Korea vs South Africa: CPI Price, nominal, annual growth rate
Korea
1.38 % change on previous year
in 2026
South Africa
1.37 % change on previous year
in 2026
Korea rank
83rd
South Africa rank
85th
CPI Price, nominal, annual growth rate over time
- Korea
- South Africa
How they compare
Korea currently reports 1.38 % change on previous year against 1.37 % change on previous year in South Africa, a difference of 0.01 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1988 it was South Africa ahead.
Korea ranks 83rd and South Africa ranks 85th of 158 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.42 % change on previous year | 13.76 % change on previous year | 7.34 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 1990s | 5.74 % change on previous year | 9.89 % change on previous year | 4.15 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2000s | 3.12 % change on previous year | 5.38 % change on previous year | 2.27 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2010s | 1.72 % change on previous year | 5.16 % change on previous year | 3.44 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2020s | 2.51 % change on previous year | 4.27 % change on previous year | 1.77 % change on previous year | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cpi price, nominal, annual growth rate, Korea or South Africa?
- Korea, at 1.38 % change on previous year against 1.37 % change on previous year in South Africa as of 2026.
- What is the difference in cpi price, nominal, annual growth rate between Korea and South Africa?
- 0.01 % change on previous year, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and South Africa?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2026.
- How do Korea and South Africa rank globally for cpi price, nominal, annual growth rate?
- Korea ranks 83rd and South Africa ranks 85th of 158 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as CPI Price, nominal, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in CPI Price, nominal. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.