United Kingdom Highest Inflation Rate
Consumer price inflation, annual % · World Bank
The highest inflation rate in United Kingdom was 24.21% in 1975. The top 5 years were: 1975 (24.21%), 1980 (17.97%), 1976 (16.56%), 1974 (16.04%), 1977 (15.84%).
Top 5 Highest Years▾
United Kingdom Top 5 Highest Inflation Rate Years
| Rank | Year | Value |
|---|
| 1st |
1975 |
24.21% |
| 2nd |
1980 |
17.97% |
| 3rd |
1976 |
16.56% |
| 4th |
1974 |
16.04% |
| 5th |
1977 |
15.84% |
All Data (sorted by value)▾
| Year | Value | Change | Rank |
|---|
| 1975 |
24.21% |
+8.16pp |
87th |
| 1980 |
17.97% |
+4.54pp |
91st |
| 1977 |
15.84% |
−0.72pp |
81st |
| 1976 |
16.56% |
−7.65pp |
81st |
| 1974 |
16.04% |
+6.85pp |
42nd |
| 1979 |
13.42% |
+5.16pp |
67th |
| 1981 |
11.88% |
−4.97pp |
71st |
| 1973 |
9.20% |
+2.12pp |
39th |
| 1971 |
9.44% |
+3.08pp |
81st |
| 2022 |
7.92% |
+5.33pp |
97th |
| 1991 |
7.46% |
+0.46pp |
70th |
| 1990 |
8.06% |
+2.85pp |
75th |
| 1982 |
8.60% |
−3.59pp |
61st |
| 1978 |
8.26% |
−7.58pp |
47th |
| 2023 |
6.79% |
−2.27pp |
119th |
| 1985 |
6.07% |
+1.62pp |
70th |
| 1972 |
7.07% |
−2.37pp |
63rd |
| 1989 |
5.76% |
+1.15pp |
62nd |
| 1970 |
6.37% |
+0.92pp |
69th |
| 1992 |
4.59% |
−2.93pp |
60th |
| 1984 |
4.96% |
−0.24pp |
51st |
| 1983 |
4.61% |
−3.90pp |
36th |
| 1969 |
5.45% |
+0.75pp |
62nd |
| 1968 |
4.70% |
+2.22pp |
64th |
| 1965 |
4.77% |
+1.49pp |
56th |
| 2025 |
3.40% |
+0.13pp |
91st |
| 2024 |
3.27% |
−4.03pp |
105th |
| 2011 |
3.86% |
+0.56pp |
77th |
| 2008 |
3.52% |
+1.20pp |
19th |
| 1988 |
4.16% |
+0.09pp |
52nd |
| 1987 |
4.15% |
+0.52pp |
64th |
| 1962 |
4.20% |
+0.75pp |
45th |
| 2021 |
2.52% |
+1.67pp |
73rd |
| 1986 |
3.43% |
−1.73pp |
54th |
| 1966 |
3.91% |
−0.86pp |
43rd |
| 1961 |
3.45% |
+2.44pp |
46th |
| 2019 |
1.74% |
−0.74pp |
80th |
| 2018 |
2.29% |
−0.39pp |
95th |
| 2017 |
2.56% |
+1.90pp |
103rd |
| 2013 |
2.29% |
−0.54pp |
92nd |
| 2012 |
2.57% |
−1.89pp |
59th |
| 2010 |
2.49% |
+0.33pp |
79th |
| 1964 |
3.28% |
+1.26pp |
36th |
| 2020 |
0.99% |
−0.80pp |
73rd |
| 2016 |
1.01% |
+0.97pp |
88th |
| 2014 |
1.45% |
−1.11pp |
79th |
| 2009 |
1.96% |
−1.64pp |
80th |
| 2007 |
2.39% |
+0.06pp |
47th |
| 2006 |
2.46% |
+0.40pp |
49th |
| 2005 |
2.09% |
+0.75pp |
44th |
| 1996 |
2.85% |
+0.22pp |
45th |
| 2004 |
1.39% |
+0.03pp |
40th |
| 2003 |
1.38% |
+0.12pp |
50th |
| 2002 |
1.52% |
+0.29pp |
45th |
| 2001 |
1.53% |
+0.74pp |
36th |
| 2000 |
1.18% |
−0.15pp |
37th |
| 1999 |
1.75% |
+0.20pp |
62nd |
| 1998 |
1.82% |
−0.00pp |
45th |
| 1997 |
2.20% |
−0.22pp |
44th |
| 1995 |
2.70% |
+0.70pp |
36th |
| 1994 |
2.22% |
−0.31pp |
29th |
| 1993 |
2.56% |
−1.67pp |
39th |
| 1967 |
2.48% |
−1.43pp |
39th |
| 1963 |
2.02% |
−2.18pp |
23rd |
| 2015 |
0.37% |
−1.09pp |
64th |
| 1960 |
1.00% |
– |
19th |
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