Greece vs United States: CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj.
Greece
1.6%
in 2026
United States
1.5%
in 2026
Greece rank
81st
United States rank
84th
CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. over time
- Greece
- United States
How they compare
Greece currently reports 1.6% against 1.5% in United States, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times United States's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 81st and United States ranks 84th of 156 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 3 and United States in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 14.5% | 4.2% | 10.4% | Greece |
| 1990s | 11.1% | 3.0% | 8.1% | Greece |
| 2000s | 3.2% | 2.6% | 0.6% | Greece |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 1.8% | 1.1% | United States |
| 2020s | 2.8% | 3.6% | 0.8% | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj., Greece or United States?
- Greece, at 1.6% against 1.5% in United States as of 2026.
- What is the difference in cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. between Greece and United States?
- 0.1%, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and United States?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2026.
- How do Greece and United States rank globally for cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj.?
- Greece ranks 81st and United States ranks 84th of 156 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data, published as CPI Price, % y-o-y, 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 percentage terms, measured on a year-on-year basis, and seasonally adjusted.