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UK vs Mexico Inflation
United Kingdom moved above Mexico in 1961. In 1960 Mexico stood at roughly 491% of United Kingdom’s Inflation; today the figure is about 98%, and the pair was closest in 2022 (100%).
| Year | United Kingdom | Mexico | Mexico as % of UK |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1% | 4.93% | 491% |
| 1970 | 6.37% | 5% | 79% |
| 1980 | 17.97% | 26.35% | 147% |
| 1990 | 8.06% | 26.65% | 331% |
| 2000 | 1.18% | 9.49% | 802% |
| 2010 | 2.49% | 4.16% | 167% |
| 2020 | 0.99% | 3.4% | 343% |
| 2025 | 3.88% | 3.81% | 98% |
Frequently asked questions
When did United Kingdom move above Mexico in Inflation?
In 1961. United Kingdom’s published Inflation rose above Mexico’s that year.
How do United Kingdom and Mexico compare today?
United Kingdom is ahead: 3.88% against 3.81% — the trailing economy stands at about 98% 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: