HICP - first published data (monthly index and annual rate of change) in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: HICP - first published data (monthly index and annual rate of change) was 108.9 Index, 2015=100 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
108.9 Index, 2015=100
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
45th
of 47 countries
All-time high
108.9 Index, 2015=100
in 2020
All-time low
69.5 Index, 2015=100
in 1996
Years of data
25
1996–2020
HICP - first published data (monthly index and annual rate of change) in United Kingdom, 1996–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Index, 2015=100.
Analysis
United Kingdom recorded 108.9 Index, 2015=100 for hicp - first published data (monthly index and annual rate of change) in 2020. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 19.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hicp - first published data (monthly index and annual rate of change) in United Kingdom peaked at 108.9 Index, 2015=100 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 69.5 Index, 2015=100, in 1996.
That places United Kingdom 45th out of 47 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
HICP - first published data (monthly index and annual rate of change) in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Index, 2015=100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 69.5 Index, 2015=100 | — |
| 1997 | 70.7 Index, 2015=100 | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 71.8 Index, 2015=100 | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 72.6 Index, 2015=100 | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 73.2 Index, 2015=100 | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 74 Index, 2015=100 | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 75.2 Index, 2015=100 | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 76.2 Index, 2015=100 | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 77.4 Index, 2015=100 | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 78.9 Index, 2015=100 | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 81.3 Index, 2015=100 | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 83 Index, 2015=100 | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 85.5 Index, 2015=100 | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 88 Index, 2015=100 | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 91.2 Index, 2015=100 | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 95.1 Index, 2015=100 | +4.3% |
| 2012 | 97.6 Index, 2015=100 | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 99.6 Index, 2015=100 | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 100.1 Index, 2015=100 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 100.3 Index, 2015=100 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 101.9 Index, 2015=100 | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 104.9 Index, 2015=100 | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 107.1 Index, 2015=100 | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 108.5 Index, 2015=100 | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 108.9 Index, 2015=100 | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 71.15 Index, 2015=100 | 69.5 Index, 2015=100 | 72.6 Index, 2015=100 | 4 |
| 2000s | 79.27 Index, 2015=100 | 73.2 Index, 2015=100 | 88 Index, 2015=100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 100.63 Index, 2015=100 | 91.2 Index, 2015=100 | 108.5 Index, 2015=100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 108.9 Index, 2015=100 | 108.9 Index, 2015=100 | 108.9 Index, 2015=100 | 1 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
- 42 Finland 122.49 Index, 2015=100 compare
- 43 Denmark 121.4 Index, 2015=100 compare
- 44 Cyprus 117.74 Index, 2015=100 compare
- 45 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 108.9 Index, 2015=100 compare
- 47 Switzerland 107.07 Index, 2015=100 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hicp - first published data (monthly index and annual rate of change) in United Kingdom?
- Hicp - first published data (monthly index and annual rate of change) in United Kingdom was 108.9 Index, 2015=100 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest hicp - first published data (monthly index and annual rate of change) recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 108.9 Index, 2015=100 in 2020.
- What is the lowest hicp - first published data (monthly index and annual rate of change) recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 69.5 Index, 2015=100 in 1996.
- How does United Kingdom rank for hicp - first published data (monthly index and annual rate of change)?
- United Kingdom ranks 45th out of 47 countries with data for 2020.
- Is hicp - first published data (monthly index and annual rate of change) rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of HICP - first published data (monthly index and annual rate of change) (1996-2025). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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