Iran vs SDG: Least Developed Countries: GERD as a percentage of GDP
Iran
0.7%
in 2021
SDG: Least Developed Countries
0.3%
in 2023
Iran rank
49th
SDG: Least Developed Countries rank
46th
GERD as a percentage of GDP over time
- Iran
- SDG: Least Developed Countries
How they compare
Iran currently reports 0.7% against 0.3% in SDG: Least Developed Countries, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Iran's figure about 2.6 times SDG: Least Developed Countries's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Iran ahead.
Iran ranks 49th and SDG: Least Developed Countries ranks 46th of 116 countries.
Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | SDG: Least Developed Countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% | Iran |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% | Iran |
| 2020s | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.5% | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gerd as a percentage of gdp, Iran or SDG: Least Developed Countries?
- Iran, at 0.7% against 0.3% in SDG: Least Developed Countries as of 2021.
- What is the difference in gerd as a percentage of gdp between Iran and SDG: Least Developed Countries?
- 0.4%, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and SDG: Least Developed Countries?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2021.
- How do Iran and SDG: Least Developed Countries rank globally for gerd as a percentage of gdp?
- Iran ranks 49th and SDG: Least Developed Countries ranks 46th of 116 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GERD as a percentage of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release