Malta vs Moldova: Total population in extreme poverty

Malta
2,177
in 2023
Moldova
3,176
in 2023
Malta rank
111th
Moldova rank
110th

Total population in extreme poverty over time

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

How they compare

Moldova currently reports 3,176 against 2,177 in Malta, a difference of 999.

That makes Moldova's figure about 1.5 times Malta's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Moldova ahead.

Malta ranks 111th and Moldova ranks 110th of 120 countries.

Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Moldova Difference Ahead
2000s 1,770 58,587 56,816 Moldova
2010s 682.4 6,561 5,878 Moldova
2020s 1,356 2,218 863 Moldova

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total population in extreme poverty, Malta or Moldova?
Moldova, at 3,176 against 2,177 in Malta as of 2023.
What is the difference in total population in extreme poverty between Malta and Moldova?
999, with Moldova ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Moldova?
18 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
How do Malta and Moldova rank globally for total population in extreme poverty?
Malta ranks 111th 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