Eastern Asia vs Thailand: Employed population below international poverty line, by sex and age
Eastern Asia
0.7%
in 2025
Thailand
0.1%
in 2023
Eastern Asia rank
28th
Thailand rank
26th
Employed population below international poverty line, by sex and age over time
- Eastern Asia
- Thailand
How they compare
Eastern Asia currently reports 0.7% against 0.1% in Thailand, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Eastern Asia's figure about 6.9 times Thailand's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.
Eastern Asia ranks 28th and Thailand ranks 26th of 33 groups.
Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Asia | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.6% | 2.6% | 29.0% | Eastern Asia |
| 2010s | 7.2% | 0.2% | 7.0% | Eastern Asia |
| 2020s | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% | 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, Eastern Asia or Thailand?
- Eastern Asia, at 0.7% against 0.1% in Thailand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employed population below international poverty line, by sex and age between Eastern Asia and Thailand?
- 0.6%, with Eastern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Asia and Thailand?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Eastern Asia and Thailand rank globally for employed population below international poverty line, by sex and age?
- Eastern Asia ranks 28th 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.