Iran poverty rate for 2023 was 36.10%, a 2.9% decline from 2022.
Iran poverty rate for 2022 was 39.00%, a 3.8% decline from 2021.
Iran poverty rate for 2021 was 42.80%, a 5.6% decline from 2020.
Iran poverty rate for 2020 was 48.40%, a 1% increase from 2019.
Poverty headcount ratio at $5.50 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $5.50 a day at 2011 international prices. As a result of revisions in PPP exchange rates, poverty rates for individual countries cannot be compared with poverty rates reported in earlier editions. The full historical dataset is available for download here: Iran Poverty Rate | Historical Data | 1986 - 2023.