Kyrgyzstan vs Moldova: Distribution of population between different poverty lines

Kyrgyzstan
1.61 million people
in 2024
Moldova
1.52 million people
in 2024
Kyrgyzstan rank
93rd
Moldova rank
96th

Distribution of population between different poverty lines over time

  • Kyrgyzstan
  • Moldova
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M199720102024

How they compare

Kyrgyzstan currently reports 1.61 million people against 1.52 million people in Moldova, a difference of 95,960 people.

That makes Kyrgyzstan's figure about 1.1 times Moldova's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Moldova ahead.

Kyrgyzstan ranks 93rd and Moldova ranks 96th of 120 countries.

Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kyrgyzstan Moldova Difference Ahead
2000s 338,144 people 831,783 people 493,639 people Moldova
2010s 589,276 people 1.80 million people 1.21 million people Moldova
2020s 1.09 million people 1.68 million people 596,804 people Moldova

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher distribution of population between different poverty lines, Kyrgyzstan or Moldova?
Kyrgyzstan, at 1.61 million people against 1.52 million people in Moldova as of 2024.
What is the difference in distribution of population between different poverty lines between Kyrgyzstan and Moldova?
95,960 people, with Kyrgyzstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kyrgyzstan and Moldova?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Kyrgyzstan and Moldova rank globally for distribution of population between different poverty lines?
Kyrgyzstan ranks 93rd and Moldova ranks 96th 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 Distribution of population between different poverty lines. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Distribution of population between different poverty lines
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, 2,152 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed

Number of people living in households with an income or consumption above $10 per day.