Kazakhstan vs Republic of Moldova: Relative poverty: Share of population below 40% of the median
Kazakhstan
0.8%
in 2021
Republic of Moldova
1.1%
in 2023
Kazakhstan rank
119th
Republic of Moldova rank
117th
Relative poverty: Share of population below 40% of the median over time
- Kazakhstan
- Republic of Moldova
How they compare
Republic of Moldova currently reports 1.1% against 0.8% in Kazakhstan, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Republic of Moldova's figure about 1.3 times Kazakhstan's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Kazakhstan ahead.
Kazakhstan ranks 119th and Republic of Moldova ranks 117th of 120 countries.
Republic of Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | Republic of Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.6% | 6.1% | 1.5% | Republic of Moldova |
| 2010s | 1.3% | 2.1% | 0.8% | Republic of Moldova |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | Republic of Moldova |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher relative poverty: share of population below 40% of the median, Kazakhstan or Republic of Moldova?
- Republic of Moldova, at 1.1% against 0.8% in Kazakhstan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in relative poverty: share of population below 40% of the median between Kazakhstan and Republic of Moldova?
- 0.3%, with Republic of Moldova ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Republic of Moldova?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2021.
- How do Kazakhstan and Republic of Moldova rank globally for relative poverty: share of population below 40% of the median?
- Kazakhstan ranks 119th and Republic of Moldova ranks 117th 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 Relative poverty: Share of population below 40% of the median. 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 40% of the median.