2025 List of Developing Countries (source: World Bank data)
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Modified on: Fri, 23 May, 2025 at 2:19 PM
| Country Name | Alpha-2 code | Alpha-3 code | Numeric code | ISO 3166-2 codes |
| Afghanistan | AF | AFG | 4 | ISO 3166-2:AF |
| Albania | AL | ALB | 8 | ISO 3166-2:AL |
| Algeria | DZ | DZA | 12 | ISO 3166-2:DZ |
| American Samoa | AS | ASM | 16 | ISO 3166-2:AS |
| Angola | AO | AGO | 24 | ISO 3166-2:AO |
| Antigua and Barbuda | AG | ATG | 28 | ISO 3166-2:AG |
| Argentina | AR | ARG | 32 | ISO 3166-2:AR |
| Armenia | AM | ARM | 51 | ISO 3166-2:AM |
| Azerbaijan | AZ | AZE | 31 | ISO 3166-2:AZ |
| Bangladesh | BD | BGD | 50 | ISO 3166-2:BD |
| Belarus | BY | BLR | 112 | ISO 3166-2:BY |
| Belize | BZ | BLZ | 84 | ISO 3166-2:BZ |
| Benin | BJ | BEN | 204 | ISO 3166-2:BJ |
| Bhutan | BT | BTN | 64 | ISO 3166-2:BT |
| Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | BO | BOL | 68 | ISO 3166-2:BO |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | BA | BIH | 70 | ISO 3166-2:BA |
| Botswana | BW | BWA | 72 | ISO 3166-2:BW |
| Brazil | BR | BRA | 76 | ISO 3166-2:BR |
| Bulgaria | BG | BGR | 100 | ISO 3166-2:BG |
| Burkina Faso | BF | BFA | 854 | ISO 3166-2:BF |
| Burundi | BI | BDI | 108 | ISO 3166-2:BI |
| Cabo Verde | CV | CPV | 132 | ISO 3166-2:CV |
| Cambodia | KH | KHM | 116 | ISO 3166-2:KH |
| Cameroon | CM | CMR | 120 | ISO 3166-2:CM |
| Central African Republic (the) | CF | CAF | 140 | ISO 3166-2:CF |
| Chad | TD | TCD | 148 | ISO 3166-2:TD |
| Chile | CL | CHL | 152 | ISO 3166-2:CL |
| China | CN | CHN | 156 | ISO 3166-2:CN |
| Colombia | CO | COL | 170 | ISO 3166-2:CO |
| Comoros (the) | KM | COM | 174 | ISO 3166-2:KM |
| Congo (the Democratic Republic of the) | CD | COD | 180 | ISO 3166-2:CD |
| Congo (the) | CG | COG | 178 | ISO 3166-2:CG |
| Costa Rica | CR | CRI | 188 | ISO 3166-2:CR |
| Côte d'Ivoire | CI | CIV | 384 | ISO 3166-2:CI |
| Cuba | CU | CUB | 192 | ISO 3166-2:CU |
| Djibouti | DJ | DJI | 262 | ISO 3166-2:DJ |
| Dominica | DM | DMA | 212 | ISO 3166-2:DM |
| Dominican Republic (the) | DO | DOM | 214 | ISO 3166-2:DO |
| Ecuador | EC | ECU | 218 | ISO 3166-2:EC |
| Egypt | EG | EGY | 818 | ISO 3166-2:EG |
| El Salvador | SV | SLV | 222 | ISO 3166-2:SV |
| Equatorial Guinea | GQ | GNQ | 226 | ISO 3166-2:GQ |
| Eritrea | ER | ERI | 232 | ISO 3166-2:ER |
| Ethiopia | ET | ETH | 231 | ISO 3166-2:ET |
| Fiji | FJ | FJI | 242 | ISO 3166-2:FJ |
| Gabon | GA | GAB | 266 | ISO 3166-2:GA |
| Gambia (the) | GM | GMB | 270 | ISO 3166-2:GM |
| Georgia | GE | GEO | 268 | ISO 3166-2:GE |
| Ghana | GH | GHA | 288 | ISO 3166-2:GH |
| Grenada | GD | GRD | 308 | ISO 3166-2:GD |
| Guatemala | GT | GTM | 320 | ISO 3166-2:GT |
| Guinea | GN | GIN | 324 | ISO 3166-2:GN |
| Guinea-Bissau | GW | GNB | 624 | ISO 3166-2:GW |
| Guyana | GY | GUY | 328 | ISO 3166-2:GY |
| Haiti | HT | HTI | 332 | ISO 3166-2:HT |
| Honduras | HN | HND | 340 | ISO 3166-2:HN |
| India | IN | IND | 356 | ISO 3166-2:IN |
| Indonesia | ID | IDN | 360 | ISO 3166-2:ID |
| Iran (Islamic Republic of) | IR | IRN | 364 | ISO 3166-2:IR |
| Iraq | IQ | IRQ | 368 | ISO 3166-2:IQ |
| Jamaica | JM | JAM | 388 | ISO 3166-2:JM |
| Jordan | JO | JOR | 400 | ISO 3166-2:JO |
| Kazakhstan | KZ | KAZ | 398 | ISO 3166-2:KZ |
| Kenya | KE | KEN | 404 | ISO 3166-2:KE |
| Kiribati | KI | KIR | 296 | ISO 3166-2:KI |
| Korea (the Democratic People's Republic of) | KP | PRK | 408 | ISO 3166-2:KP |
| Kyrgyzstan | KG | KGZ | 417 | ISO 3166-2:KG |
| Lao People's Democratic Republic (the) | LA | LAO | 418 | ISO 3166-2:LA |
| Latvia | LV | LVA | 428 | ISO 3166-2:LV |
| Lebanon | LB | LBN | 422 | ISO 3166-2:LB |
| Lesotho | LS | LSO | 426 | ISO 3166-2:LS |
| Liberia | LR | LBR | 430 | ISO 3166-2:LR |
| Libya | LY | LBY | 434 | ISO 3166-2:LY |
| Lithuania | LT | LTU | 440 | ISO 3166-2:LT |
| Macedonia (the former Yugoslav Republic of) | MK | MKD | 807 | ISO 3166-2:MK |
| Madagascar | MG | MDG | 450 | ISO 3166-2:MG |
| Malawi | MW | MWI | 454 | ISO 3166-2:MW |
| Malaysia | MY | MYS | 458 | ISO 3166-2:MY |
| Maldives | MV | MDV | 462 | ISO 3166-2:MV |
| Mali | ML | MLI | 466 | ISO 3166-2:ML |
| Marshall Islands (the) | MH | MHL | 584 | ISO 3166-2:MH |
| Mauritania | MR | MRT | 478 | ISO 3166-2:MR |
| Mauritius | MU | MUS | 480 | ISO 3166-2:MU |
| Mayotte | YT | MYT | 175 | ISO 3166-2:YT |
| Mexico | MX | MEX | 484 | ISO 3166-2:MX |
| Micronesia (Federated States of) | FM | FSM | 583 | ISO 3166-2:FM |
| Moldova (the Republic of) | MD | MDA | 498 | ISO 3166-2:MD |
| Mongolia | MN | MNG | 496 | ISO 3166-2:MN |
| Montenegro | ME | MNE | 499 | ISO 3166-2:ME |
| Morocco | MA | MAR | 504 | ISO 3166-2:MA |
| Mozambique | MZ | MOZ | 508 | ISO 3166-2:MZ |
| Myanmar | MM | MMR | 104 | ISO 3166-2:MM |
| Namibia | NA | NAM | 516 | ISO 3166-2:NA |
| Nepal | NP | NPL | 524 | ISO 3166-2:NP |
| Nicaragua | NI | NIC | 558 | ISO 3166-2:NI |
| Niger (the) | NE | NER | 562 | ISO 3166-2:NE |
| Nigeria | NG | NGA | 566 | ISO 3166-2:NG |
| North Macedonia | MK | MKD | 807 | ISO 3166-2:MK |
| Pakistan | PK | PAK | 586 | ISO 3166-2:PK |
| Palau | PW | PLW | 585 | ISO 3166-2:PW |
| Palestine, State Of | PS | PSE | 275 | ISO 3166-2:PS |
| Panama | PA | PAN | 591 | ISO 3166-2:PA |
| Papua New Guinea | PG | PNG | 598 | ISO 3166-2:PG |
| Paraguay | PY | PRY | 600 | ISO 3166-2:PY |
| Peru | PE | PER | 604 | ISO 3166-2:PE |
| Philippines (the) | PH | PHL | 608 | ISO 3166-2:PH |
| Romania | RO | ROU | 642 | ISO 3166-2:RO |
| Russian Federation (the) | RU | RUS | 643 | ISO 3166-2:RU |
| Rwanda | RW | RWA | 646 | ISO 3166-2:RW |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | KN | KNA | 659 | ISO 3166-2:KN |
| Saint Lucia | LC | LCA | 662 | ISO 3166-2:LC |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | VC | VCT | 670 | ISO 3166-2:VC |
| Samoa | WS | WSM | 882 | ISO 3166-2:WS |
| Sao Tome and Principe | ST | STP | 678 | ISO 3166-2:ST |
| Senegal | SN | SEN | 686 | ISO 3166-2:SN |
| Serbia | RS | SRB | 688 | ISO 3166-2:RS |
| Seychelles | SC | SYC | 690 | ISO 3166-2:SC |
| Sierra Leone | SL | SLE | 694 | ISO 3166-2:SL |
| Solomon Islands | SB | SLB | 90 | ISO 3166-2:SB |
| Somalia | SO | SOM | 706 | ISO 3166-2:SO |
| South Africa | ZA | ZAF | 710 | ISO 3166-2:ZA |
| South Sudan | SS | SSD | 728 | ISO 3166-2:SS |
| Sri Lanka | LK | LKA | 144 | ISO 3166-2:LK |
| Sudan (the) | SD | SDN | 729 | ISO 3166-2:SD |
| Suriname | SR | SUR | 740 | ISO 3166-2:SR |
| Swaziland | SZ | SWZ | 748 | ISO 3166-2:SZ |
| Syrian Arab Republic | SY | SYR | 760 | ISO 3166-2:SY |
| Tajikistan | TJ | TJK | 762 | ISO 3166-2:TJ |
| Tanzania, United Republic of | TZ | TZA | 834 | ISO 3166-2:TZ |
| Thailand | TH | THA | 764 | ISO 3166-2:TH |
| Timor-Leste | TL | TLS | 626 | ISO 3166-2:TL |
| Togo | TG | TGO | 768 | ISO 3166-2:TG |
| Tonga | TO | TON | 776 | ISO 3166-2:TO |
| Tunisia | TN | TUN | 788 | ISO 3166-2:TN |
| Turkey | TR | TUR | 792 | ISO 3166-2:TR |
| Turkmenistan | TM | TKM | 795 | ISO 3166-2:TM |
| Tuvalu | TV | TUV | 798 | ISO 3166-2:TV |
| Uganda | UG | UGA | 800 | ISO 3166-2:UG |
| Ukraine | UA | UKR | 804 | ISO 3166-2:UA |
| Uruguay | UY | URY | 858 | ISO 3166-2:UY |
| Uzbekistan | UZ | UZB | 860 | ISO 3166-2:UZ |
| Vanuatu | VU | VUT | 548 | ISO 3166-2:VU |
| Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | VE | VEN | 862 | ISO 3166-2:VE |
| Viet Nam | VN | VNM | 704 | ISO 3166-2:VN |
| Yemen | YE | YEM | 887 | ISO 3166-2:YE |
| Zambia | ZM | ZMB | 894 | ISO 3166-2:ZM |
| Zimbabwe | ZW | ZWE | 716 | ISO 3166-2:ZW |
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