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Economy Income group

1 Afghanistan Low income
2 Albania Upper middle income
3 Algeria Upper middle income
4 American Samoa Upper middle income
5 Andorra High income
6 Angola Lower middle income
7 Antigua and Barbuda High income
8 Argentina Upper middle income
9 Armenia Lower middle income
10 Aruba High income
11 Australia High income
12 Austria High income
13 Azerbaijan Upper middle income
14 Bahamas, The High income
15 Bahrain High income
16 Bangladesh Lower middle income
17 Barbados High income
18 Belarus Upper middle income
19 Belgium High income
20 Belize Upper middle income
21 Benin Low income
22 Bermuda High income
23 Bhutan Lower middle income
24 Bolivia Lower middle income
25 Bosnia and Herzegovina Upper middle income
26 Botswana Upper middle income
27 Brazil Upper middle income
28 British Virgin Islands High income
29 Brunei Darussalam High income
30 Bulgaria Upper middle income
31 Burkina Faso Low income
32 Burundi Low income
33 Cabo Verde Lower middle income
34 Cambodia Lower middle income
35 Cameroon Lower middle income
36 Canada High income
37 Cayman Islands High income
38 Central African Republic Low income
39 Chad Low income
40 Channel Islands High income
41 Chile High income
42 China Upper middle income
43 Colombia Upper middle income
44 Comoros Low income
45 Congo, Dem. Rep. Low income

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46 Congo, Rep. Lower middle income
47 Costa Rica Upper middle income
48 Côte d'Ivoire Lower middle income
49 Croatia Upper middle income
50 Cuba Upper middle income
51 Curaçao High income
52 Cyprus High income
53 Czech Republic High income
54 Denmark High income
55 Djibouti Lower middle income
56 Dominica Upper middle income
57 Dominican Republic Upper middle income
58 Ecuador Upper middle income
59 Egypt, Arab Rep. Lower middle income
60 El Salvador Lower middle income
61 Equatorial Guinea Upper middle income
62 Eritrea Low income
63 Estonia High income
64 Ethiopia Low income
65 Faroe Islands High income
66 Fiji Upper middle income
67 Finland High income
68 France High income
69 French Polynesia High income
70 Gabon Upper middle income
71 Gambia, The Low income
72 Georgia Lower middle income
73 Germany High income
74 Ghana Lower middle income
75 Gibraltar High income
76 Greece High income
77 Greenland High income
78 Grenada Upper middle income
79 Guam High income
80 Guatemala Lower middle income
81 Guinea Low income
82 Guinea-Bissau Low income
83 Guyana Upper middle income
84 Haiti Low income
85 Honduras Lower middle income
86 Hong Kong SAR, China High income
87 Hungary High income
88 Iceland High income
89 India Lower middle income
90 Indonesia Lower middle income

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91 Iran, Islamic Rep. Upper middle income
92 Iraq Upper middle income
93 Ireland High income
94 Isle of Man High income
95 Israel High income
96 Italy High income
97 Jamaica Upper middle income
98 Japan High income
99 Jordan Lower middle income
100 Kazakhstan Upper middle income
101 Kenya Lower middle income
102 Kiribati Lower middle income
103 Korea, Dem. People's Rep. Low income
104 Korea, Rep. High income
105 Kosovo Lower middle income
106 Kuwait High income
107 Kyrgyz Republic Lower middle income
108 Lao PDR Lower middle income
109 Latvia High income
110 Lebanon Upper middle income
111 Lesotho Lower middle income
112 Liberia Low income
113 Libya Upper middle income
114 Liechtenstein High income
115 Lithuania High income
116 Luxembourg High income
117 Macao SAR, China High income
118 Macedonia, FYR Upper middle income
119 Madagascar Low income
120 Malawi Low income
121 Malaysia Upper middle income
122 Maldives Upper middle income
123 Mali Low income
124 Malta High income
125 Marshall Islands Upper middle income
126 Mauritania Lower middle income
127 Mauritius Upper middle income
128 Mexico Upper middle income
129 Micronesia, Fed. Sts. Lower middle income
130 Moldova Lower middle income
131 Monaco High income
132 Mongolia Lower middle income
133 Montenegro Upper middle income
134 Morocco Lower middle income
135 Mozambique Low income

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136 Myanmar Lower middle income
137 Namibia Upper middle income
138 Nauru Upper middle income
139 Nepal Low income
140 Netherlands High income
141 New Caledonia High income
142 New Zealand High income
143 Nicaragua Lower middle income
144 Niger Low income
145 Nigeria Lower middle income
146 Northern Mariana Islands High income
147 Norway High income
148 Oman High income
149 Pakistan Lower middle income
150 Palau High income
151 Panama Upper middle income
152 Papua New Guinea Lower middle income
153 Paraguay Upper middle income
154 Peru Upper middle income
155 Philippines Lower middle income
156 Poland High income
157 Portugal High income
158 Puerto Rico High income
159 Qatar High income
160 Romania Upper middle income
161 Russian Federation Upper middle income
162 Rwanda Low income
163 Samoa Upper middle income
164 San Marino High income
165 São Tomé and Principe Lower middle income
166 Saudi Arabia High income
167 Senegal Low income
168 Serbia Upper middle income
169 Seychelles High income
170 Sierra Leone Low income
171 Singapore High income
172 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) High income
173 Slovak Republic High income
174 Slovenia High income
175 Solomon Islands Lower middle income
176 Somalia Low income
177 South Africa Upper middle income
178 South Sudan Low income
179 Spain High income
180 Sri Lanka Lower middle income

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181 St. Kitts and Nevis High income
182 St. Lucia Upper middle income
183 St. Martin (French part) High income
184 St. Vincent and the Grenadines Upper middle income
185 Sudan Lower middle income
186 Suriname Upper middle income
187 Swaziland Lower middle income
188 Sweden High income
189 Switzerland High income
190 Syrian Arab Republic Lower middle income
191 Taiwan, China High income
192 Tajikistan Lower middle income
193 Tanzania Low income
194 Thailand Upper middle income
195 Timor-Leste Lower middle income
196 Togo Low income
197 Tonga Upper middle income
198 Trinidad and Tobago High income
199 Tunisia Lower middle income
200 Turkey Upper middle income
201 Turkmenistan Upper middle income
202 Turks and Caicos Islands High income
203 Tuvalu Upper middle income
204 Uganda Low income
205 Ukraine Lower middle income
206 United Arab Emirates High income
207 United Kingdom High income
208 United States High income
209 Uruguay High income
210 Uzbekistan Lower middle income
211 Vanuatu Lower middle income
212 Venezuela, RB Upper middle income
213 Vietnam Lower middle income
214 Virgin Islands (U.S.) High income
215 West Bank and Gaza Lower middle income
216 Yemen, Rep. Lower middle income
217 Zambia Lower middle income
218 Zimbabwe Low income

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1 Arab World
2 Caribbean small states
3 Central Europe and the Baltics
4 Early-demographic dividend
5 East Asia & Pacific
6 East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
7 East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD)
8 Euro area
9 Europe & Central Asia
10 Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
11 Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD)
12 European Union
13 Fragile and conflict affected situations
14 Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
15 High income
16 IBRD only
17 IDA & IBRD total
18 IDA blend
19 IDA only
20 IDA total
21 Late-demographic dividend
22 Latin America & Caribbean
23 Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
24 Latin America & Caribbean (IDA & IBRD)
25 Least developed countries: UN classification
26 Low & middle income
27 Low income
28 Lower middle income
29 Middle East & North Africa
30 Middle East & North Africa (excluding high income)
31 Middle East & North Africa (IDA & IBRD)
32 Middle income
33 North America
34 OECD members
35 Other small states
36 Pacific island small states
37 Post-demographic dividend
38 Pre-demographic dividend
39 Small states
40 South Asia
41 South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
42 Sub-Saharan Africa
43 Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
44 Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD)
45 Upper middle income
46 World

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This table classifies all World Bank member countries (189), and all other economies with
populations of more than 30,000. For operational and analytical purposes, economies are
divided among income groups according to 2016 gross national income (GNI) per capita,
calculated using the World Bank Atlas method. The groups are: low income, $1,005 or less;
Geographic classifications in this table cover all income levels.
IDA countries are those that lack the financial ability to borrow from IBRD. IDA credits are
deeply concessional—interest-free loans and grants for programs aimed at boosting economic
growth and improving living conditions. IBRD loans are noncessional. Blend countries are
eligible for IDA credits because of their low per capita incomes but are also eligible for IBRD
Note: The term country , used interchangeably with economy , does not imply political
independence but refers to any territory for which authorities report separate social or economic
statistics. Income classifications set on 1 July 2017 remain in effect until 1 July 2018. Argentina,
which was temporarily unclassified in July 2016 pending release of revised national accounts
statistics, was classified as upper middle income for FY17 as of 29 September 2016 based on
alternative conversion factors. Also effective 29 September 2016, Syrian Arab Republic is