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Compare CPI inflation rates: Germany vs United Kingdom (2010–2025)

From 2010 to 2025, Germany CPI inflation was 37.8% versus 53.1% in United Kingdom. United Kingdom was higher by 15.3% percentage points. Results stay in each local currency with no exchange rates.

Comparison summary
2010–2025
Germany total CPI
37.8%
Cumulative inflation
United Kingdom total CPI
53.1%
Cumulative inflation
Difference (A - B)
-15.3%
Percentage points
Factor ratio (A / B)
0.900
Relative CPI growth
At a glance
-15.3%
Total CPI difference (Germany minus United Kingdom)
Factor ratio (A / B)
0.900x
Germany
1.378x
37.8%
United Kingdom
1.531x
53.1%
Germany
EUR | CPI 2010-2025
Total inflation
37.8%
CPI change over the period.
Annualized rate
2.16%
Average annual inflation.
Inflation factor
1.378x
CPI_end / CPI_start.
United Kingdom
GBP | CPI 2010-2025
Total inflation
53.1%
CPI change over the period.
Annualized rate
2.88%
Average annual inflation.
Inflation factor
1.531x
CPI_end / CPI_start.
Difference snapshot (A - B)
Total inflation difference
-15.3%
Percentage point difference.
Factor ratio (A / B)
0.900x
Relative CPI growth factor.
Narrative insights

Over 2010–2025, CPI inflation in Germany was -15.3% compared with United Kingdom. The CPI growth factor ratio of 0.900 suggests Germany prices grew slower overall during this period.

Annualized rates also diverged: Germany averaged 2.16% per year versus 2.88% for United Kingdom. In short, United Kingdom outpaced Germany on CPI growth across this exact range.