Melanesia vs Tajikistan: Employed population below international poverty line, by sex and age
Melanesia
33.1%
in 2025
Tajikistan
12.1%
in 2015
Melanesia rank
1st
Tajikistan rank
3rd
Employed population below international poverty line, by sex and age over time
- Melanesia
- Tajikistan
How they compare
Melanesia currently reports 33.1% against 12.1% in Tajikistan, a difference of 21.0%.
That makes Melanesia's figure about 2.7 times Tajikistan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Tajikistan ahead.
Melanesia ranks 1st and Tajikistan ranks 3rd of 46 countries.
Melanesia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Melanesia | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.8% | 30.7% | 13.2% | Melanesia |
| 2010s | 33.5% | 12.1% | 21.4% | Melanesia |
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, Melanesia or Tajikistan?
- Melanesia, at 33.1% against 12.1% in Tajikistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employed population below international poverty line, by sex and age between Melanesia and Tajikistan?
- 21.0%, with Melanesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Melanesia and Tajikistan?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2015.
- How do Melanesia and Tajikistan rank globally for employed population below international poverty line, by sex and age?
- Melanesia ranks 1st and Tajikistan ranks 3rd 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.