Ecuador vs Iran: Threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile
Ecuador
139.97 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2025
Iran
140.14 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
Ecuador rank
73rd
Iran rank
72nd
Threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile over time
- Ecuador
- Iran
How they compare
Iran currently reports 140.14 international-$ in 2021 prices against 139.97 international-$ in 2021 prices in Ecuador, a difference of 0.17 international-$ in 2021 prices.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Iran ahead.
Ecuador ranks 73rd and Iran ranks 72nd of 120 countries.
Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50.23 international-$ in 2021 prices | 74.11 international-$ in 2021 prices | 23.88 international-$ in 2021 prices | Iran |
| 2000s | 82.54 international-$ in 2021 prices | 121.95 international-$ in 2021 prices | 39.42 international-$ in 2021 prices | Iran |
| 2010s | 129.1 international-$ in 2021 prices | 134.44 international-$ in 2021 prices | 5.34 international-$ in 2021 prices | Iran |
| 2020s | 120.72 international-$ in 2021 prices | 129.42 international-$ in 2021 prices | 8.7 international-$ in 2021 prices | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile, Ecuador or Iran?
- Iran, at 140.14 international-$ in 2021 prices against 139.97 international-$ in 2021 prices in Ecuador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile between Ecuador and Iran?
- 0.17 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Iran?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2023.
- How do Ecuador and Iran rank globally for threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile?
- Ecuador ranks 73rd and Iran ranks 72nd 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 Threshold income or consumption per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile. 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 or consumption per month below which 10% of the population falls.