Population by income level, per unit of GDP in Iran

Iran: Population by income level, per unit of GDP was 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.0003 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 32.3%
World rank
62nd
of 211 countries
All-time high
0.0051 units per US$ of GDP
in 1960
All-time low
0.0001 units per US$ of GDP
in 2012
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population by income level, per unit of GDP in Iran, 1960–2025

00.0010.0020.0030.0040.005196019922025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Iran recorded 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP for population by income level, per unit of gdp in 2025.

That represents a change of up 32.3% on the previous year and up 26.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population by income level, per unit of gdp in Iran peaked at 0.0051 units per US$ of GDP in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP, in 2012.

Iran ranks 62nd of 211 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Population by income level, per unit of GDP in Iran, year by year

Annual values for Population by income level, per unit of GDP in Iran, 1960 to 2025.
Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1960 0.0051 units per US$ of GDP
1961 0.005 units per US$ of GDP -2.3%
1962 0.0049 units per US$ of GDP -2.8%
1963 0.0048 units per US$ of GDP -1.8%
1964 0.0045 units per US$ of GDP -5.5%
1965 0.004 units per US$ of GDP -10.4%
1966 0.0038 units per US$ of GDP -5.8%
1967 0.0035 units per US$ of GDP -7.4%
1968 0.0032 units per US$ of GDP -9.7%
1969 0.0029 units per US$ of GDP -8.8%
1970 0.0027 units per US$ of GDP -8.5%
1971 0.0022 units per US$ of GDP -17.6%
1972 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP -17.6%
1973 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP -34.8%
1974 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP -39.6%
1975 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP -8.0%
1976 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP -21.6%
1977 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP -12.9%
1978 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP +6.8%
1979 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP -10.7%
1980 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP -0.7%
1981 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP -1.0%
1982 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP -15.9%
1983 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP -16.3%
1984 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP +0.1%
1985 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP -6.6%
1986 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP -10.6%
1987 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP +61.7%
1988 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP +12.5%
1989 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP +5.2%
1990 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP -0.6%
1991 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP -2.6%
1992 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP +12.1%
1993 0.001 units per US$ of GDP +88.6%
1994 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP -11.1%
1995 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP -24.7%
1996 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP -19.1%
1997 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP +7.0%
1998 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP +4.7%
1999 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP -1.7%
2000 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP +5.4%
2001 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP -12.3%
2002 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP -0.5%
2003 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP -14.4%
2004 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP -17.3%
2005 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP -14.7%
2006 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP -13.5%
2007 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP -22.8%
2008 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP -12.8%
2009 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP -0.7%
2010 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP -13.9%
2011 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -21.6%
2012 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -1.1%
2013 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP +30.4%
2014 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP +9.7%
2015 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP +14.5%
2016 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP -13.3%
2017 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP -4.8%
2018 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP +25.5%
2019 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP +19.7%
2020 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP +24.8%
2021 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP -30.5%
2022 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP -2.5%
2023 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP -6.5%
2024 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP -2.7%
2025 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP +32.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0042 units per US$ of GDP 0.0029 units per US$ of GDP 0.0051 units per US$ of GDP 10
1970s 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP 0.0027 units per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP 0.001 units per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Iran

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  2. 60 Honduras 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 61 Djibouti 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 63 Uzbekistan 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 64 Vanuatu 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 65 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population by income level, per unit of gdp in Iran?
Population by income level, per unit of gdp in Iran was 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest population by income level, per unit of gdp recorded in Iran?
The highest recorded value was 0.0051 units per US$ of GDP in 1960.
What is the lowest population by income level, per unit of gdp recorded in Iran?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 2012.
How does Iran rank for population by income level, per unit of gdp?
Iran ranks 62nd out of 211 countries with data for 2025.
Is population by income level, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Iran?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Iran data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population by income level, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population by income level, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
211 places, 11,717 data points, 1960–2025
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Population by income level divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.