HICP - monthly data (index) (1996-2025) in United Kingdom

United Kingdom: HICP - monthly data (index) (1996-2025) was 108.9 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
108.9
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
50th
of 52 countries
All-time high
108.9
in 2020
All-time low
69.5
in 1996
Years of data
25
1996–2020

HICP - monthly data (index) in United Kingdom, 1996–2020

02550751001996200820201996: 69.51997: 70.71998: 71.81999: 72.62000: 73.22001: 742002: 75.22003: 76.22004: 77.42005: 78.92006: 81.32007: 832008: 85.52009: 882010: 91.22011: 95.12012: 97.62013: 99.62014: 100.12015: 100.32016: 101.92017: 104.92018: 107.12019: 108.52020: 108.9

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

United Kingdom recorded 108.9 for hicp - monthly data (index) in 2020. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 19.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hicp - monthly data (index) in United Kingdom peaked at 108.9 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 69.5, in 1996.

United Kingdom ranks 50th of 52 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

HICP - monthly data (index) (1996-2025) in United Kingdom, year by year

Annual values for HICP - monthly data (index) (1996-2025) in United Kingdom, 1996 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1996 69.5 —
1997 70.7 +1.7%
1998 71.8 +1.6%
1999 72.6 +1.1%
2000 73.2 +0.8%
2001 74 +1.1%
2002 75.2 +1.6%
2003 76.2 +1.3%
2004 77.4 +1.6%
2005 78.9 +1.9%
2006 81.3 +3.0%
2007 83 +2.1%
2008 85.5 +3.0%
2009 88 +2.9%
2010 91.2 +3.6%
2011 95.1 +4.3%
2012 97.6 +2.6%
2013 99.6 +2.0%
2014 100.1 +0.5%
2015 100.3 +0.2%
2016 101.9 +1.6%
2017 104.9 +2.9%
2018 107.1 +2.1%
2019 108.5 +1.3%
2020 108.9 +0.4%

United Kingdom compared with similar countries

  • United Kingdom's 108.9 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 135.49, 80% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • United Kingdom's 108.9 is below the median for high income countries, which is 132.97, 82% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 71.15 69.5 72.6 4
2000s 79.27 73.2 88 10
2010s 100.63 91.2 108.5 10
2020s 108.9 108.9 108.9 1

Countries ranked near United Kingdom

  1. 47 Finland 122.49 compare
  2. 48 Denmark 121.4 compare
  3. 49 Cyprus 117.74 compare
  4. 50 United Kingdom 108.9 compare
  5. 52 Switzerland 107.07 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is hicp - monthly data (index) in United Kingdom?
Hicp - monthly data (index) in United Kingdom was 108.9 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest hicp - monthly data (index) recorded in United Kingdom?
The highest recorded value was 108.9 in 2020.
What is the lowest hicp - monthly data (index) recorded in United Kingdom?
The lowest recorded value was 69.5 in 1996.
How does United Kingdom rank for hicp - monthly data (index)?
United Kingdom ranks 50th out of 52 countries with data for 2020.
Is hicp - monthly data (index) 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 - monthly data (index) (1996-2025). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
HICP - monthly data (index) (1996-2025)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
57 places, 1,572 data points, 1996–2025
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