Moldova vs Switzerland: Total shortfall from extreme poverty

Moldova
493,421
in 2023
Switzerland
1.08 million
in 2022
Moldova rank
110th
Switzerland rank
107th

Total shortfall from extreme poverty over time

  • Moldova
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 1.08 million against 493,421 in Moldova, a difference of 589,469.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 2.2 times Moldova's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Moldova ahead.

Moldova ranks 110th and Switzerland ranks 107th of 120 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Moldova averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Moldova Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 102.67 million 3.10 million 99.57 million Moldova
2010s 1.20 million 1.33 million 125,232 Switzerland
2020s 127,666 1.81 million 1.68 million Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total shortfall from extreme poverty, Moldova or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 1.08 million against 493,421 in Moldova as of 2022.
What is the difference in total shortfall from extreme poverty between Moldova and Switzerland?
589,469, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and Switzerland?
20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Moldova and Switzerland rank globally for total shortfall from extreme poverty?
Moldova ranks 110th and Switzerland ranks 107th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Total shortfall from 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 shortfall from 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