South Korea vs Spain: CPI Price, nominal
South Korea
138.5
in 2026
Spain
138.88
in 2026
South Korea rank
111th
Spain rank
110th
CPI Price, nominal over time
- South Korea
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 138.88 against 138.5 in South Korea, a difference of 0.38.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Spain ahead.
South Korea ranks 111th and Spain ranks 110th of 157 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 39.16 | 46.65 | 7.49 | Spain |
| 1990s | 59.56 | 65.23 | 5.67 | Spain |
| 2000s | 85.86 | 89.33 | 3.48 | Spain |
| 2010s | 110.38 | 108.46 | 1.92 | South Korea |
| 2020s | 129.01 | 127.84 | 1.17 | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cpi price, nominal, South Korea or Spain?
- Spain, at 138.88 against 138.5 in South Korea as of 2026.
- What is the difference in cpi price, nominal between South Korea and Spain?
- 0.38, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Spain?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2026.
- How do South Korea and Spain rank globally for cpi price, nominal?
- South Korea ranks 111th and Spain ranks 110th of 157 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data, published as CPI Price, nominal. 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 not seasonally adjusted.