The Iranian middle class has shrunk substantially due to a combination of gross domestic mismanagement and international sanctions following two decades of relative economic prosperity in the 1990s and 2000s.

Authors

• Person: Not available Organization: BTI Project
  Iran Country Report 2026 - BTI Transformation Index

Sources

• Iran Country Report 2026 - BTI Transformation Index bti-project.org BTI Project via serper

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• Iran location