Iran vs Iraq: Gross national income per capita (constant 2017 PPP$)

Iran
16,096
in 2023
Iraq
12,654
in 2023
Iran rank
57th
Iraq rank
60th

Gross national income per capita (constant 2017 PPP$) over time

  • Iran
  • Iraq
5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k199020062023

How they compare

Iran currently reports 16,096 against 12,654 in Iraq, a difference of 3,442.

That makes Iran's figure about 1.3 times Iraq's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Iran ahead.

Iran ranks 57th and Iraq ranks 60th of 72 countries.

Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Iraq Difference Ahead
1990s 14,192 7,166 7,026 Iran
2000s 18,156 10,494 7,662 Iran
2010s 16,966 13,536 3,430 Iran
2020s 15,090 12,734 2,357 Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross national income per capita, Iran or Iraq?
Iran, at 16,096 against 12,654 in Iraq as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross national income per capita between Iran and Iraq?
3,442, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Iraq?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Iran and Iraq rank globally for gross national income per capita?
Iran ranks 57th and Iraq ranks 60th of 72 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Gross national income per capita (constant 2017 PPP$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross national income per capita (constant 2017 PPP$)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
72 places, 2,412 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed