Research from 44 countries shows levels of rising inflation across the world

Jun 23, 2022

Bank notes from different nations - inflation is rising.

Inflation is rising substantially around the world. Image: Unsplash/John McArthur

Drew DeSilver

Senior Writer, Pew Research Center

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A map of the world showing where inflation is highest and lowest across 44 countries

Turkey had one of the highest inflation rates in the first quarter of 2022 Image: Pew Research Center/Pew Research analysis of OECD data

A chart showing a change in annual inflation rate between the first quarter of 2020 and the first quarter of 2022

The change in China's annual inflation rate between quarter 1 (2020) and quarter 1 (2022) seems small in comparison to the other nations Image: Pew Research Center/Pew Research analysis of OECD data

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