Americas vs Dominican Republic: Employed population below international poverty line, by sex and age
Americas
2.1%
in 2025
Dominican Republic
0.6%
in 2023
Americas rank
25th
Dominican Republic rank
23rd
Employed population below international poverty line, by sex and age over time
- Americas
- Dominican Republic
How they compare
Americas currently reports 2.1% against 0.6% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 1.5%.
That makes Americas's figure about 3.7 times Dominican Republic's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Americas ahead.
Americas ranks 25th and Dominican Republic ranks 23rd of 33 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, Americas averaged higher in 2 and Dominican Republic in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Americas | Dominican Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.0% | 6.5% | 0.5% | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 2.8% | 2.3% | 0.5% | Americas |
| 2020s | 2.7% | 0.5% | 2.2% | Americas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employed population below international poverty line, by sex and age, Americas or Dominican Republic?
- Americas, at 2.1% against 0.6% in Dominican Republic as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employed population below international poverty line, by sex and age between Americas and Dominican Republic?
- 1.5%, with Americas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and Dominican Republic?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Americas and Dominican Republic rank globally for employed population below international poverty line, by sex and age?
- Americas ranks 25th and Dominican Republic ranks 23rd of 33 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Employed population below international poverty line, by sex and age (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.