Georgia vs Moldova: Poverty: Share of population living on less than $30 a day
Georgia
97.4%
in 2024
Moldova
96.3%
in 2024
Georgia rank
38th
Moldova rank
40th
Poverty: Share of population living on less than $30 a day over time
- Georgia
- Moldova
How they compare
Georgia currently reports 97.4% against 96.3% in Moldova, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Moldova ahead.
Georgia ranks 38th and Moldova ranks 40th of 120 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Georgia averaged higher in 3 and Moldova in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Georgia | Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 99.4% | 99.4% | 0.0% | Moldova |
| 2000s | 99.4% | 97.8% | 1.6% | Georgia |
| 2010s | 98.6% | 96.1% | 2.5% | Georgia |
| 2020s | 98.4% | 96.4% | 2.0% | Georgia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty: share of population living on less than $30 a day, Georgia or Moldova?
- Georgia, at 97.4% against 96.3% in Moldova as of 2024.
- What is the difference in poverty: share of population living on less than $30 a day between Georgia and Moldova?
- 1.1%, with Georgia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Moldova?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
- How do Georgia and Moldova rank globally for poverty: share of population living on less than $30 a day?
- Georgia ranks 38th and Moldova ranks 40th 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 Poverty: Share of population living on less than $30 a day. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $30 per day.