Bolivia vs Moldova: Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines (% of population)
Bolivia
44.7%
in 2025
Moldova
33.6%
in 2024
Bolivia rank
5th
Moldova rank
8th
Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines (% of population) over time
- Bolivia
- Moldova
How they compare
Bolivia currently reports 44.7% against 33.6% in Moldova, a difference of 11.1%.
That makes Bolivia's figure about 1.3 times Moldova's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Bolivia has been ahead every year.
Bolivia ranks 5th and Moldova ranks 8th of 70 countries.
Bolivia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 37.7% | 25.2% | 12.5% | Bolivia |
| 2020s | 37.8% | 29.5% | 8.3% | Bolivia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines, Bolivia or Moldova?
- Bolivia, at 44.7% against 33.6% in Moldova as of 2025.
- What is the difference in poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines between Bolivia and Moldova?
- 11.1%, with Bolivia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Moldova?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
- How do Bolivia and Moldova rank globally for poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines?
- Bolivia ranks 5th and Moldova ranks 8th of 70 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are compiled from official government sources or are computed by World Bank staff using national (i.e. country–specific) poverty lines., World Bank (W, published as Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines (% of population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
National poverty headcount ratio is the percentage of the population living below the national poverty line(s). National estimates are based on population-weighted subgroup estimates from household surveys. For economies for which the data are from EU-SILC, the reported year is the income reference year, which is the year before the survey year.