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4 days ago · According to the World Bank, Haiti remains the poorest country in the Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) region and among the poorest countries in the world. In 2021, Haiti had a GDP per capita of $1,748.26 and a GINI index of 41.1. The country’s Human Development Index (HDI) value for 2022 is 0.552, placing it in the medium human ...
2 days ago · Cartogram of the world's population in 2018; each square represents 500,000 people. This is a list of countries and dependencies by population.It includes sovereign states, inhabited dependent territories and, in some cases, constituent countries of sovereign states, with inclusion within the list being primarily based on the ISO standard ISO 3166-1.
2 days ago · World: 7,975,105,156: 8,045,311,448 +0.88% India: 1,417,173,173: 1,428,627,663 +0.81%: Asia: Southern Asia China: 1,425,887,337: 1,425,671,352: −0.02%: Asia: Eastern Asia United States: 338,289,857: 339,996,564 +0.50%: Americas: Northern America Indonesia: 275,501,339: 277,534,123 +0.74%: Asia: South-eastern Asia Pakistan: 235,824,862: ...
2 days ago · Nepal, country of Asia, lying along the southern slopes of the Himalayan mountain ranges. It is a landlocked country located between India to the east, south, and west and the Tibet Autonomous Region of China to the north. Its territory extends roughly 500 miles (800 kilometres) from east to west and 90 to 150 miles from north to south.
2 days ago · Yemen is one of the least developed countries in the world, facing significant obstacles to sustainable development, and is one of the poorest countries in the Middle East and North Africa. In 2019, the United Nations reported that Yemen had the highest number of people in need of humanitarian aid, amounting to about 24 million individuals, or ...
3 days ago · Mr. Marape had promised to transform the economy of Papua New Guinea, one of the world’s poorest countries, and won re-election in 2022. He has tried to court both the United States and China ...
5 days ago · Key questions on Somalia: On March 25, 2020, the IMF and World Bank approved Somalia’s eligibility for debt relief under the Enhanced Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (HIPC) Initiative. Debt relief will help Somalia make lasting change for its people by allowing its debt to be irrevocably reduced from US$5.2 billion at end-2018 to US$557 million in net present value terms (NPV) once it ...
