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
24th
Dominican Republic rank
24th

Employed population below international poverty line, by sex and age over time

  • Americas
  • Dominican Republic
02.557.51012.5200020122025

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 24th and Dominican Republic ranks 24th of 32 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 24th and Dominican Republic ranks 24th of 32 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Employed population below international poverty line, by sex and age (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
79 places, 1,662 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed