Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Spain: Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio (World Bank)

Iran, Islamic Republic of
2.5%
in 2023
Spain
3.2%
in 2023
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
19th
Spain rank
17th

Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio (World Bank) over time

  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • Spain
0246200820152023

How they compare

Spain currently reports 3.2% against 2.5% in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 0.7%.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.3 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 19th and Spain ranks 17th of 68 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran, Islamic Republic of Spain Difference Ahead
2010s 3.3% 4.2% 0.8% Spain
2020s 3.5% 3.6% 0.1% Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher multidimensional poverty headcount ratio (world bank), Iran, Islamic Republic of or Spain?
Spain, at 3.2% against 2.5% in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2023.
What is the difference in multidimensional poverty headcount ratio (world bank) between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Spain?
0.7%, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Spain?
13 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Spain rank globally for multidimensional poverty headcount ratio (world bank)?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 19th and Spain ranks 17th of 68 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income econ, published as Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio (World Bank) (% of population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio (World Bank) (% of population)
Unit
% of population
Source
World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income econ
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
74 places, 941 data points, 2008–2025
Last refreshed

The multidimensional poverty headcount ratio (World Bank) is the percentage of a population living in poverty according to the World Bank's Multidimensional Poverty Measure. The Multidimensional Poverty Measure includes three dimensions – monetary poverty, education, and basic infrastructure services – to capture a more complete picture of poverty.