Malaysia vs Moldova: Number of people living in extreme poverty: September 2024 data vs. latest data

Malaysia

4,510 people

in 2021

Moldova

3,176 people

in 2023

Malaysia rank

107th

Moldova rank

110th

Number of people living in extreme poverty: September 2024 data vs. latest data over time

Malaysia currently reports 4,510 people against 3,176 people in Moldova, a difference of 1,334 people.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.4 times Moldova's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Moldova ahead.

Malaysia ranks 107th and Moldova ranks 110th of 120 countries.

Indicator: Number of people living in extreme poverty: September 2024 data vs. latest data
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: 07 August 2026

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