Unemployment rate:
14.6% (2010 est.) country comparison to the world: 146 10.3% (2008 est.)
note: data are according to the Iranian Government
Population below poverty line:
18% (2007 est.)
Household income or consumption by percentage share:
lowest 10%: 2.6%
highest 10%: 29.6% (2005)
Distribution of family income - Gini index:
44.5 (2006) country comparison to the world: 45