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Republic of Moldova vs Paraguay: Poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP)

Republic of Moldova
20.4%
in 2023
Paraguay
20.5%
in 2024
Republic of Moldova rank
64th
Paraguay rank
62nd

Poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) over time

  • Republic of Moldova
  • Paraguay
20406080100199020072024

How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 20.5% against 20.4% in Republic of Moldova, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Republic of Moldova ahead.

Republic of Moldova ranks 64th and Paraguay ranks 62nd of 123 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Republic of Moldova averaged higher in 2 and Paraguay in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Moldova Paraguay Difference Ahead
1990s 82.7% 45.0% 37.7% Republic of Moldova
2000s 58.8% 48.3% 10.5% Republic of Moldova
2010s 21.9% 30.3% 8.3% Paraguay
2020s 18.1% 25.9% 7.8% Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 ppp), Republic of Moldova or Paraguay?
Paraguay, at 20.5% against 20.4% in Republic of Moldova as of 2024.
What is the difference in poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 ppp) between Republic of Moldova and Paraguay?
0.1%, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Moldova and Paraguay?
25 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.
How do Republic of Moldova and Paraguay rank globally for poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 ppp)?
Republic of Moldova ranks 64th and Paraguay ranks 62nd 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 headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) (% of population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) (% of population)
Unit
% of population
Source
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
137 places, 2,872 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed

Poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $8.30 a day at 2021 international prices.