Sri Lanka vs Uruguay: Consumer price index
Sri Lanka
292.34 2010 = 100
in 2025
Uruguay
304.15 2010 = 100
in 2025
Sri Lanka rank
32nd
Uruguay rank
30th
Consumer price index over time
- Sri Lanka
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 304.15 2010 = 100 against 292.34 2010 = 100 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 11.81 2010 = 100.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 32nd and Uruguay ranks 30th of 189 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 4 and Uruguay in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.62 2010 = 100 | 0 2010 = 100 | 1.62 2010 = 100 | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 2.68 2010 = 100 | 0.003 2010 = 100 | 2.67 2010 = 100 | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 7.94 2010 = 100 | 0.242 2010 = 100 | 7.7 2010 = 100 | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 23.92 2010 = 100 | 20.99 2010 = 100 | 2.93 2010 = 100 | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 60.61 2010 = 100 | 67.77 2010 = 100 | 7.15 2010 = 100 | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 129.16 2010 = 100 | 147.04 2010 = 100 | 17.89 2010 = 100 | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 252.32 2010 = 100 | 266.08 2010 = 100 | 13.77 2010 = 100 | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher consumer price index, Sri Lanka or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 304.15 2010 = 100 against 292.34 2010 = 100 in Sri Lanka as of 2025.
- What is the difference in consumer price index between Sri Lanka and Uruguay?
- 11.81 2010 = 100, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Uruguay?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Sri Lanka and Uruguay rank globally for consumer price index?
- Sri Lanka ranks 32nd and Uruguay ranks 30th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund (IMF) International Financial Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Consumer price index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The CPI shows the average price level of goods and services purchased by consumers. This is expressed relative to a base year – in this case 2010. For example, a CPI of 120 means that prices were 20% higher than in 2010.