Germany vs Moldova: Poverty: Share of population living on less than $4.20 a day
Germany
0.9%
in 2022
Moldova
0.8%
in 2023
Germany rank
80th
Moldova rank
83rd
Poverty: Share of population living on less than $4.20 a day over time
- Germany
- Moldova
How they compare
Germany currently reports 0.9% against 0.8% in Moldova, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Moldova's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Moldova ahead.
Germany ranks 80th and Moldova ranks 83rd of 120 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Moldova in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1% | 51.0% | 50.8% | Moldova |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 26.9% | 26.8% | Moldova |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 1.4% | 1.2% | Moldova |
| 2020s | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty: share of population living on less than $4.20 a day, Germany or Moldova?
- Germany, at 0.9% against 0.8% in Moldova as of 2022.
- What is the difference in poverty: share of population living on less than $4.20 a day between Germany and Moldova?
- 0.1%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Moldova?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2022.
- How do Germany and Moldova rank globally for poverty: share of population living on less than $4.20 a day?
- Germany ranks 80th and Moldova ranks 83rd 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 Poverty: Share of population living on less than $4.20 a day. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $4.20 per day.