Compare CPI inflation rates: United Kingdom vs United States (2020–2025)
Use this inflation rate calculator to compare CPI inflation across the same years. Results stay in each local currency with no exchange rates.
Comparison summary
2020–2025
United Kingdom total CPI
16.0%
United States total CPI
14.8%
Difference (A - B)
+1.2%
Factor ratio (A / B)
1.010
At a glance
+1.2%
Total CPI difference (United Kingdom minus United States)
Factor ratio (A / B)
1.010x
United Kingdom
GBP | CPI 2020-2025
Total inflation
16.0%
CPI change over the period.
Annualized rate
3.01%
Average annual inflation.
Inflation factor
1.160x
CPI_end / CPI_start.
United States
USD | CPI 2020-2025
Total inflation
14.8%
CPI change over the period.
Annualized rate
2.80%
Average annual inflation.
Inflation factor
1.148x
CPI_end / CPI_start.
Difference snapshot (A - B)
Total inflation difference
+1.2%
Percentage point difference.
Factor ratio (A / B)
1.010x
Relative CPI growth factor.
Narrative insights
Over 2020–2025, CPI inflation in United Kingdom was +1.2% compared with United States. The CPI growth factor ratio of 1.010 suggests United Kingdom prices grew faster overall during this period.
Annualized rates also diverged: United Kingdom averaged 3.01% per year versus 2.80% for United States. Use the links below to explore additional ranges.
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