Moldova vs Peru: Proportion of population living below the national poverty line (%)

Moldova
31.6%
in 2023
Peru
27.6%
in 2024
Moldova rank
11th
Peru rank
14th

Proportion of population living below the national poverty line (%) over time

  • Moldova
  • Peru
2030405060199720102024

How they compare

Moldova currently reports 31.6% against 27.6% in Peru, a difference of 4.0%.

That makes Moldova's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2019 it was Moldova ahead.

Moldova ranks 11th and Peru ranks 14th of 73 countries.

Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Moldova Peru Difference Ahead
2010s 25.2% 20.2% 5.0% Moldova
2020s 28.5% 28.1% 0.4% Moldova

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population living below the national poverty line, Moldova or Peru?
Moldova, at 31.6% against 27.6% in Peru as of 2023.
What is the difference in proportion of population living below the national poverty line between Moldova and Peru?
4.0%, with Moldova ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and Peru?
5 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2023.
How do Moldova and Peru rank globally for proportion of population living below the national poverty line?
Moldova ranks 11th and Peru ranks 14th of 73 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population living below the national poverty line (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of population living below the national poverty line (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
73 places, 1,043 data points, 1985–2025
Last refreshed