South Korea vs Sweden: CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj.
South Korea
139.28
in 2026
Sweden
139.47
in 2026
South Korea rank
101st
Sweden rank
100th
CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj. over time
- South Korea
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 139.47 against 139.28 in South Korea, a difference of 0.19.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Sweden ahead.
South Korea ranks 101st and Sweden ranks 100th of 156 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 39.09 | 58.96 | 19.87 | Sweden |
| 1990s | 59.45 | 81.3 | 21.85 | Sweden |
| 2000s | 85.69 | 93.53 | 7.84 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 110.16 | 105.42 | 4.74 | South Korea |
| 2020s | 128.92 | 128.62 | 0.2986 | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cpi price, nominal, seas. adj., South Korea or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 139.47 against 139.28 in South Korea as of 2026.
- What is the difference in cpi price, nominal, seas. adj. between South Korea and Sweden?
- 0.19, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Sweden?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2026.
- How do South Korea and Sweden rank globally for cpi price, nominal, seas. adj.?
- South Korea ranks 101st and Sweden ranks 100th of 156 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data, published as CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj.. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The consumer price index reflects the change in prices for the average consumer of a constant basket of consumer goods. Data is in nominal terms and seasonally adjusted.