Population pushed further below the $3.65 a day poverty line by in Iran, Islamic Republic of

Iran, Islamic Republic of: Population pushed further below the $3.65 a day poverty line by was 4.4% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
4.4%
Change on year
down 22.3%
World rank
19th
of 36 countries
All-time high
6.0%
in 2019
All-time low
1.4%
in 2012
Years of data
15
2007–2021

Population pushed further below the $3.65 a day poverty line by in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 2007–2021

1234562007201420212007: 3.82008: 4.12009: 4.82010: 3.22011: 1.72012: 1.42013: 1.82014: 3.32015: 3.92016: 2.92017: 3.32018: 4.32019: 62020: 5.72021: 4.4

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2021, population pushed further below the $3.65 a day poverty line by in Iran, Islamic Republic of stood at 4.4%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 22.3% on the previous year and up 163.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population pushed further below the $3.65 a day poverty line by in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 6.0% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.4%, in 2012.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 19th of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Population pushed further below the $3.65 a day poverty line by in Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Population pushed further below the $3.65 a day poverty line by household health expenditures (%, national, rural, urban) in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 2007 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2007 3.8%
2008 4.1% +6.8%
2009 4.8% +17.0%
2010 3.2% -31.8%
2011 1.7% -48.5%
2012 1.4% -18.6%
2013 1.8% +33.1%
2014 3.3% +82.9%
2015 3.9% +19.0%
2016 2.9% -27.7%
2017 3.3% +14.4%
2018 4.3% +30.7%
2019 6.0% +41.1%
2020 5.7% -5.8%
2021 4.4% -22.3%

Iran, Islamic Republic of compared with similar countries

  • Iran, Islamic Republic of's 4.4% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.4%, 1.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.2% 3.8% 4.8% 3
2010s 3.2% 1.4% 6.0% 10
2020s 5.0% 4.4% 5.7% 2

Countries ranked near Iran, Islamic Republic of

  1. 16 Sri Lanka 6.0% compare
  2. 17 North Macedonia 4.8%
  3. 18 Mongolia 4.7% compare
  4. 20 Türkiye 3.5% compare
  5. 21 Bulgaria 2.3% compare
  6. 22 Estonia 2.2%

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Frequently asked questions

What is population pushed further below the $3.65 a day poverty line by in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Population pushed further below the $3.65 a day poverty line by in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 4.4% in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest population pushed further below the $3.65 a day poverty line by recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 6.0% in 2019.
What is the lowest population pushed further below the $3.65 a day poverty line by recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 1.4% in 2012.
How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for population pushed further below the $3.65 a day poverty line by?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 19th out of 36 countries with data for 2021.
Is population pushed further below the $3.65 a day poverty line by rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is up 163.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 further below the $3.65 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 further below the $3.65 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
36 places, 392 data points, 1992–2021
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