Colombia vs Moldova: Share of population living below national poverty lines
Colombia
31.8%
in 2024
Moldova
31.6%
in 2023
Colombia rank
11th
Moldova rank
12th
Share of population living below national poverty lines over time
- Colombia
- Moldova
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 31.8% against 31.6% in Moldova, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 11th and Moldova ranks 12th of 70 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 36.5% | 25.2% | 11.3% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 38.5% | 28.5% | 10.0% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living below national poverty lines, Colombia or Moldova?
- Colombia, at 31.8% against 31.6% in Moldova as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of population living below national poverty lines between Colombia and Moldova?
- 0.2%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Moldova?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2023.
- How do Colombia and Moldova rank globally for share of population living below national poverty lines?
- Colombia ranks 11th and Moldova ranks 12th of 70 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of population living below national poverty lines. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
National poverty headcount ratio is the percentage of the population living below the national poverty lines. National estimates are based on population-weighted subgroup estimates from household surveys.