Luxembourg vs Republic of Moldova: Total population living in extreme poverty by world region

Luxembourg
567 people
in 2023
Republic of Moldova
3,176 people
in 2023
Luxembourg rank
112th
Republic of Moldova rank
110th

Total population living in extreme poverty by world region over time

  • Luxembourg
  • Republic of Moldova
0500.0k1.0M1.5M198520042023

How they compare

Republic of Moldova currently reports 3,176 people against 567 people in Luxembourg, a difference of 2,609 people.

That makes Republic of Moldova's figure about 5.6 times Luxembourg's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Republic of Moldova ahead.

Luxembourg ranks 112th and Republic of Moldova ranks 110th of 120 countries.

Republic of Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Luxembourg Republic of Moldova Difference Ahead
1990s 0 people 928,672 people 928,672 people Republic of Moldova
2000s 96 people 405,781 people 405,685 people Republic of Moldova
2010s 914.7 people 6,561 people 5,646 people Republic of Moldova
2020s 444 people 2,218 people 1,774 people Republic of Moldova

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total population living in extreme poverty by world region, Luxembourg or Republic of Moldova?
Republic of Moldova, at 3,176 people against 567 people in Luxembourg as of 2023.
What is the difference in total population living in extreme poverty by world region between Luxembourg and Republic of Moldova?
2,609 people, with Republic of Moldova ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Republic of Moldova?
27 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.
How do Luxembourg and Republic of Moldova rank globally for total population living in extreme poverty by world region?
Luxembourg ranks 112th 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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Indicator
Total population living in extreme poverty by world region
Unit
people
Source
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed

Number of people living in households with an income or consumption below $3 per day.