Inflation ranking 1975 — the top 20 economies
The twenty largest economies by Inflation, Consumer Prices (Annual %) in 1975, ranked by the exact World Bank figures. The leader: Chile (374.74%). A total of 102 economies reported a value that year.
| # | Country | annual % (1975) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chile | 374.74% |
| 2 | Uruguay | 81.41% |
| 3 | Iceland | 49.36% |
| 4 | Israel | 39.31% |
| 5 | Saudi Arabia | 34.58% |
| 6 | Nigeria | 33.96% |
| 7 | Myanmar | 31.66% |
| 8 | Senegal | 31.65% |
| 9 | Rwanda | 30.23% |
| 10 | Ghana | 29.82% |
| 11 | Congo, Dem. Rep. | 28.66% |
| 12 | Gabon | 28.45% |
| 13 | Tanzania | 26.06% |
| 14 | Gambia, The | 25.92% |
| 15 | Korea, Rep. | 25.25% |
| 16 | United Kingdom | 24.21% |
| 17 | Sudan | 23.96% |
| 18 | Peru | 23.62% |
| 19 | Colombia | 23.44% |
| 20 | Turkiye | 21.23% |
Where are they now?
The top five of 1975 and their rank in the latest published year:
| Country | Rank in 1975 | Rank today |
|---|---|---|
| Chile | #23 | #56 |
| Uruguay | #18 | #48 |
| Iceland | #24 | #57 |
| Israel | #42 | #95 |
| Saudi Arabia | #63 | #127 |
Other years
Frequently asked questions
Which country had the largest Inflation in 1975?
Chile, with 374.74% (annual %).
How many countries are included?
102 economies reported a value for FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG in 1975. Coverage widens over time — earlier years include fewer reporting economies.