Population pushed below the $2.15 a day poverty line by household in Iran, Islamic Republic of

Iran, Islamic Republic of: Population pushed below the $2.15 a day poverty line by household was 0.2% in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
0.2%
Change on year
down 29.2%
World rank
17th
of 38 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2014
All-time low
0.0%
in 2013
Years of data
15
2007–2021

Population pushed below the $2.15 a day poverty line by household in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 2007–2021

00.10.20.32007201420212007: 0.172008: 0.242009: 0.312010: 0.232011: 0.072012: 0.082013: 0.032014: 0.322015: 0.272016: 0.072017: 0.142018: 0.122019: 0.292020: 0.242021: 0.17

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Iran, Islamic Republic of recorded 0.2% for population pushed below the $2.15 a day poverty line by household in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 29.2% on the previous year and up 142.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population pushed below the $2.15 a day poverty line by household in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 0.3% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2013.

That places Iran, Islamic Republic of 17th out of 38 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Population pushed below the $2.15 a day poverty line by household in Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Population pushed below the $2.15 a day poverty line by household health expenditures (%, national, rural, urban) in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 2007 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2007 0.2%
2008 0.2% +41.2%
2009 0.3% +29.2%
2010 0.2% -25.8%
2011 0.1% -69.6%
2012 0.1% +14.3%
2013 0.0% -62.5%
2014 0.3% +966.7%
2015 0.3% -15.6%
2016 0.1% -74.1%
2017 0.1% +100.0%
2018 0.1% -14.3%
2019 0.3% +141.7%
2020 0.2% -17.2%
2021 0.2% -29.2%

Iran, Islamic Republic of compared with similar countries

  • Iran, Islamic Republic of's 0.2% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1%, 1.3× the median. (19 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Population pushed below the $2.15 a day poverty line by household in Iran, Islamic Republic of changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2014 +966.7% 0.0% 0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.3% 3
2010s 0.2% 0.0% 0.3% 10
2020s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 2

Countries ranked near Iran, Islamic Republic of

  1. 14 Peru 0.3% compare
  2. 15 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.3% compare
  3. 16 Kyrgyzstan 0.2% compare
  4. 17 Viet Nam 0.2% compare
  5. 19 Albania 0.2% compare
  6. 20 Estonia 0.1%

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Frequently asked questions

What is population pushed below the $2.15 a day poverty line by household in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Population pushed below the $2.15 a day poverty line by household in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 0.2% in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest population pushed below the $2.15 a day poverty line by household recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2014.
What is the lowest population pushed below the $2.15 a day poverty line by household recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2013.
How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for population pushed below the $2.15 a day poverty line by household?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 17th out of 38 countries with data for 2021.
Is population pushed below the $2.15 a day poverty line by household rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is up 142.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 the $2.15 a day poverty line by household health expenditures (%, national, rural, urban). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population pushed below the $2.15 a day poverty line by household health expenditures (%, national, rural, urban)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
38 places, 401 data points, 1992–2021
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