Inflation, consumer prices in Europe

40 countries in Europe, 2025. Unit: % per year. World ranking →

First in the ranking
12.7 %
Median country
3.4 %
half above, half below
World
3.0 %
World Bank aggregate
Range
0.2 to 12.7
Switzerland - Ukraine

How to read it

Across 40 countries in Europe, the highest value is in Ukraine (12.7 %) and the lowest in Switzerland (0.2 %).

The median country is at 3.4 %: half are above, half below.

Inflation as measured by the consumer price index reflects the annual percentage change in the cost to the average consumer of acquiring a basket of goods and services that may be fixed or changed at specified intervals, such as yearly.

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Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF) · via World Bank WDI (FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG) · licence

Inflation over time

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Ranking of countries

2025
In chart Share of the highest value
1Ukraine12.7
2Russia8.7
3Moldova7.8
4Romania7.2
5Belarus6.6
6Estonia4.8
7Bulgaria4.6
8Hungary4.4
9Iceland4.1
10North Macedonia4.1
11Slovakia4.0
12Montenegro3.9
13Serbia3.9
14United Kingdom3.9
15Kosovo3.9
16Poland3.8
17Lithuania3.8
18Latvia3.7
19Croatia3.7
20Austria3.5
21Netherlands3.3
22Norway3.1
23Spain2.7
24Greece2.5
25Belgium2.5
26Czechia2.5
27Slovenia2.4
28Malta2.4
29Portugal2.3
30San Marino2.3
31Luxembourg2.3
32Ireland2.2
33Germany2.2
34Albania2.1
35Denmark1.9
36Italy1.5
37France0.9
38Sweden0.7
39Finland0.3
40Switzerland0.2
World Bank, WDI · FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG · 2025 · CC BY 4.0 Source and licence

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