How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Romania?

20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators), published as Availability of Comparable Poverty headcount ratio at $2.15 a day (5 year moving average). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Malawi vs Romania: Availability of Comparable Poverty headcount ratio at $2.15 a day

Malawi

1 5 year moving average

in 2023

Romania

1 5 year moving average

in 2023

Malawi rank

1st

Romania rank

1st

Availability of Comparable Poverty headcount ratio at $2.15 a day over time

Malawi
Romania

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 1 5 year moving average against 1 5 year moving average in Romania, a difference of 0 5 year moving average.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.

Malawi ranks 1st and Romania ranks 1st of 217 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Malawi	Romania	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0 5 year moving average	1 5 year moving average	1 5 year moving average	Romania
2010s	0.55 5 year moving average	1 5 year moving average	0.45 5 year moving average	Romania
2020s	1 5 year moving average	1 5 year moving average	0 5 year moving average	—

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher availability of comparable poverty headcount ratio at $2.15 a day, Malawi or Romania?: Malawi, at 1 5 year moving average against 1 5 year moving average in Romania as of 2023.
What is the difference in availability of comparable poverty headcount ratio at $2.15 a day between Malawi and Romania?: 0 5 year moving average, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Romania?: 20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
How do Malawi and Romania rank globally for availability of comparable poverty headcount ratio at $2.15 a day?: Malawi ranks 1st and Romania ranks 1st of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators), published as Availability of Comparable Poverty headcount ratio at $2.15 a day (5 year moving average). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Availability of Comparable Poverty headcount ratio at $2.15 a day (5 year moving average)
Unit: 5 year moving average
Source: Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 217 places, 4,340 data points, 2004–2023
Last refreshed: 10 August 2026

Comparability data from World Bank's Povcalnet