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Spain vs Mexico Inflation
Mexico moved above Spain in 1962. In 1960 Spain stood at roughly 24% of Mexico’s Inflation; today the figure is about 70%, and the pair was closest in 2006 (97%).
| Year | Spain | Mexico | Mexico as % of Spain |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 4.93% | 1.18% | 24% |
| 1970 | 5% | 5.73% | 115% |
| 1980 | 26.35% | 15.56% | 59% |
| 1990 | 26.65% | 6.72% | 25% |
| 2000 | 9.49% | 3.43% | 36% |
| 2010 | 4.16% | 1.8% | 43% |
| 2020 | 3.4% | -0.32% | — |
| 2025 | 3.81% | 2.67% | 70% |
Frequently asked questions
When did Mexico move above Spain in Inflation?
In 1962. Mexico’s published Inflation rose above Spain’s that year.
How do Spain and Mexico compare today?
Mexico is ahead: 3.81% against 2.67% — the trailing economy stands at about 70% of the leader.
Are these Inflation figures nominal or adjusted?
The series is a share expressed in annual %, exactly as the World Bank publishes it; movements are percentage points, not percent.
Full series
Every published year for both economies, with charts, downloads and citations: