List of Least Developed Countries - United Nations

List of Least Developed Countries (as of 11 February 2021) *

Country

Afghanistan Angola1 Bangladesh Benin Bhutan2 Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Central African Republic Chad Comoros Democratic Republic of the Congo Djibouti Eritrea Ethiopia Gambia Guinea Guinea-Bissau Haiti Kiribati Lao People's Democratic Republic Lesotho Liberia

Year of inclusion

1971 1994 1975 1971 1971 1971 1971 1991 1975 1971 1977 1991 1982 1994 1971 1975 1971 1981 1971 1986 1971 1971 1990

Country

Madagascar Malawi Mali Mauritania Mozambique Myanmar Nepal Niger Rwanda S?o Tom? and Pr?ncipe3 Senegal Sierra Leone Solomon Islands4 Somalia South Sudan Sudan Timor-Leste Togo Tuvalu Uganda United Republic of Tanzania Yemen Zambia

* The list will be updated when new decisions become available.

Year of inclusion

1991 1971 1971 1986 1988 1987 1971 1971 1971 1982 2000 1982 1991 1971 2012 1971 2003 1982 1986 1971 1971 1971 1991

1 General Assembly resolution A/RES/70/253 adopted on 12 February 2016, decided that Angola will graduate five years after the adoption of the resolution, and General Assembly resolution A/RES/75/259 adopted on 11 February 2021, decided that Angola will be granted a three year extension to the preparatory period and will graduate on 12 February 2024.

2 General Assembly resolution A/RES/73/133 adopted on 13 December 2018, decided that Bhutan will graduate five years after the adoption of the resolution, i.e. on 13 December 2023.

3 General Assembly resolution A/RES/73/133 adopted on 13 December 2018, decided that S?o Tom? and Pr?ncipe will graduate six years after the adoption of the resolution, i.e. on 13 December 2024.

4 General Assembly resolution A/RES/73/133 adopted on 13 December 2018, decided that Solomon Islands will graduate six years after the adoption of the resolution, i.e. on 13 December 2024.

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