Dominican Republic vs Iran: Poverty: Share of population living on less than $30 a day (2011 prices)
Dominican Republic
92.8%
in 2022
Iran
94.8%
in 2022
Dominican Republic rank
61st
Iran rank
59th
Poverty: Share of population living on less than $30 a day (2011 prices) over time
- Dominican Republic
- Iran
How they compare
Iran currently reports 94.8% against 92.8% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 2.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Iran ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 61st and Iran ranks 59th of 119 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and Iran in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 92.5% | 96.1% | 3.6% | Iran |
| 2000s | 92.9% | 87.8% | 5.1% | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 91.4% | 94.5% | 3.0% | Iran |
| 2020s | 92.5% | 95.2% | 2.7% | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty: share of population living on less than $30 a day (2011 prices), Dominican Republic or Iran?
- Iran, at 94.8% against 92.8% in Dominican Republic as of 2022.
- What is the difference in poverty: share of population living on less than $30 a day (2011 prices) between Dominican Republic and Iran?
- 2.0%, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Iran?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2022.
- How do Dominican Republic and Iran rank globally for poverty: share of population living on less than $30 a day (2011 prices)?
- Dominican Republic ranks 61st and Iran ranks 59th of 119 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Poverty: Share of population living on less than $30 a day (2011 prices). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $30 per day.