Political and Social Integration Index in Iran

Iran: Political and Social Integration Index was 2.67 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
2.67
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
103rd
of 128 countries
All-time high
4
in 2005
All-time low
2.33
in 2015
Years of data
11
2005–2025

Political and Social Integration Index in Iran, 2005–2025

012342005201520252005: 42007: 3.72009: 32011: 32013: 2.72015: 2.32017: 2.32019: 2.72021: 2.72023: 2.72025: 2.7

Source: Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

Iran recorded 2.67 for political and social integration index in 2025.

The figure is up 14.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, political and social integration index in Iran peaked at 4 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 2.33, in 2015.

Iran ranks 103rd of 128 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Political and Social Integration Index in Iran, year by year

Annual values for Political and Social Integration Index in Iran, 2005 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2005 4
2007 3.67 -8.3%
2009 3 -18.2%
2011 3 +0.0%
2013 2.67 -11.1%
2015 2.33 -12.5%
2017 2.33 +0.0%
2019 2.67 +14.3%
2021 2.67 +0.0%
2023 2.67 +0.0%
2025 2.67 +0.0%

Iran compared with similar countries

  • Iran's 2.67 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.5, 48% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Iran's 2.67 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3.33, 80% of the median. (19 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.56 3 4 3
2010s 2.6 2.33 3 5
2020s 2.67 2.67 2.67 3

Countries ranked near Iran

  1. 103 Cambodia 2.67 compare
  2. 103 China 2.67 compare
  3. 103 Haiti 2.67 compare
  4. 103 Kazakhstan 2.67 compare
  5. 103 Rwanda 2.67 compare
  6. 103 Saudi Arabia 2.67 compare
  7. 103 Sudan 2.67 compare
  8. 103 Vietnam 2.67 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is political and social integration index in Iran?
Political and social integration index in Iran was 2.67 in 2025, according to Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest political and social integration index recorded in Iran?
The highest recorded value was 4 in 2005.
What is the lowest political and social integration index recorded in Iran?
The lowest recorded value was 2.33 in 2015.
How does Iran rank for political and social integration index?
Iran ranks 103rd out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
Is political and social integration index rising or falling in Iran?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Iran data come from?
The figures come from Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Political and Social Integration Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Political and Social Integration Index
Source
Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
128 places, 1,394 data points, 2005–2025
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Indicates the extent to which the party system is stable and rooted in society, interest groups are numerous and diverse, regular citizens approve of democratic norms and procedures, and societal trust is high.