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The first country to graduate from LDC status was Botswana in 1994. The second country was Cape Verde in 2007. [28] Maldives graduated to developing country status at the beginning of 2011, Samoa in 2014, [6] [29] Equatorial Guinea in 2017, [30] Vanuatu in December 2020, [31] Bhutan in December 2023, [32] and São Tomé and Príncipe in ...
It is used to distinguish whether the country is a developed, a developing or an under-developed country, and also to measure the impact of economic policies on quality of life. Countries fall into four broad categories based on their HDI: very high, high, medium, and low human development.
A country with a dictatorship type government is much easier to exploit and corrupt than one with a well-organized, elected government and core countries use this to their advantage. [13] Political unrest is usually a cause for military action from the core countries in order to protect their interests and keep a cooperative dictator or ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 10 January 2025. There is 1 pending revision awaiting review. World map of countries or territories by Human Development Index scores in increments of 0.050 (based on 2022 data, published in 2024) ≥ 0.950 0.900–0.950 0.850–0.899 0.800–0.849 0.750–0.799 0.700–0.749 0.650–0.699 0.600–0.649 ...
A developing country is a sovereign ... Dependency theory – the notion that resources flow from a "periphery" of poor and underdeveloped states ... Philippines ...
Nominal GDP IMF 2024 [1]; World rank Country GDP (US$ millions) GDP per capita (nominal) 1 16 Indonesia: 1,475,690 5,509 2 26 Thailand: 548,890 7,557 3 31 Singapore
Theorists of this school maintain that the economies of ex-colonial states remain oriented towards serving external rather than internal demand, and that development regimes undertaken in this context have tended to reproduce in underdeveloped countries the pronounced class hierarchies found in industrialized countries while maintaining higher ...
The Philippines, [g] officially the Republic of the Philippines, [h] is an archipelagic country in Southeast Asia.In the western Pacific Ocean, it consists of 7,641 islands, with a total area of roughly 300,000 square kilometers, which are broadly categorized in three main geographical divisions from north to south: Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao.