Moldova vs Taiwan: Share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index

Moldova
0.1%
in 2023
Taiwan
0.1%
in 2021
Moldova rank
99th
Taiwan rank
101st

Share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index over time

  • Moldova
  • Taiwan
010203040198120022023

How they compare

Moldova currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Taiwan, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Moldova's figure about 1.3 times Taiwan's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Moldova ahead.

Moldova ranks 99th and Taiwan ranks 101st 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 19.1% 0.0% 19.1% Moldova
2000s 19.7% 0.0% 19.7% Moldova
2010s 0.2% 0.1% 0.1% Moldova
2020s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Taiwan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index, Moldova or Taiwan?
Moldova, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Taiwan as of 2023.
What is the difference in share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index between Moldova and Taiwan?
0.0%, 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 share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index?
Moldova ranks 99th and Taiwan ranks 101st 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 Share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

About this data

Indicator
Share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index
Unit
%
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

Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $3 per day.