Increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures in Iran, Islamic Republic of
Iran, Islamic Republic of: Increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures was 0.2% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
0.2%
Change on year
down 19.2%
World rank
19th
of 39 countries
All-time high
0.4%
in 2019
All-time low
0.1%
in 2012
Years of data
15
2007–2021
Increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 2007–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2021, increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures in Iran, Islamic Republic of stood at 0.2%.
The figure is down 19.2% on the previous year and up 40.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 0.4% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2012.
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 19th of 39 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures in Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0.3% | — |
| 2008 | 0.3% | +14.8% |
| 2009 | 0.4% | +22.6% |
| 2010 | 0.2% | -34.2% |
| 2011 | 0.1% | -40.0% |
| 2012 | 0.1% | -20.0% |
| 2013 | 0.1% | +25.0% |
| 2014 | 0.3% | +133.3% |
| 2015 | 0.3% | -25.7% |
| 2016 | 0.2% | -34.6% |
| 2017 | 0.2% | +23.5% |
| 2018 | 0.3% | +47.6% |
| 2019 | 0.4% | +41.9% |
| 2020 | 0.3% | -40.9% |
| 2021 | 0.2% | -19.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 2 |
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More health data for Iran, Islamic Republic of
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.38 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.5627 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,361 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1,070 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.88 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0311 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 0.2% in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2019.
- What is the lowest increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2012.
- How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 19th out of 39 countries with data for 2021.
- Is increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Iran, Islamic Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures, expressed as a proportion of the $3.20 a-day poverty line (%, national, rural, urban). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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