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Compare CPI inflation rates: Australia vs United Kingdom (20102025)

From 2010 to 2025, Australia CPI inflation was 47.0% versus 50.5% in United Kingdom. United Kingdom was higher by 3.5% percentage points. Results stay in each local currency with no exchange rates.

Comparison summary
2010–2025
Australia total CPI
47.0%
Cumulative inflation
United Kingdom total CPI
50.5%
Cumulative inflation
Difference (A - B)
-3.5%
Percentage points
Factor ratio (A / B)
0.976
Relative CPI growth
At a glance
-3.5%
Total CPI difference (Australia minus United Kingdom)
Factor ratio (A / B)
0.976x
Australia
1.470x
47.0%
United Kingdom
1.505x
50.5%
Australia
AUD | CPI 2010-2025
Total inflation
47.0%
CPI change over the period.
Annualized rate
2.60%
Average annual inflation.
Inflation factor
1.470x
CPI_end / CPI_start.
United Kingdom
GBP | CPI 2010-2025
Total inflation
50.5%
CPI change over the period.
Annualized rate
2.76%
Average annual inflation.
Inflation factor
1.505x
CPI_end / CPI_start.
Difference snapshot (A - B)
Total inflation difference
-3.5%
Percentage point difference.
Factor ratio (A / B)
0.976x
Relative CPI growth factor.
Narrative insights

Over 20102025, CPI inflation in Australia was -3.5% compared with United Kingdom. The CPI growth factor ratio of 0.976 suggests Australia prices grew slower overall during this period.

Annualized rates also diverged: Australia averaged 2.60% per year versus 2.76% for United Kingdom. In short, United Kingdom outpaced Australia on CPI growth across this exact range.