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Moldova
Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines (% of population)

National poverty headcount ratio is the percentage of the population living below the national poverty line(s). National estimates are based on population-weighted subgroup estimates from household surveys. For economies for which the data are from EU-SILC, the reported year is the income reference year, which is the year before the survey year.

Global rank#7out of 40 countries
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Historical trend

31.629.828.126.324.5201920212023Moldova · 2023: 32Moldova

Analytical takeaways

  • Moldova records 32 for Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines (% of population) in 2023, ranking #7 globally out of 40 countries.
  • Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines (% of population) increased from 25 in 2019 to 32 in 2023, a gain of 6.
  • The country sits in the top quartile of the global distribution for this metric, making the page useful for leader-oriented high-intent searches.

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