Moldova vs Slovenia: Number of people living in extreme poverty

Moldova
2.45 million people
in 2023
Slovenia
2.12 million people
in 2023
Moldova rank
107th
Slovenia rank
108th

Number of people living in extreme poverty over time

  • Moldova
  • Slovenia
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How they compare

Moldova currently reports 2.45 million people against 2.12 million people in Slovenia, a difference of 334,150 people.

That makes Moldova's figure about 1.2 times Slovenia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Moldova ahead.

Moldova ranks 107th and Slovenia ranks 108th of 120 countries.

Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Moldova Slovenia Difference Ahead
1990s 2.01 million people 1.98 million people 27,235 people Moldova
2000s 2.70 million people 2.01 million people 691,720 people Moldova
2010s 2.80 million people 2.06 million people 736,445 people Moldova
2020s 2.55 million people 2.11 million people 441,368 people Moldova

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people living in extreme poverty, Moldova or Slovenia?
Moldova, at 2.45 million people against 2.12 million people in Slovenia as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of people living in extreme poverty between Moldova and Slovenia?
334,150 people, with Moldova ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and Slovenia?
22 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.
How do Moldova and Slovenia rank globally for number of people living in extreme poverty?
Moldova ranks 107th and Slovenia ranks 108th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – 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

Indicator
Number of people living in extreme poverty
Unit
people
Source
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed

Number of people living in households with an income or consumption above $3 per day.