Ireland vs Republic of Moldova: Total population living in extreme poverty by world region
Ireland
4,372 people
in 2023
Republic of Moldova
3,176 people
in 2023
Ireland rank
108th
Republic of Moldova rank
110th
Total population living in extreme poverty by world region over time
- Ireland
- Republic of Moldova
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 4,372 people against 3,176 people in Republic of Moldova, a difference of 1,196 people.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.4 times Republic of Moldova's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Republic of Moldova ahead.
Ireland ranks 108th and Republic of Moldova ranks 110th of 120 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and Republic of Moldova in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Republic of Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10,618 people | 346,492 people | 335,875 people | Republic of Moldova |
| 2010s | 20,337 people | 6,561 people | 13,777 people | Ireland |
| 2020s | 7,686 people | 2,218 people | 5,467 people | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total population living in extreme poverty by world region, Ireland or Republic of Moldova?
- Ireland, at 4,372 people against 3,176 people in Republic of Moldova as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total population living in extreme poverty by world region between Ireland and Republic of Moldova?
- 1,196 people, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Republic of Moldova?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Ireland and Republic of Moldova rank globally for total population living in extreme poverty by world region?
- Ireland ranks 108th and Republic of Moldova ranks 110th 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 Total population living in extreme poverty by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people living in households with an income or consumption below $3 per day.