Bangladesh vs Caribbean: Employed population below international poverty line, by sex and age
Bangladesh
7.0%
in 2022
Caribbean
10.8%
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
6th
Caribbean rank
4th
Employed population below international poverty line, by sex and age over time
- Bangladesh
- Caribbean
How they compare
Caribbean currently reports 10.8% against 7.0% in Bangladesh, a difference of 3.8%.
That makes Caribbean's figure about 1.5 times Bangladesh's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 6th and Caribbean ranks 4th of 47 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and Caribbean in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.3% | 10.5% | 21.8% | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 19.0% | 9.4% | 9.6% | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 7.0% | 9.9% | 2.9% | Caribbean |
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, Bangladesh or Caribbean?
- Caribbean, at 10.8% against 7.0% in Bangladesh as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employed population below international poverty line, by sex and age between Bangladesh and Caribbean?
- 3.8%, with Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Caribbean?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Bangladesh and Caribbean rank globally for employed population below international poverty line, by sex and age?
- Bangladesh ranks 6th and Caribbean ranks 4th of 47 countries.
- 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.