Moldova vs Taiwan: Poverty gap index extreme poverty

Moldova
0.0183
in 2023
Taiwan
0.0131
in 2021
Moldova rank
106th
Taiwan rank
107th

Poverty gap index extreme poverty over time

  • Moldova
  • Taiwan
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How they compare

Moldova currently reports 0.0183 against 0.0131 in Taiwan, a difference of 0.0052.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Moldova ahead.

Moldova ranks 106th and Taiwan ranks 107th of 120 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Moldova averaged higher in 3 and Taiwan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Moldova Taiwan Difference Ahead
1990s 5.7 0 5.7 Moldova
2000s 5.93 0 5.93 Moldova
2010s 0.0407 0.0351 0.0056 Moldova
2020s 0.0047 0.0331 0.0284 Taiwan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poverty gap index extreme poverty, Moldova or Taiwan?
Moldova, at 0.0183 against 0.0131 in Taiwan as of 2023.
What is the difference in poverty gap index extreme poverty between Moldova and Taiwan?
0.0052, with Moldova ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and Taiwan?
12 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2021.
How do Moldova and Taiwan rank globally for poverty gap index extreme poverty?
Moldova ranks 106th and Taiwan ranks 107th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Poverty gap index 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
Poverty gap index extreme poverty
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed