Pakistan vs South Asia: CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj.
Pakistan
442.44
in 2026
South Asia
247.05
in 2026
Pakistan rank
9th
South Asia rank
8th
CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj. over time
- Pakistan
- South Asia
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 442.44 against 247.05 in South Asia, a difference of 195.39.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.8 times South Asia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 40 shared years of data; in 1987 it was South Asia ahead.
Pakistan ranks 9th and South Asia ranks 8th of 156 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Pakistan averaged higher in 2 and South Asia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 16.35 | 20.23 | 3.88 | South Asia |
| 1990s | 31.64 | 37.99 | 6.34 | South Asia |
| 2000s | 62.48 | 70.62 | 8.14 | South Asia |
| 2010s | 150.08 | 142.64 | 7.44 | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 338.14 | 220.03 | 118.11 | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cpi price, nominal, seas. adj., Pakistan or South Asia?
- Pakistan, at 442.44 against 247.05 in South Asia as of 2026.
- What is the difference in cpi price, nominal, seas. adj. between Pakistan and South Asia?
- 195.39, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and South Asia?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2026.
- How do Pakistan and South Asia rank globally for cpi price, nominal, seas. adj.?
- Pakistan ranks 9th and South Asia ranks 8th 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.