Caribbean vs Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand): Employed population below international poverty line, by sex and age
Caribbean
10.8%
in 2025
Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)
31.4%
in 2025
Caribbean rank
4th
Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) rank
6th
Employed population below international poverty line, by sex and age over time
- Caribbean
- Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)
How they compare
Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) currently reports 31.4% against 10.8% in Caribbean, a difference of 20.6%.
That makes Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)'s figure about 2.9 times Caribbean's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) has been ahead every year.
Caribbean ranks 4th and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) ranks 6th of 47 countries.
Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean | Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.3% | 40.7% | 30.5% | Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) |
| 2010s | 9.2% | 32.2% | 23.0% | Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) |
| 2020s | 10.1% | 32.9% | 22.7% | Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) |
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, Caribbean or Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)?
- Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand), at 31.4% against 10.8% in Caribbean as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employed population below international poverty line, by sex and age between Caribbean and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)?
- 20.6%, with Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Caribbean and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) rank globally for employed population below international poverty line, by sex and age?
- Caribbean ranks 4th and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) ranks 6th 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.