Eligibility for Developed/Developing Nations

Developed Nations | Developing Nations

The following are listed by alphabetical order and by income category, as defined by the World Bank. Source: https://datahelpdesk.worldbank.org/knowledgebase/articles/906519-world-bank-country-and-lending-groups

A. Developed Nations - Economies defined as high income

1 Andorra 41 Korea, Rep.
2 Antigua and Barbuda 42 Kuwait
3 Argentina 43 Latvia
4 Aruba 44 Liechtenstein
5 Australia 45 Lithuania
6 Austria 46 Luxembourg
7 Bahamas, The 47 Macao SAR, China
8 Bahrain 48 Malta
9 Barbados 49 Monaco
10 Belgium 50 Netherlands
11 Bermuda 51 New Caledonia
12 British Virgin Islands 52 New Zealand
13 Brunei Darussalam 53 Northern Mariana Islands
14 Canada 54 Norway
15 Cayman Islands 55 Oman
16 Channel Islands 56 Palau
17 Chile 57 Panama
18 Croatia 58 Poland
19 Curaçao 59 Portugal
20 Cyprus 60 Puerto Rico
21 Czech Republic 61 Qatar
22 Denmark 62 San Marino
23 Estonia 63 Saudi Arabia
24 Faroe Islands 64 Seychelles
25 Finland 65 Singapore
26 France 66 Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
27 French Polynesia 67 Slovak Republic
28 Germany 68 Slovenia
29 Gibraltar 69 Spain
30 Greece 70 St. Kitts and Nevis
31 Greenland 71 St. Martin (French part)
32 Guam 72 Sweden
33 Hong Kong SAR, China 73 Switzerland
34 Hungary 74 Taiwan, China
35 Iceland 75 Trinidad and Tobago
36 Ireland 76 Turks and Caicos Islands
37 Isle of Man 77 United Arab Emirates
38 Israel 78 United Kingdom
39 Italy 79 United States
40 Japan 80 Uruguay
81 Virgin Islands (U.S.)

B. Developing Nations - Economies defined as low, lower middle or upper middle income

Low Income Low Middle Income Upper Middle Income
1 Afghanistan 1 Angola 1 Albania
2 Benin 2 Bangladesh 2 Algeria
3 Burkina Faso 3 Bhutan 3 American Samoa
4 Burundi 4 Bolivia 4 Armenia
5 Central African Republic 5 Cabo Verde 5 Azerbaijan
6 Chad 6 Cambodia 6 Belarus
7 Comoros 7 Cameroon 7 Belize
8 Congo, Dem. Rep. 8 Congo, Rep 8 Bosnia and Herzegovina
9 Eritrea 9 Côte d'Ivoire 9 Botswana
10 Ethiopia 10 Djibouti 10 Brazil
11 Gambia, The 11 Egypt, Arab Rep. 11 Bulgaria
12 Guinea 12 El Salvador 12 China
13 Guinea-Bissau 13 Georgia 13 Colombia
14 Haiti 14 Ghana 14 Costa Rica
15 Korea, Dem. People's Rep. 15 Honduras 15 Cuba
16 Liberia 16 India 16 Dominica
17 Madagascar 17 Indonesia 17 Dominican Republic
18 Malawi 18 Kenya 18 Ecuador
19 Mali 19 Kiribati 19 Equatorial Guinea
20 Mozambique 20 Kosovo 20 Fiji
21 Nepal 21 Kyrgyz Republic 21 Gabon
22 Niger 22 Lao PDR 22 Grenada
23 Rwanda 23 Lesotho 23 Guatemala
24 Senegal 24 Mauritania 24 Guyana
25 Sierra Leone 25 Micronesia, Fed. Sts. 25 Iran, Islamic Rep.
26 Somalia 26 Moldova 26 Iraq
27 South Sudan 27 Mongolia 27 Jamaica
28 Syrian Arab Republic 28 Morocco 28 Jordan
29 Tajikistan 29 Myanmar 29 Kazakhstan
30 Tanzania 30 Nicaragua 30 Lebanon
31 Togo 31 Nigeria 31 Libya
32 Uganda 32 Pakistan 32 Macedonia, FYR
33 Yemen, Rep. 33 Papua New Guinea 33 Malaysia
34 Zimbabwe 34 Philippines 34 Maldives
35 São Tomé and Principe 35 Marshall Islands
36 Solomon Islands 36 Mauritius
37 Sri Lanka 37 Mexico
38 Sudan 38 Montenegro
39 Swaziland 39 Namibia
40 Timor-Leste 40 Nauru
41 Tunisia 41 Paraguay
42 Ukraine 42 Peru
43 Uzbekistan 43 Romania
44 Vanuatu 44 Russian Federation
45 Vietnam 45 Samoa
46 West Bank and Gaza 46 Serbia
47 Zambia 47 South Africa
48 St. Lucia
49 St. Vincent and
the Grenadines
50 Suriname
51 Thailand
52 Tonga
53 Turkey
54 Turkmenistan
55 Tuvalu
56 Venezuela, RB