Iran vs Moldova: Threshold income for each decile (before tax)
Iran
1,463 international-$ in 2025 prices
in 2022
Moldova
1,752 international-$ in 2025 prices
in 2021
Iran rank
61st
Moldova rank
59th
Threshold income for each decile (before tax) over time
- Iran
- Moldova
How they compare
Moldova currently reports 1,752 international-$ in 2025 prices against 1,463 international-$ in 2025 prices in Iran, a difference of 289 international-$ in 2025 prices.
That makes Moldova's figure about 1.2 times Iran's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Iran ahead.
Iran ranks 61st and Moldova ranks 59th of 113 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 2 and Moldova in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 886.05 international-$ in 2025 prices | 470.97 international-$ in 2025 prices | 415.07 international-$ in 2025 prices | Iran |
| 2000s | 940.13 international-$ in 2025 prices | 670.9 international-$ in 2025 prices | 269.23 international-$ in 2025 prices | Iran |
| 2010s | 1,233 international-$ in 2025 prices | 1,255 international-$ in 2025 prices | 21.29 international-$ in 2025 prices | Moldova |
| 2020s | 1,226 international-$ in 2025 prices | 1,645 international-$ in 2025 prices | 419.77 international-$ in 2025 prices | Moldova |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher threshold income for each decile (before tax), Iran or Moldova?
- Moldova, at 1,752 international-$ in 2025 prices against 1,463 international-$ in 2025 prices in Iran as of 2021.
- What is the difference in threshold income for each decile (before tax) between Iran and Moldova?
- 289 international-$ in 2025 prices, with Moldova ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Moldova?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2021.
- How do Iran and Moldova rank globally for threshold income for each decile (before tax)?
- Iran ranks 61st and Moldova ranks 59th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Inequality Database (WID.world) (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Threshold income for each decile (before tax). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Level of income per year below which 10% of the population falls. Income here is measured before taxes and benefits.