With interest rates in the United States and other primary developed economies still at excessively low levels, many investors looking to diversify their portfolios internationally seek the added benefit of higher dividend yields available abroad. There are a number of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) available in the category of international equity funds that offer dividend yields in excess of 5%. Investors can choose from broad-exposure international ETFs to more geographically focused funds such as Asia-Pacific or Europe ETFs, and they can choose between funds that include or exclude U.S.-based equities.
The following is an overview of five of the highest dividend-yielding international equity ETFs as of March 2016...
Source: Investopedia
