Population pushed below a relative poverty line by household health in Iran, Islamic Republic of

Iran, Islamic Republic of: Population pushed below a relative poverty line by household health was 3.5% in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
3.5%
Change on year
up 6.1%
World rank
7th
of 40 countries
All-time high
3.9%
in 2017
All-time low
3.1%
in 2012
Years of data
13
2009–2021

Population pushed below a relative poverty line by household health in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 2009–2021

012342009201520212009: 3.52010: 3.42011: 3.62012: 3.12013: 3.62014: 3.52015: 3.62016: 3.62017: 3.92018: 3.72019: 3.42020: 3.32021: 3.5

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population pushed below a relative poverty line by household health in Iran, Islamic Republic of is 3.5%, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of up 6.1% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population pushed below a relative poverty line by household health in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 3.9% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 3.1%, in 2012.

That places Iran, Islamic Republic of 7th out of 40 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

Population pushed below a relative poverty line by household health in Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Population pushed below a relative poverty line by household health expenditures - 60% of median daily per capita consumption or income (%, national, rural, urban) in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 2009 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2009 3.5%
2010 3.4% -4.0%
2011 3.6% +5.0%
2012 3.1% -12.9%
2013 3.6% +16.7%
2014 3.5% -4.1%
2015 3.6% +4.9%
2016 3.6% +0.0%
2017 3.9% +6.6%
2018 3.7% -5.4%
2019 3.4% -7.1%
2020 3.3% -3.8%
2021 3.5% +6.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.5% 3.5% 3.5% 1
2010s 3.5% 3.1% 3.9% 10
2020s 3.4% 3.3% 3.5% 2

Countries ranked near Iran, Islamic Republic of

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  2. 5 Belarus 3.9% compare
  3. 6 Bulgaria 3.6% compare
  4. 8 Nepal 3.4% compare
  5. 9 India 3.3% compare
  6. 10 Hungary 3.2%

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Frequently asked questions

What is population pushed below a relative poverty line by household health in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Population pushed below a relative poverty line by household health in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 3.5% in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest population pushed below a relative poverty line by household health recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 3.9% in 2017.
What is the lowest population pushed below a relative poverty line by household health recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 3.1% in 2012.
How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for population pushed below a relative poverty line by household health?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 7th out of 40 countries with data for 2021.
Is population pushed below a relative poverty line by household health rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. 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 Population pushed below a relative poverty line by household health expenditures - 60% of median daily per capita consumption or income (%, national, rural, urban). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population pushed below a relative poverty line by household health expenditures - 60% of median daily per capita consumption or income (%, national, rural, urban)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
40 places, 421 data points, 1992–2021
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