North Macedonia vs South-eastern Asia: Employed population below international poverty line, by sex and age
North Macedonia
1.7%
in 2019
South-eastern Asia
3.6%
in 2025
North Macedonia rank
19th
South-eastern Asia rank
20th
Employed population below international poverty line, by sex and age over time
- North Macedonia
- South-eastern Asia
How they compare
South-eastern Asia currently reports 3.6% against 1.7% in North Macedonia, a difference of 1.9%.
That makes South-eastern Asia's figure about 2.1 times North Macedonia's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, South-eastern Asia has been ahead every year.
North Macedonia ranks 19th and South-eastern Asia ranks 20th of 46 countries.
South-eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Macedonia | South-eastern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.3% | 30.6% | 16.3% | South-eastern Asia |
| 2010s | 4.4% | 12.3% | 7.9% | South-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, North Macedonia or South-eastern Asia?
- South-eastern Asia, at 3.6% against 1.7% in North Macedonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employed population below international poverty line, by sex and age between North Macedonia and South-eastern Asia?
- 1.9%, with South-eastern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and South-eastern Asia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
- How do North Macedonia and South-eastern Asia rank globally for employed population below international poverty line, by sex and age?
- North Macedonia ranks 19th and South-eastern Asia ranks 20th 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.