Dominican Republic vs Eastern Asia: Employed population below international poverty line, by sex and age
Dominican Republic
0.6%
in 2023
Eastern Asia
0.7%
in 2025
Dominican Republic rank
24th
Eastern Asia rank
27th
Employed population below international poverty line, by sex and age over time
- Dominican Republic
- Eastern Asia
How they compare
Eastern Asia currently reports 0.7% against 0.6% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Eastern Asia's figure about 1.2 times Dominican Republic's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.
Dominican Republic ranks 24th and Eastern Asia ranks 27th of 47 countries.
Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Eastern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.5% | 33.3% | 26.8% | Eastern Asia |
| 2010s | 2.3% | 7.2% | 4.9% | Eastern Asia |
| 2020s | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.2% | Eastern Asia |
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, Dominican Republic or Eastern Asia?
- Eastern Asia, at 0.7% 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 Dominican Republic and Eastern Asia?
- 0.1%, with Eastern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Eastern Asia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Dominican Republic and Eastern Asia rank globally for employed population below international poverty line, by sex and age?
- Dominican Republic ranks 24th and Eastern Asia ranks 27th 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.