Africa vs Egypt: Annual inflation, consumer prices
Africa
4.2%
in 2024
Egypt
28.3%
in 2024
Africa rank
9th
Egypt rank
9th
Annual inflation, consumer prices over time
- Africa
- Egypt
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 28.3% against 4.2% in Africa, a difference of 24.1%.
That makes Egypt's figure about 6.7 times Africa's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Africa ahead.
Africa ranks 9th and Egypt ranks 9th of 31 groups.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.3% | 7.5% | 2.2% | Egypt |
| 2010s | 4.6% | 12.5% | 7.9% | Egypt |
| 2020s | 5.5% | 17.3% | 11.8% | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual inflation, consumer prices, Africa or Egypt?
- Egypt, at 28.3% against 4.2% in Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual inflation, consumer prices between Africa and Egypt?
- 24.1%, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Egypt?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Africa and Egypt rank globally for annual inflation, consumer prices?
- Africa ranks 9th and Egypt ranks 9th of 31 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Annual inflation, consumer prices (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.