Iceland vs Moldova: Total population in extreme poverty

Iceland
288
in 2019
Moldova
3,176
in 2023
Iceland rank
113th
Moldova rank
110th

Total population in extreme poverty over time

  • Iceland
  • Moldova
0500.0k1.0M1.5M199720102023

How they compare

Moldova currently reports 3,176 against 288 in Iceland, a difference of 2,888.

That makes Moldova's figure about 11.0 times Iceland's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Moldova ahead.

Iceland ranks 113th and Moldova ranks 110th of 120 countries.

Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Moldova Difference Ahead
2000s 290 191,309 191,019 Moldova
2010s 281.8 6,561 6,279 Moldova

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total population in extreme poverty, Iceland or Moldova?
Moldova, at 3,176 against 288 in Iceland as of 2023.
What is the difference in total population in extreme poverty between Iceland and Moldova?
2,888, with Moldova ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Moldova?
17 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2019.
How do Iceland and Moldova rank globally for total population in extreme poverty?
Iceland ranks 113th and Moldova ranks 110th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Total population 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

Indicator
Total population in extreme poverty
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed