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Inflation Rate - Ranking 1980

All countries ranked by inflation rate · World Bank
Year

In 1980, São Tomé and Principe (0.22%), Myanmar (0.61%), and Romania (1.52%) ranked highest in inflation rate among all countries. Lao PDR ranked lowest at 188.82%.

Inflation Rate by Country - 1980
RankCountryValueYoY %
1st São Tomé and Principe 0.22% -
2nd Myanmar 0.61% -89.3%
3rd Romania 1.52% -
4th Mozambique 2.00% -
5th Burundi 2.50% -93.2%
6th Bahrain 3.87% +75.4%
7th Switzerland 4.02% +10.3%
8th Saudi Arabia 4.17% +285.5%
9th Hong Kong SAR, China 4.44% -
10th Germany 5.44% +34.6%
11th Luxembourg 6.30% +38.6%
12th Austria 6.33% +70.7%
13th Netherlands 6.51% +55.1%
14th Belgium 6.65% +48.8%
15th Malaysia 6.67% +82.7%
16th Qatar 6.80% -
17th Gambia, The 6.82% +11.4%
18th Kuwait 6.93% -1.7%
19th Belize 7.05% -
20th Rwanda 7.25% -53.7%
21st Congo, Republic of 7.30% -
22nd Bangladesh 7.69% -
23rd Japan 7.78% +110.1%
24th Singapore 8.53% +109.2%
25th Chad 8.64% -
26th Senegal 8.73% -9.6%
27th Hungary 9.29% +3.4%
28th Morocco 9.41% +12.9%
29th Algeria 9.52% -16.1%
30th Cameroon 9.55% +45.1%
31st Benin 9.60% -
32nd Poland 9.68% +37.8%
33rd Libya 9.73% +261.2%
34th Nigeria 9.97% -14.8%
35th Oman 10.01% -
36th Tunisia 10.01% -
37th United Arab Emirates 10.07% -
38th Canada 10.13% +10.8%
39th Australia 10.14% +11.1%
40th Niger 10.31% +41.8%
41st Guatemala 10.82% -4.6%
42nd Norway 10.88% +141.2%
43rd Jordan 11.11% -22.0%
44th Vanuatu 11.24% +169.6%
45th India 11.35% +80.8%
46th Finland 11.59% +55.3%
47th Zambia 11.73% -
48th Ecuador 11.91% +17.7%
49th Pakistan 11.94% +44.4%
50th Djibouti 12.06% -
51st Papua New Guinea 12.06% +109.2%
52nd Bahamas, The 12.10% +33.1%
53rd Burkina Faso 12.20% -18.6%
54th Denmark 12.31% +28.0%
55th Togo 12.31% +63.2%
56th Gabon 12.34% +55.2%
57th Bhutan 12.50% -
58th Sierra Leone 12.87% -
59th European Union 12.91% +57.0%
60th Solomon Islands 13.09% +62.5%
61st Central African Republic 13.30% -
62nd Comoros 13.33% -
63rd Cyprus 13.52% +42.8%
64th United States 13.55% +20.4%
65th France 13.56% +27.4%
66th Seychelles 13.57% +8.7%
67th Botswana 13.63% +16.2%
68th South Africa 13.66% +2.8%
69th Sweden 13.71% +90.1%
70th Panama 13.81% +72.8%
71st Kenya 13.86% +73.7%
72nd Guyana 14.09% -
73rd Suriname 14.11% -4.9%
74th Barbados 14.43% +9.6%
75th Fiji 14.49% +85.6%
76th Nepal 14.68% +311.9%
77th Côte d'Ivoire 14.70% -10.0%
78th Cabo Verde 15.07% -
79th Spain 15.56% -0.6%
80th Malta 15.75% +120.3%
81st Portugal 15.87% -27.5%
82nd Kiribati 16.10% -
83rd Lesotho 16.27% +1.7%
84th Dominican Republic 16.75% +82.6%
85th New Zealand 17.15% +25.2%
86th St. Vincent and the Grenadines 17.21% +10.2%
87th El Salvador 17.37% +23.6%
88th Trinidad and Tobago 17.47% +18.7%
89th St. Kitts and Nevis 17.74% -
90th Haiti 17.78% +35.8%
91st United Kingdom 17.97% +33.9%
92nd Indonesia 18.04% +11.1%
93rd Honduras 18.06% +48.8%
94th Costa Rica 18.14% +97.4%
95th Ireland 18.15% +36.5%
96th Philippines 18.20% +3.8%
97th Madagascar 18.22% +29.6%
98th Eswatini 18.68% +13.6%
99th Antigua and Barbuda 19.00% -
100th Malawi 19.19% -
101st Syrian Arab Republic 19.30% +323.9%
102nd St. Lucia 19.48% +107.4%
103rd Thailand 19.70% +99.1%
104th Mali 20.25% -
105th Iran, Islamic Republic of 20.64% +96.8%
106th Egypt, Arab Republic of 20.82% +110.2%
107th Italy 21.06% +42.3%
108th Grenada 21.82% +4.5%
109th Tonga 22.39% +310.1%
110th Paraguay 22.45% -20.3%
111th Dominica 23.86% +209.3%
112th Lebanon 23.90% -
113th Greece 24.68% +29.2%
114th Viet Nam 25.16% -
115th Sudan 25.35% -18.6%
116th Sri Lanka 26.15% +143.6%
117th Mexico 26.35% +44.9%
118th Colombia 26.55% +10.0%
119th Jamaica 27.31% -6.1%
120th Maldives 27.88% -
121st Korea 28.70% +56.6%
122nd Tanzania 30.20% +133.2%
123rd Samoa 33.05% +197.2%
124th Nicaragua 35.14% -
125th Chile 35.14% +5.2%
126th Guinea 39.99% -
127th Mauritius 42.00% +190.3%
128th Congo, Democratic Republic of 46.63% -53.9%
129th Angola 46.71% -
130th Bolivia, Plurinational State of 47.24% +139.6%
131st Ghana 50.07% -8.0%
132nd Iceland 58.53% +31.7%
133rd Peru 59.15% -11.3%
134th Uruguay 63.48% -5.0%
135th Guinea-Bissau 64.76% -
136th Brazil 90.23% -
137th Türkiye 94.26% +48.3%
138th Uganda 99.20% -
139th Israel 131.03% +67.3%
140th Lao PDR 188.82% -

FAQ

Which country has the highest inflation rate in 1980?

São Tomé and Principe has the highest inflation rate in 1980 at 0.22%.

Which country has the lowest inflation rate in 1980?

Lao PDR has the lowest inflation rate in 1980 at 188.82%.

How many countries are ranked by inflation rate?

140 countries have inflation rate data for 1980.

What are the top 3 countries by inflation rate?

1. São Tomé and Principe (0.22%), 2. Myanmar (0.61%), 3. Romania (1.52%).