Republic of Moldova vs North Macedonia: Poverty: Share of population living on less than $8.30 a day
Republic of Moldova
20.4%
in 2023
North Macedonia
20.5%
in 2019
Republic of Moldova rank
62nd
North Macedonia rank
60th
Poverty: Share of population living on less than $8.30 a day over time
- Republic of Moldova
- North Macedonia
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 20.5% against 20.4% in Republic of Moldova, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 11 years both countries report, North Macedonia has been ahead every year.
Republic of Moldova ranks 62nd and North Macedonia ranks 60th of 120 countries.
North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Moldova | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.3% | 43.6% | 9.2% | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 22.0% | 31.1% | 9.2% | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty: share of population living on less than $8.30 a day, Republic of Moldova or North Macedonia?
- North Macedonia, at 20.5% against 20.4% in Republic of Moldova as of 2019.
- What is the difference in poverty: share of population living on less than $8.30 a day between Republic of Moldova and North Macedonia?
- 0.1%, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Moldova and North Macedonia?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2019.
- How do Republic of Moldova and North Macedonia rank globally for poverty: share of population living on less than $8.30 a day?
- Republic of Moldova ranks 62nd and North Macedonia ranks 60th 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 $8.30 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 $8.30 per day.