Brazil vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Share in poverty relative to different poverty thresholds

Brazil
3.01
in 2024
Iran, Islamic Republic of
2.49
in 2023
Brazil rank
47th
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
50th

Share in poverty relative to different poverty thresholds over time

  • Brazil
  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 3.01 against 2.49 in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 0.52.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.2 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.

Brazil ranks 47th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 50th of 120 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 4 and Iran, Islamic Republic of in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Iran, Islamic Republic of Difference Ahead
1980s 16.68 21.81 5.13 Iran, Islamic Republic of
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 share in poverty relative to different poverty thresholds, Brazil or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Brazil, at 3.01 against 2.49 in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in share in poverty relative to different poverty thresholds between Brazil and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
0.52, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
19 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2023.
How do Brazil and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for share in poverty relative to different poverty thresholds?
Brazil ranks 47th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 50th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share in poverty relative to different poverty thresholds. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share in poverty relative to different poverty thresholds
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed