Moldova vs Tunisia: Poverty: Share of population living on less than $8.30 a day

Moldova
21.4%
in 2024
Tunisia
20.7%
in 2021
Moldova rank
56th
Tunisia rank
59th

Poverty: Share of population living on less than $8.30 a day over time

  • Moldova
  • Tunisia
20406080100198520042024

How they compare

Moldova currently reports 21.4% against 20.7% in Tunisia, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Moldova ahead.

Moldova ranks 56th and Tunisia ranks 59th of 120 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Moldova averaged higher in 1 and Tunisia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Moldova Tunisia Difference Ahead
2000s 83.7% 53.2% 30.5% Moldova
2010s 25.4% 29.1% 3.8% Tunisia
2020s 15.4% 20.7% 5.2% Tunisia

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, Moldova or Tunisia?
Moldova, at 21.4% against 20.7% in Tunisia as of 2024.
What is the difference in poverty: share of population living on less than $8.30 a day between Moldova and Tunisia?
0.7%, with Moldova ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and Tunisia?
5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Moldova and Tunisia rank globally for poverty: share of population living on less than $8.30 a day?
Moldova ranks 56th and Tunisia ranks 59th 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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Indicator
Poverty: Share of population living on less than $8.30 a day
Unit
%
Source
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,152 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed

Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $8.30 per day.