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US vs Indonesia Inflation
United States moved above Indonesia in 1971. In 1960 Indonesia stood at roughly 2715% of United States’s Inflation; today the figure is about 65%, and the pair was closest in 1971 (99%).
| Year | United States | Indonesia | Indonesia as % of US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.46% | 39.59% | 2715% |
| 1970 | 5.84% | 12.4% | 212% |
| 1980 | 13.55% | 18.04% | 133% |
| 1990 | 5.4% | 7.82% | 145% |
| 2000 | 3.38% | 3.69% | 109% |
| 2010 | 1.64% | 5.13% | 313% |
| 2020 | 1.23% | 1.92% | 156% |
| 2024 | 2.95% | 2.18% | 74% |
Frequently asked questions
When did United States move above Indonesia in Inflation?
In 1971. United States’s published Inflation rose above Indonesia’s that year.
How do United States and Indonesia compare today?
United States is ahead: 2.95% against 1.91% — the trailing economy stands at about 65% 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: