Population pushed further below a relative poverty line by household in Republic of Moldova

Republic of Moldova: Population pushed further below a relative poverty line by household was 6.9% in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
6.9%
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
24th
of 29 countries
All-time high
11.2%
in 2008
All-time low
6.7%
in 2015
Years of data
5
2008–2016

Population pushed further below a relative poverty line by household in Republic of Moldova, 2008–2016

02.557.51012.52008201220162008: 11.22013: 8.52014: 7.22015: 6.72016: 6.9

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Republic of Moldova recorded 6.9% for population pushed further below a relative poverty line by household in 2016.

The figure is up 2.8% on the previous year and down 38.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population pushed further below a relative poverty line by household in Republic of Moldova peaked at 11.2% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 6.7%, in 2015.

That places Republic of Moldova 24th out of 29 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Population pushed further below a relative poverty line by household in Republic of Moldova, year by year

Annual values for Population pushed further below a relative poverty line by household health expenditures - 60% of median daily per capita consumption or income (%, national, rural, urban) in Republic of Moldova, 2008 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2008 11.2%
2013 8.5% -24.7%
2014 7.2% -15.0%
2015 6.7% -7.1%
2016 6.9% +2.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 11.2% 11.2% 11.2% 1
2010s 7.3% 6.7% 8.5% 4

Countries ranked near Republic of Moldova

  1. 21 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 8.2% compare
  2. 22 Belarus 7.4% compare
  3. 23 Switzerland 6.9% compare
  4. 25 Kazakhstan 6.4% compare
  5. 26 United States of America 6.2%
  6. 27 Kosovo 6.2% compare
  7. 27 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 6.2% compare

See the full ranking of 29 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population pushed further below a relative poverty line by household in Republic of Moldova?
Population pushed further below a relative poverty line by household in Republic of Moldova was 6.9% in 2016, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest population pushed further below a relative poverty line by household recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 11.2% in 2008.
What is the lowest population pushed further below a relative poverty line by household recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 6.7% in 2015.
How does Republic of Moldova rank for population pushed further below a relative poverty line by household?
Republic of Moldova ranks 24th out of 29 countries with data for 2016.
Is population pushed further below a relative poverty line by household rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is down 38.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Republic of Moldova data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Population pushed further below a relative poverty line by household health expenditures - 60% of median daily per capita consumption or income (%, national, rural, urban). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population pushed further below a relative poverty line by household health expenditures - 60% of median daily per capita consumption or income (%, national, rural, urban)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
29 places, 226 data points, 1991–2021
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