Armenia vs Moldova: Relative poverty: Share of population below 60% of the median
Armenia
12.3%
in 2024
Moldova
11.5%
in 2024
Armenia rank
109th
Moldova rank
112th
Relative poverty: Share of population below 60% of the median over time
- Armenia
- Moldova
How they compare
Armenia currently reports 12.3% against 11.5% in Moldova, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Armenia's figure about 1.1 times Moldova's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Moldova ahead.
Armenia ranks 109th and Moldova ranks 112th of 120 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Armenia averaged higher in 2 and Moldova in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Armenia | Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.0% | 20.9% | 4.9% | Moldova |
| 2000s | 14.1% | 19.3% | 5.2% | Moldova |
| 2010s | 14.9% | 12.4% | 2.5% | Armenia |
| 2020s | 12.3% | 10.5% | 1.9% | Armenia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher relative poverty: share of population below 60% of the median, Armenia or Moldova?
- Armenia, at 12.3% against 11.5% in Moldova as of 2024.
- What is the difference in relative poverty: share of population below 60% of the median between Armenia and Moldova?
- 0.8%, with Armenia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Moldova?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Armenia and Moldova rank globally for relative poverty: share of population below 60% of the median?
- Armenia ranks 109th and Moldova ranks 112th 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 60% 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 60% of the median.