Moldova Poverty Rate 1997-2024
Poverty headcount ratio at $5.50 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $5.50 a day at 2011 international prices. As a result of revisions in PPP exchange rates, poverty rates for individual countries cannot be compared with poverty rates reported in earlier editions.
- Moldova poverty rate for 2021 was 14.40%, a 0.3% decline from 2019.
- Moldova poverty rate for 2019 was 14.70%, a 0.1% increase from 2018.
- Moldova poverty rate for 2018 was 14.60%, a 2.9% decline from 2017.
- Moldova poverty rate for 2017 was 17.50%, a 0.2% decline from 2016.
| Moldova Poverty Rate - Historical Data |
| Year |
% Under US $5.50 Per Day |
Change |
| 2021 |
14.40% |
-0.30% |
| 2019 |
14.70% |
0.10% |
| 2018 |
14.60% |
-2.90% |
| 2017 |
17.50% |
-0.20% |
| 2016 |
17.70% |
0.00% |
| 2015 |
17.70% |
-2.20% |
| 2014 |
19.90% |
-1.20% |
| 2013 |
21.10% |
-4.80% |
| 2012 |
25.90% |
-1.10% |
| 2011 |
27.00% |
-3.10% |
| 2010 |
30.10% |
-2.90% |
| 2009 |
33.00% |
-1.00% |
| 2008 |
34.00% |
1.50% |
| 2007 |
32.50% |
-9.40% |
| 2006 |
41.90% |
-33.40% |
| 2005 |
75.30% |
5.10% |
| 2004 |
70.20% |
0.60% |
| 2003 |
69.60% |
-7.30% |
| 2002 |
76.90% |
-8.90% |
| 2001 |
85.80% |
-5.00% |
| 2000 |
90.80% |
2.40% |
| 1999 |
88.40% |
4.50% |
| 1998 |
83.90% |
8.30% |
| 1997 |
75.60% |
8.30% |
