Finland vs Republic of Moldova: Share of population living in extreme poverty
Finland
0.2%
in 2023
Republic of Moldova
0.1%
in 2023
Finland rank
96th
Republic of Moldova rank
99th
Share of population living in extreme poverty over time
- Finland
- Republic of Moldova
How they compare
Finland currently reports 0.2% against 0.1% in Republic of Moldova, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.5 times Republic of Moldova's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Republic of Moldova ahead.
Finland ranks 96th and Republic of Moldova ranks 99th of 120 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and Republic of Moldova in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Republic of Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1% | 10.9% | 10.8% | Republic of Moldova |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.2% | Republic of Moldova |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living in extreme poverty, Finland or Republic of Moldova?
- Finland, at 0.2% against 0.1% in Republic of Moldova as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of population living in extreme poverty between Finland and Republic of Moldova?
- 0.1%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Republic of Moldova?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Finland and Republic of Moldova rank globally for share of population living in extreme poverty?
- Finland ranks 96th and Republic of Moldova ranks 99th 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 Share of population living in extreme poverty. 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 $3 per day.