Republic of Moldova vs Türkiye: Share of population living in extreme poverty
Republic of Moldova
0.1%
in 2023
Türkiye
0.2%
in 2023
Republic of Moldova rank
99th
Türkiye rank
97th
Share of population living in extreme poverty over time
- Republic of Moldova
- Türkiye
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 0.2% against 0.1% in Republic of Moldova, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Türkiye's figure about 1.4 times Republic of Moldova's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Republic of Moldova ahead.
Republic of Moldova ranks 99th and Türkiye ranks 97th of 120 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Republic of Moldova averaged higher in 1 and Türkiye in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Moldova | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.3% | 5.7% | 2.6% | Republic of Moldova |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 1.5% | 1.2% | Türkiye |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.7% | 0.6% | Türkiye |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living in extreme poverty, Republic of Moldova or Türkiye?
- Türkiye, 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 Republic of Moldova and Türkiye?
- 0.1%, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Moldova and Türkiye?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Republic of Moldova and Türkiye rank globally for share of population living in extreme poverty?
- Republic of Moldova ranks 99th and Türkiye ranks 97th 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.