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compared to the previous year vs compared with the previous year

Both 'compared to the previous year' and 'compared with the previous year' are commonly used and acceptable in English. They are similar and can be used when comparing two different time periods.
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compared to the previous year

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to indicate a comparison between the current year and the year before it.

Examples:

  • Sales increased by 10% compared to the previous year.
  • The population growth rate this year is higher compared to the previous year.
  • 19 hours ago ... According to official monitoring, Amazon rainforest loss in Brazil dropped by one-third compared to the previous year, according to official ...
  • Nov 19, 2018 ... Rafał Podsiadły (Member) asked a question. Edited by Tableau Community July 8, 2020 at 3:22 AM. percentage change compared to the previous year ...
  • Jun 24, 2024 ... Anyone seen a detailed analysis of what went wrong last year compared to the previous year? QUESTION. I'm wondering if someone has gone and ...
  • Jul 4, 2024 ... India: Inflation rate from 1987 to 2029 (compared to the previous year). International. Inflation rate in India 2029. Canada: Inflation rate ...
  • Sep 8, 2023 ... Hi how can I calculate the same variable period compared to the previous year? for example, compared to the current month, I would like to ...
  • Mar 1, 2024 ... ... compared to the previous year, for a total value in 2023 of $464,371,720. “The price Maine lobstermen received last year is a reflection of ...
  • Oct 31, 2024 ... Belgian SMEs selling on Amazon have increased their export sales by more than 70% in 2023 compared to the previous year. Written by About ...
  • Raul H. Castro Port of Entry 5 - Year Northbound Crossings · Northbound Trucks: 27,272 (a decrease of 7.4% compared to the previous year) · Total People: 3.6 ...
  • Mar 30, 2023 ... ... compared to the previous year. However, the state and city anticipated these significant declines, minimizing a fiscal shock to their ...
  • Sep 15, 2015 ... ... compared to the previous year, when net tax revenues totaled $2.88 billion. House Bill 170, which introduced an array of tax reforms and new ...

Alternatives:

  • compared with the previous year
  • in comparison to the previous year
  • against the previous year
  • relative to the previous year
  • as opposed to the previous year

compared with the previous year

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is also used to indicate a comparison between the current year and the year before it.

Examples:

  • The company's revenue decreased by 5% compared with the previous year.
  • The temperature in July was higher this year compared with the previous year.
  • Dec 4, 2020 ... Rate of Pediatric Appendiceal Perforation at a Children's Hospital During the COVID-19 Pandemic Compared With the Previous Year · Introduction.
  • Oct 28, 2015 ... Prescriptions filled in comparable stores increased 4.6 percent compared with the previous year. For the year ending 31 August 2015, the ...
  • Jan 17, 2024 ... ... compared with the previous year month's volume. 1111111111. Expand Post. Calculations. Upvote Upvoted Downvoted; Answer; Share. 2 answers; 58 ...
  • Jan 18, 2023 ... The consumer prices for vegetables increased by 10.7% in 2022 compared with the previous year. In contrast, fruit prices rose much more moderately, by 3.0% ...
  • Sep 5, 2024 ... ... compared with the previous year. If realized, both measures in 2024 would remain above their 2004–23 averages (in inflation-adjusted dollars) ...
  • Over the course of the year, NCMEC saw reports rise more than 12% compared with the previous year, surpassing 36.2 million reports in total. The number of ...
  • Dec 15, 2002 ... Reported cases of rabies in mongooses in Puerto Rico increased 18.6%, compared with the previous year (70 cases in 2001 from 59 cases in ...
  • Sep 28, 2020 ... For the third consecutive year, the estimated number of violent crimes in the nation decreased when compared with the previous year's ...
  • Sep 16, 2024 ... Students in grades three, six, seven, and eight experienced a decrease in proficiency in English Language Arts compared with the previous year.
  • Jan 6, 2023 ... Alfalfa hay also hit a record at $660 million, 28 percent higher compared with the previous year while volumes were 14 percent higher. China ...

Alternatives:

  • compared to the previous year
  • in comparison with the previous year
  • against the previous year
  • relative to the previous year
  • as opposed to the previous year

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