Iran vs Ukraine: Poverty: Share of population living on less than $30 a day
Iran
95.4%
in 2023
Ukraine
94.6%
in 2020
Iran rank
41st
Ukraine rank
43rd
Poverty: Share of population living on less than $30 a day over time
- Iran
- Ukraine
How they compare
Iran currently reports 95.4% against 94.6% in Ukraine, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Ukraine ahead.
Iran ranks 41st and Ukraine ranks 43rd of 120 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 1 and Ukraine in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 90.0% | 98.0% | 8.0% | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 95.8% | 96.5% | 0.8% | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 96.8% | 94.6% | 2.1% | 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, Iran or Ukraine?
- Iran, at 95.4% against 94.6% in Ukraine as of 2023.
- What is the difference in poverty: share of population living on less than $30 a day between Iran and Ukraine?
- 0.8%, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Ukraine?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2020.
- How do Iran and Ukraine rank globally for poverty: share of population living on less than $30 a day?
- Iran ranks 41st and Ukraine ranks 43rd of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Poverty: Share of population living on less than $30 a day. 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.