Lithuania vs Moldova: Number of people living in extreme poverty
Lithuania
2.84 million people
in 2023
Moldova
2.40 million people
in 2024
Lithuania rank
104th
Moldova rank
107th
Number of people living in extreme poverty over time
- Lithuania
- Moldova
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 2.84 million people against 2.40 million people in Moldova, a difference of 437,750 people.
That makes Lithuania's figure about 1.2 times Moldova's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Lithuania has been ahead every year.
Lithuania ranks 104th and Moldova ranks 107th of 120 countries.
Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.18 million people | 2.70 million people | 475,615 people | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 2.89 million people | 2.80 million people | 91,695 people | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 2.81 million people | 2.55 million people | 259,252 people | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people living in extreme poverty, Lithuania or Moldova?
- Lithuania, at 2.84 million people against 2.40 million people in Moldova as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of people living in extreme poverty between Lithuania and Moldova?
- 437,750 people, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Moldova?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
- How do Lithuania and Moldova rank globally for number of people living in extreme poverty?
- Lithuania ranks 104th and Moldova ranks 107th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of people living in extreme poverty. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people living in households with an income or consumption above $3 per day.