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There are 33 countries that are classified as least developed countries in Africa, eight in Asia, three in Oceania, and one in the Americas . The list of "least developed countries" according to the United Nations with some that are categorized into the landlocked developing countries and the Small Island Developing States: [19] Africa. Angola.
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Least developed countries are shown in blue. A least...
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List. The Human Development Report includes data for all 193 member states of the United Nations, [16] as well as Hong Kong SAR and the State of Palestine. However, the Human Development Index is not calculated for two UN member states: DPR Korea (North Korea) and Monaco, only some components of the index are calculated for these two countries.
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The economies in Least Developed Countries have lost an average of 7% of their gross domestic product for the year 2010, mainly due to reduced labor productivity.: 14 Rising sea levels cost 1% of GDP to the least developed countries in 2010 – 4% in the Pacific – with 65 billion dollars annually lost from the world economy.
LDC graduation. Seven countries have graduated from least developed country status: Botswana in December 1994. Cabo Verde in December 2007. Maldives in January 2011. Samoa in January 2014. Equatorial Guinea in June 2017. Vanuatu in December 2020. Bhutan in December 2023.
The landlocked developing countries ( LLDC) are developing countries that are landlocked. [1] Due to the economic and other disadvantages suffered by such countries, the majority of landlocked countries are least developed countries (LDCs), with inhabitants of these countries occupying the bottom billion tier of the world's population in terms ...
