Social protection, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Iran, Islamic Republic of
Iran, Islamic Republic of: Social protection, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on was 0.9161 in 2009. ▬ Flat
Social protection, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 2001–2009
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2009, social protection, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Iran, Islamic Republic of stood at 0.9161. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, social protection, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 0.9489 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.9161, in 2009.
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 10th of 60 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Social protection, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.9295 | — |
| 2002 | 0.9209 | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 0.9292 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 0.9348 | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 0.9489 | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 0.9483 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.9306 | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 0.9278 | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.9161 | -1.3% |
Iran, Islamic Republic of compared with similar countries
- Iran, Islamic Republic of's 0.9161 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.5851, 1.6× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Iran, Islamic Republic of's 0.9161 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.9161, 1.0× the median. (5 countries reporting)
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More public sector data for Iran, Islamic Republic of
- Arms imports 42.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.4587 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 100 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 42.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 86.19 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0166 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 6.78 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 7.89 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 12.94 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is social protection, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Social protection, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 0.9161 in 2009, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest social protection, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9489 in 2005.
- What is the lowest social protection, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9161 in 2009.
- How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for social protection, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 10th out of 60 countries with data for 2009.
- Is social protection, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Iran, Islamic Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Social protection, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Fiscal Decentralization dataset includes fiscal decentralization indicators for a sample of IMF member countries. The following indicators are included in the dataset: Revenue and Expenditure Decentralization Shares; Transfer dependency and Vertical Fiscal Imbalances; Deficit and Debt; Allocation of expenditure (economic classification); Allocation of expenditure (functional classification); Allocation of non-Tax Revenues; and Allocation of Taxes.