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UK vs Netherlands Inflation
United Kingdom moved above Netherlands in 1961. In 1960 Netherlands stood at roughly 232% of United Kingdom’s Inflation; today the figure is about 83%, and the pair was closest in 1993 (101%).
| Year | United Kingdom | Netherlands | Netherlands as % of UK |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1% | 2.32% | 232% |
| 1970 | 6.37% | 3.67% | 58% |
| 1980 | 17.97% | 6.51% | 36% |
| 1990 | 8.06% | 2.45% | 30% |
| 2000 | 1.18% | 2.36% | 200% |
| 2010 | 2.49% | 1.27% | 51% |
| 2020 | 0.99% | 1.27% | 128% |
| 2025 | 3.88% | 3.2% | 83% |
Frequently asked questions
When did United Kingdom move above Netherlands in Inflation?
In 1961. United Kingdom’s published Inflation rose above Netherlands’s that year.
How do United Kingdom and Netherlands compare today?
United Kingdom is ahead: 3.88% against 3.2% — the trailing economy stands at about 83% 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: