Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -1st in Republic of Moldova

Republic of Moldova: Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -1st was 86.0% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
86.0%
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
4th
of 36 countries
All-time high
86.0%
in 2018
All-time low
75.6%
in 2010
Years of data
5
2010–2018

Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -1st in Republic of Moldova, 2010–2018

0204060802010201420182010: 75.62012: 76.72013: 77.92017: 83.12018: 86

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

In 2018, poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -1st in Republic of Moldova stood at 86.0%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 13.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -1st in Republic of Moldova peaked at 86.0% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 75.6%, in 2010.

That places Republic of Moldova 4th out of 36 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.

Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -1st in Republic of Moldova, year by year

Annual values for Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -1st quintile (poorest) -rural in Republic of Moldova, 2010 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2010 75.6%
2012 76.7% +1.5%
2013 77.9% +1.5%
2017 83.1% +6.7%
2018 86.0% +3.5%

Republic of Moldova compared with similar countries

  • Republic of Moldova's 86.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 52.5%, 1.6× the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Republic of Moldova's 86.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 81.6%, 1.1× the median. (12 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Republic of Moldova

  1. 1 Poland 89.6% compare
  2. 2 Belarus 88.9% compare
  3. 3 Romania 86.5% compare
  4. 5 Kazakhstan 83.7% compare
  5. 6 Mongolia 82.9% compare
  6. 7 Ukraine 82.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -1st in Republic of Moldova?
Poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -1st in Republic of Moldova was 86.0% in 2018, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -1st recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 86.0% in 2018.
What is the lowest poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -1st recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 75.6% in 2010.
How does Republic of Moldova rank for poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -1st?
Republic of Moldova ranks 4th out of 36 countries with data for 2018.
Is poverty gap reduction (%) - all social protection and labor -1st rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Republic of Moldova data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -1st quintile (poorest) -rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - All Social Protection and Labor -1st quintile (poorest) -rural
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 352 data points, 2002–2023
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