CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. was 1.7% in 2026. β—† Volatile

Latest (2026)
1.7%
Change on year
down 54.9%
World rank
72nd
of 156 countries
All-time high
8.1%
in 1990
All-time low
0.4%
in 2015
Years of data
40
1987–2026

CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1987–2026

024681987200620261987: 3.71988: 4.71989: 5.71990: 8.11991: 7.51992: 4.61993: 2.61994: 2.21995: 2.71996: 2.91997: 2.21998: 1.81999: 1.72000: 1.22001: 1.62002: 1.52003: 1.42004: 1.42005: 2.12006: 2.52007: 2.42008: 3.52009: 22010: 2.52011: 3.82012: 2.62013: 2.32014: 1.52015: 0.3782016: 0.9882017: 2.62018: 2.32019: 1.72020: 12021: 2.52022: 7.92023: 6.82024: 3.32025: 3.92026: 1.7

Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.

Analysis

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland recorded 1.7% for cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in 2026.

That represents a change of down 54.9% on the previous year and up 76.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 8.1% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2015.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 72nd of 156 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 4.7% 3.7% 5.7% 3
1990s 3.6% 1.7% 8.1% 10
2000s 1.9% 1.2% 3.5% 10
2010s 2.1% 0.4% 3.8% 10
2020s 3.9% 1.0% 7.9% 7

Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

  1. 69 Mozambique 1.9% compare
  2. 70 South Africa 1.8% compare
  3. 71 Uganda 1.8% compare
  4. 73 Ireland 1.7% compare
  5. 74 North Macedonia 1.7% compare
  6. 75 Philippines 1.7% compare

See the full ranking of 156 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 1.7% in 2026, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.
What is the highest cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 8.1% in 1990.
What is the lowest cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2015.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj.?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 72nd out of 156 countries with data for 2026.
Is cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 76.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland data come from?
The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data, published as part of CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj.. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj.
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World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data
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Coverage
156 places, 5,423 data points, 1987–2026
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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.