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Sigma KEE - LeastDevelopedCountry

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least developed country
LeastDevelopedCountry is a sub-classification of LessDevelopedCountry characterizing those countries that have no significant economic growth, a per capita GDP of less than $1,000 UnitedStatesDollars, and low literacy. Also known as 'undeveloped countries'.
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Parents less developed country LessDevelopedCountry (LDC) is the Attribute used to describe the bottom group in the hierarchy of UNEconomicDevelopmentLevels. Less developed countries are countries or dependent areas with low levels of production, living standards, and technology. Per capita GDP (perCapitaGDPInPeriod), or GDI (Gross Domestic Income), is generally less than $5,000 and often below $1,500. Subgroups of LDC, however, include countries that have higher per capita incomes, as well as advanced technology, and rapid rates of growth. Subgroups of LDC include: advanced developing countries, the Four Dragons (also known as Four Tigers), LeastDevelopedCountry (LLDCs), low-income countries, middle-income countries, newly industrializing economies (NIEs), the South (from the location of most LDC countries, relative to Northern developed countries), Third World (obsolete), UnderdevelopedCountry, UndevelopedCountry.
InstancesabstractProperties or qualities as distinguished from any particular embodiment of the properties/qualities in a physical medium. Instances of Abstract can be said to exist in the same sense as mathematical objects such as sets and relations, but they cannot exist at a particular place and time without some physical encoding or embodiment.
 attributeQualities which we cannot or choose not to reify into subclasses of.
 economic attributeEconomicAttribute is the class of terms including all Attributes used to characterize the economic systems or development levels of Nations or dependent GeopoliticalAreas.
 economic development levelEconomicDevelopmentLevel is a subclass of EconomicAttribute containing terms used to describe the economic development level of a Nation or GeopoliticalArea. This class is further subdivided into different scales devised or used by different agencies.
 entityThe universal class of individuals. This is the root node of the ontology.
 politico economic attributeAny Attribute of a Government which specifies some aspect of the political or economic system of the Government.
 relational attributeAny Attribute that an Entity has by virtue of a relationship that it bears to another Entity or set of Entities, e.g. SocialRoles and PositionalAttributes.
 UN economic development levelUNEconomicDevelopmentLevel is a subclass of EconomicDevelopmentLevel containing terms used to represent economic development classifications used by UnitedNations agencies. The top level of this classification scheme includes the concepts of DevelopedCountry, FormerSovietOrEasternEuropeanCountry, and LessDevelopedCountry.
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