Iran vs Tonga: GDP per capita
Iran
5,617 constant 2015 US$
in 2025
Tonga
4,934 constant 2015 US$
in 2025
Iran rank
120th
Tonga rank
123rd
GDP per capita over time
- Iran
- Tonga
How they compare
Iran currently reports 5,617 constant 2015 US$ against 4,934 constant 2015 US$ in Tonga, a difference of 683 constant 2015 US$.
That makes Iran's figure about 1.1 times Tonga's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Iran ahead.
Iran ranks 120th and Tonga ranks 123rd of 209 countries.
Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3,468 constant 2015 US$ | 2,909 constant 2015 US$ | 558.31 constant 2015 US$ | Iran |
| 1990s | 3,557 constant 2015 US$ | 3,449 constant 2015 US$ | 108.3 constant 2015 US$ | Iran |
| 2000s | 4,569 constant 2015 US$ | 3,856 constant 2015 US$ | 713.14 constant 2015 US$ | Iran |
| 2010s | 5,138 constant 2015 US$ | 4,176 constant 2015 US$ | 961.76 constant 2015 US$ | Iran |
| 2020s | 5,506 constant 2015 US$ | 4,698 constant 2015 US$ | 808.35 constant 2015 US$ | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Iran or Tonga?
- Iran, at 5,617 constant 2015 US$ against 4,934 constant 2015 US$ in Tonga as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Iran and Tonga?
- 683 constant 2015 US$, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Tonga?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Iran and Tonga rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Iran ranks 120th and Tonga ranks 123rd of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted by inflation but _does not_ account for differences in living costs between countries.