.4% |
| 42nd | Italy | 5.75% | +20.0% |
| 43rd | Kenya | 5.83% | +54.3% |
| 44th | Sweden | 6.01% | -18.8% |
| 45th | European Union | 6.01% | +14.6% |
| 46th | Australia | 6.02% | -1.9% |
| 47th | France | 6.06% | +12.3% |
| 48th | Papua New Guinea | 6.07% | - |
| 49th | Senegal | 6.15% | +58.7% |
| 50th | Sri Lanka | 6.35% | +138.2% |
| 51st | Austria | 6.36% | +35.1% |
| 52nd | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 6.40% | +52.5% |
| 53rd | South Africa | 6.43% | +7.9% |
| 54th | India | 6.44% | +109.2% |
| 55th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 6.51% | +77.2% |
| 56th | Indonesia | 6.52% | +54.0% |
| 57th | Denmark | 6.56% | +11.8% |
| 58th | Switzerland | 6.66% | +1.3% |
| 59th | Finland | 6.66% | +2.9% |
| 60th | Bahamas, The | 6.83% | +48.0% |
| 61st | Solomon Islands | 6.88% | - |
| 62nd | New Zealand | 6.93% | -33.3% |
| 63rd | United Kingdom | 7.07% | -25.1% |
| 64th | Peru | 7.22% | +6.3% |
| 65th | Norway | 7.26% | +16.6% |
| 66th | Samoa | 7.51% | +57.5% |
| 67th | Ecuador | 7.53% | -21.0% |
| 68th | Tanzania | 7.64% | +59.9% |
| 69th | Myanmar | 7.64% | +266.0% |
| 70th | Jordan | 7.66% | +59.0% |
| 71st | Togo | 7.73% | +19.0% |
| 72nd | Netherlands | 7.80% | +4.3% |
| 73rd | St. Lucia | 7.88% | -6.1% |
| 74th | Cameroon | 8.09% | +101.6% |
| 75th | Philippines | 8.20% | -61.7% |
| 76th | Spain | 8.27% | +0.4% |
| 77th | Nepal | 8.39% | +519.6% |
| 78th | Ireland | 8.61% | -4.0% |
| 79th | Dominican Republic | 8.64% | +141.4% |
| 80th | Gambia, The | 8.70% | +184.6% |
| 81st | Paraguay | 9.18% | +85.3% |
| 82nd | Trinidad and Tobago | 9.30% | +163.4% |
| 83rd | Niger | 9.75% | +132.6% |
| 84th | Iceland | 9.81% | +45.7% |
| 85th | Ghana | 10.07% | +5.3% |
| 86th | Portugal | 10.66% | -10.7% |
| 87th | Korea | 11.69% | -13.5% |
| 88th | Barbados | 11.88% | +59.0% |
| 89th | Colombia | 12.44% | +4.2% |
| 90th | Israel | 12.88% | +7.6% |
| 91st | Sudan | 13.55% | +939.7% |
| 92nd | Türkiye | 15.42% | -18.9% |
| 93rd | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 15.80% | +173.6% |
| 94th | Seychelles | 20.94% | +43.4% |
| 95th | Fiji | 21.98% | +140.5% |
| 96th | Uruguay | 76.48% | +219.3% |
| 97th | Chile | 77.80% | +288.0% |
FAQ
Which country has the highest inflation rate in 1972?▾
Burkina Faso has the highest inflation rate in 1972 at -2.92%.
Which country has the lowest inflation rate in 1972?▾
Chile has the lowest inflation rate in 1972 at 77.80%.
How many countries are ranked by inflation rate?▾
97 countries have inflation rate data for 1972.
What are the top 3 countries by inflation rate?▾
1. Burkina Faso (-2.92%), 2. Libya (-0.25%), 3. Poland (-0.10%).