2020
| International Property Rights Index

Iran

Region

Middle East and North Africa

Global Rank

113/129

Regional Rank

14/15

Score

4.249

IRAN

Region:  Middle East and North Africa

Global Rank: 113 of 129

Regional Rank: 14 of 15

 

Iran’s IPRI score decreased by -0.33 to 4.249 placing it 14th in the Middle East and North Africa region and 113th in the world. Iran is classified by the IMF as part of the Middle East, North Africa, and Pakistan group and by the World Bank as Upper middle income country.

 

Iran’s Legal and Political Subindex decreased by -0.408 to 3.312 with scores of 3.472 in Judicial Independence, 3.613 in Rule of Law, 3.081 in Political Stability, and 3.082 in Control of Corruption.

 

Iran’s Physical Property Rights Subindex decreased by -0.185 to 5.424 with scores of 4.223 in perception of Property Rights Protection, 8.996 in Registering Property, and 3.052 in Ease of Access to Loans.

 

Iran’s Intellectual Property Rights Subindex decreased by -0.398 to 4.01 with scores of 2.886 in perception of Intellectual Property Protection, 5.133 in Patent Protection, and data wasn't available to measure Copyright Protection.

 

Iran is a member of the following regional integration agreements

  • OPEC

Iran - IPRI Overall Score

Iran - IPRI Overall Score

  • 1: IPRI
  • 2: Legal and Political Subindex
  • 3. Judicial Independence
  • 4. Rule of Law
  • 5. Control of Corruption
  • 6. Political Stability
  • 7. Physical Property Rights Subindex
  • 8. Property Rights Protection
  • 9. Registering Property
  • 10. Ease of Access to Loans
  • 11. Intellectual Property Rights Subindex
  • 12. Intellectual Property Rights
  • 13. Patent Protection
  • 14. Copyright Piracy

Iran - IPRI Overall Score

Statistic Score Global Region Year
Overall 4.200 104 14 2011
Overall 4.200 107 13 2012
Overall 4.300 107 11 2013
Overall 3.965 104 13 2015
Overall 4.240 99 12 2016
Overall 4.521 99 11 2017
Overall 4.748 91 12 2018
Overall 4.578 103 12 2019
Overall 4.249 113 14 2020
Legal and Political 3.500 99 12 2011
Legal and Political 3.400 104 12 2012
Legal and Political 3.500 104 11 2013
Legal and Political 3.278 104 13 2015
Legal and Political 3.582 100 12 2016
Legal and Political 3.608 102 12 2017
Legal and Political 3.848 92 12 2018
Legal and Political 3.719 99 13 2019
Legal and Political 3.312 111 13 2020
Physical 5.400 99 13 2011
Physical 5.500 100 13 2012
Physical 5.600 93 12 2013
Physical 4.845 102 13 2015
Physical 5.149 93 13 2016
Physical 5.770 80 12 2017
Physical 5.787 94 12 2018
Physical 5.609 105 13 2019
Physical 5.424 110 14 2020
Intellectual 3.800 105 13 2011
Intellectual 3.800 104 12 2012
Intellectual 3.900 105 11 2013
Intellectual 3.772 102 12 2015
Intellectual 3.991 100 12 2016
Intellectual 4.186 103 12 2017
Intellectual 4.610 83 11 2018
Intellectual 4.408 99 12 2019
Intellectual 4.010 105 12 2020
Statistic Score Global Region Year

Iran - Legal and Political Environmental

Statistic Score Global Region Year
Overall 3.500 99 12 2011
Overall 3.400 104 12 2012
Overall 3.500 104 11 2013
Overall 3.278 104 13 2015
Overall 3.582 100 12 2016
Overall 3.608 102 12 2017
Overall 3.848 92 12 2018
Overall 3.719 99 13 2019
Overall 3.312 111 13 2020
Judicial Independence 5.500 59 11 2011
Judicial Independence 5.500 60 11 2012
Judicial Independence 5.700 55 10 2013
Judicial Independence 3.978 76 13 2015
Judicial Independence 4.349 72 11 2016
Judicial Independence 4.191 84 12 2017
Judicial Independence 4.379 73 12 2018
Judicial Independence 4.148 79 13 2019
Judicial Independence 3.472 88 13 2020
Rule Of Law 3.200 108 14 2011
Rule Of Law 3.200 108 14 2012
Rule Of Law 3.200 111 13 2013
Rule Of Law 3.035 111 14 2015
Rule Of Law 2.934 118 14 2016
Rule Of Law 3.092 116 14 2017
Rule Of Law 3.575 102 12 2018
Rule Of Law 3.633 105 12 2019
Rule Of Law 3.613 106 12 2020
Political Stability 2.000 114 13 2011
Political Stability 1.800 118 14 2012
Political Stability 2.100 117 12 2013
Political Stability 2.462 110 11 2015
Political Stability 3.185 104 8 2016
Political Stability 3.366 103 9 2017
Political Stability 3.871 96 8 2018
Political Stability 3.719 107 9 2019
Political Stability 3.081 116 13 2020
Control of Corruption 3.300 105 14 2011
Control of Corruption 3.200 107 14 2012
Control of Corruption 3.200 110 12 2013
Control of Corruption 3.640 94 13 2015
Control of Corruption 3.859 84 11 2016
Control of Corruption 3.781 91 12 2017
Control of Corruption 3.567 95 13 2018
Control of Corruption 3.377 109 13 2019
Control of Corruption 3.082 115 13 2020
Statistic Score Global Region Year

Iran - Physical Property Rights

Iran - Intellectual Property Rights

Statistic Score Global Region Year
Overall 3.800 105 13 2011
Overall 3.800 104 12 2012
Overall 3.900 105 11 2013
Overall 3.772 102 12 2015
Overall 3.991 100 12 2016
Overall 4.186 103 12 2017
Overall 4.610 83 11 2018
Overall 4.408 99 12 2019
Overall 4.010 105 12 2020
Perception of IP Protection 3.700 106 14 2011
Perception of IP Protection 3.800 102 12 2012
Perception of IP Protection 4.100 99 11 2013
Perception of IP Protection 2.811 111 13 2015
Perception of IP Protection 3.249 118 14 2016
Perception of IP Protection 3.638 116 14 2017
Perception of IP Protection 4.088 98 12 2018
Perception of IP Protection 3.682 116 14 2019
Perception of IP Protection 2.886 124 14 2020
Patent Protection 3.800 100 8 2011
Patent Protection 3.800 100 9 2012
Patent Protection 4.100 100 7 2013
Patent Protection 4.733 94 8 2015
Patent Protection 4.733 97 8 2016
Patent Protection 4.733 97 8 2017
Patent Protection 5.133 92 7 2018
Patent Protection 5.133 95 8 2019
Patent Protection 5.133 94 7 2020
Copyright Piracy No Data No Data 2011
Copyright Piracy No Data No Data 2012
Copyright Piracy No Data No Data 2013
Copyright Piracy No Data No Data 2015
Copyright Piracy No Data No Data 2016
Copyright Piracy No Data No Data 2017
Copyright Piracy No Data No Data 2018
Copyright Piracy No Data No Data 2019
Copyright Piracy No Data No Data 2020
Statistic Score Global Region Year