Poverty Gap reduction (%): Domestic Private Transfers … Domestic 1st in Moldova

Moldova: Poverty Gap reduction (%): Domestic Private Transfers … Domestic 1st was 15.5% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
15.5%
Change on year
up 124.1%
World rank
21st
of 31 countries
All-time high
15.5%
in 2018
All-time low
6.9%
in 2017
Years of data
5
2010–2018

Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -1st quintile in Moldova, 2010–2018

0510152010201420182010: 9.1 poorest2012: 12 poorest2013: 14.8 poorest2017: 6.9 poorest2018: 15.5 poorest

Source: ASPIRE. Measured in poorest.

Analysis

Moldova recorded 15.5% for poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -1st quintile in 2018. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 124.1% on the previous year and up 69.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -1st quintile in Moldova peaked at 15.5% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 6.9%, in 2017.

Moldova ranks 21st of 31 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Poverty Gap reduction (%): Domestic Private Transfers … Domestic 1st in Moldova, year by year

Annual values for Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -1st quintile (poorest) in Moldova, 2010 to 2018.
Year poorest Change
2010 9.1% —
2012 12.0% +32.0%
2013 14.8% +22.9%
2017 6.9% -53.3%
2018 15.5% +124.1%

Moldova compared with similar countries

  • Moldova's 15.5% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 16.5%, 94% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
  • Moldova's 15.5% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 19.9%, 78% of the median. (9 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Moldova

  1. 18 Mexico 16.5% compare
  2. 19 Colombia 16.4% compare
  3. 20 Romania 16.1% compare
  4. 22 Peru 15.4% compare
  5. 23 Chile 15.3% compare
  6. 24 Turkey 14.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -1st quintile in Moldova?
Poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -1st quintile in Moldova was 15.5% in 2018, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -1st quintile recorded in Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 15.5% in 2018.
What is the lowest poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -1st quintile recorded in Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 6.9% in 2017.
How does Moldova rank for poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -1st quintile?
Moldova ranks 21st out of 31 countries with data for 2018.
Is poverty gap reduction (%) - domestic private transfers -1st quintile rising or falling in Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is up 69.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Moldova data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -1st quintile (poorest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Poverty Gap reduction (%) - Domestic Private Transfers -1st quintile (poorest)
Unit
poorest
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
31 places, 318 data points, 2003–2023
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Poverty gap reduction due to Domestic Private Transfers programs as % of pre-transfer poverty gap