Central America vs Thailand: Employed population below international poverty line, by sex and age
Central America
2.6%
in 2025
Thailand
0.1%
in 2023
Central America rank
24th
Thailand rank
26th
Employed population below international poverty line, by sex and age over time
- Central America
- Thailand
How they compare
Central America currently reports 2.6% against 0.1% in Thailand, a difference of 2.5%.
That makes Central America's figure about 25.9 times Thailand's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Central America has been ahead every year.
Central America ranks 24th and Thailand ranks 26th of 33 groups.
Central America has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central America | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.3% | 2.6% | 6.7% | Central America |
| 2010s | 5.1% | 0.2% | 4.9% | Central America |
| 2020s | 3.2% | 0.1% | 3.1% | Central America |
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, Central America or Thailand?
- Central America, at 2.6% against 0.1% in Thailand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employed population below international poverty line, by sex and age between Central America and Thailand?
- 2.5%, with Central America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central America and Thailand?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Central America and Thailand rank globally for employed population below international poverty line, by sex and age?
- Central America ranks 24th and Thailand ranks 26th 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.