Costa Rica vs Dominican Republic: Employed population below international poverty line, by sex and age
Costa Rica
0.1%
in 2024
Dominican Republic
0.6%
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
26th
Dominican Republic rank
23rd
Employed population below international poverty line, by sex and age over time
- Costa Rica
- Dominican Republic
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 0.6% against 0.1% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 5.7 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 26th and Dominican Republic ranks 23rd of 46 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Dominican Republic in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Dominican Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.5% | 6.5% | 3.0% | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 0.8% | 2.3% | 1.5% | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% | Costa Rica |
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, Costa Rica or Dominican Republic?
- Dominican Republic, at 0.6% against 0.1% in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in employed population below international poverty line, by sex and age between Costa Rica and Dominican Republic?
- 0.5%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Dominican Republic?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Dominican Republic rank globally for employed population below international poverty line, by sex and age?
- Costa Rica ranks 26th and Dominican Republic ranks 23rd of 46 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.