Share undernourished vs gdp pc in Iran
Iran: Share undernourished vs gdp pc was 6.8 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
6.8
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
72nd
of 169 countries
All-time high
9.5
in 2011
All-time low
4.9
in 2001
Years of data
23
2001–2023
Share undernourished vs gdp pc in Iran, 2001–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, share undernourished vs gdp pc in Iran stood at 6.8.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and down 15.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share undernourished vs gdp pc in Iran peaked at 9.5 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 4.9, in 2001.
Iran ranks 72nd of 169 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.5 | 4.9 | 8.4 | 9 |
| 2010s | 8.25 | 7.4 | 9.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.8 | 6.7 | 6.9 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iran
More economy & growth data for Iran
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp -8.73 (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 42.17 (2025)
- Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd 5,617 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp 20.59 (2024)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd 519.15 billion (2025)
- Gdp per capita in international and market dollars 5,617 (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 742,604 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 24.25 trillion current LCU (2015)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 819.70 million current US$ (2015)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 7,193.77 trillion current LCU (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share undernourished vs gdp pc in Iran?
- Share undernourished vs gdp pc in Iran was 6.8 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share undernourished vs gdp pc recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 9.5 in 2011.
- What is the lowest share undernourished vs gdp pc recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.9 in 2001.
- How does Iran rank for share undernourished vs gdp pc?
- Iran ranks 72nd out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share undernourished vs gdp pc rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iran data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share undernourished vs gdp pc. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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