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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.

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Deutsch-Englisch-Übersetzung für: compared to the previous year ... compared to the previous year · im Vergleich zum Vorjahr · compared to the same period in ...
In March, industrial production increased compared to the previous year. 30 April 2015 – news release no 46. According to Statistics Estonia, in March 2015, the ...
In 2015, the inflation rate worldwide amounted to approximately 3.31 percent compared to the previous year. Inflation rates worldwide. Inflation is often defined ...
"New employment" means the increase in compensation paid to North Dakota resident employees in the current year as compared to the previous year. It does ...

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.

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Oct 28, 2015 ... Total sales in comparable drugstores (those open at least a year) increased 6.4 percent compared with the previous year. Comparable retail ...
Feb 9, 2016 ... ... increased by 3.5% compared with the same quarter of the previous year and increased by 3.6% in 2015 compared with the previous year.
In 2015, private building authorizations for the state increased $648.5 million or 19.6 percent compared with the previous year. In the fourth quarter of 2015, ...
percent over the four quarters that concluded in September 2015 compared with the previous year. In the. 44 states with a broad corporate income tax (Nevada, ...

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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