Argentina vs Moldova: Poverty gap at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP)
Argentina
4.4%
in 2024
Moldova
3.9%
in 2023
Argentina rank
69th
Moldova rank
71st
Poverty gap at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) over time
- Argentina
- Moldova
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 4.4% against 3.9% in Moldova, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Argentina's figure about 1.1 times Moldova's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Moldova ahead.
Argentina ranks 69th and Moldova ranks 71st of 123 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and Moldova in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.6% | 44.6% | 33.9% | Moldova |
| 2000s | 11.5% | 27.1% | 15.6% | Moldova |
| 2010s | 3.9% | 4.8% | 0.9% | Moldova |
| 2020s | 5.0% | 3.2% | 1.8% | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty gap at $8.30 a day (2021 ppp), Argentina or Moldova?
- Argentina, at 4.4% against 3.9% in Moldova as of 2024.
- What is the difference in poverty gap at $8.30 a day (2021 ppp) between Argentina and Moldova?
- 0.5%, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Moldova?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.
- How do Argentina and Moldova rank globally for poverty gap at $8.30 a day (2021 ppp)?
- Argentina ranks 69th and Moldova ranks 71st of 123 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income econ, published as Poverty gap at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Poverty gap at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) is the mean shortfall in income or consumption from the poverty line $8.30 a day (counting the nonpoor as having zero shortfall), expressed as a percentage of the poverty line. This measure reflects the depth of poverty as well as its incidence.