Brazil vs Iran: Poverty headcount rate vs poverty gap
Brazil
3.01
in 2024
Iran
2.49
in 2023
Brazil rank
47th
Iran rank
50th
Poverty headcount rate vs poverty gap over time
- Brazil
- Iran
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 3.01 against 2.49 in Iran, a difference of 0.52.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.2 times Iran's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Iran ahead.
Brazil ranks 47th and Iran ranks 50th of 120 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 4 and Iran in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 16.68 | 21.81 | 5.13 | Iran |
| 1990s | 24.74 | 18.39 | 6.35 | Brazil |
| 2000s | 11.16 | 4.62 | 6.54 | Brazil |
| 2010s | 6.27 | 2.81 | 3.46 | Brazil |
| 2020s | 4.72 | 3.41 | 1.31 | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty headcount rate vs poverty gap, Brazil or Iran?
- Brazil, at 3.01 against 2.49 in Iran as of 2024.
- What is the difference in poverty headcount rate vs poverty gap between Brazil and Iran?
- 0.52, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Iran?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2023.
- How do Brazil and Iran rank globally for poverty headcount rate vs poverty gap?
- Brazil ranks 47th and Iran ranks 50th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Poverty headcount rate vs poverty gap. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.