Country Categories 2023

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WORLD MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
Country Categories 20231
Category A: Low-income economies (28)
Afghanistan Guinea-Bissau Somalia
Burkina Faso Korea, Dem. People’s Rep South Sudan
Burundi Liberia Sudan
Central African Republic Madagascar Syrian Arab Republic
Chad Malawi Togo
Congo, Dem. Rep Mali Uganda
Eritrea Mozambique Yemen, Rep.
Ethiopia Niger Zambia
Gambia, The Rwanda
Guinea Sierra Leone
Category B: Lower-middle-income economies (54)
Angola India Philippines
Algeria Indonesia Samoa
Bangladesh Iran, Islamic Rep São Tomé and Principe
Benin Kenya Senegal
Bhutan Kiribati Solomon Islands
Bolivia Kyrgyz Republic Sri Lanka
Cabo Verde Lao PDR Tanzania
Cambodia Lebanon Tajikistan
Cameroon Lesotho Timor-Leste
Comoros Mauritania Tunisia
Congo, Rep. Micronesia, Fed. Sts. Ukraine
Côte d’Ivoire Mongolia Uzbekistan
Djibouti Morocco Vanuatu
Egypt, Arab Rep. Myanmar Vietnam
El Salvador Nepal West Bank and Gaza
Eswatini Nicaragua Zimbabwe
Ghana Nigeria
Haiti Pakistan
Honduras Papua New Guinea
Category C: Upper-middle-income economies (54)
Albania Fiji Namibia
American Samoa Gabon North Macedonia
Argentina Georgia Palau
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Country Categories 2023
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Armenia Grenada Paraguay
Azerbaijan Guatemala Peru
Belarus Guyana Russian Federation
Belize Iraq Serbia
Bosnia and Herzegovina Jamaica South Africa
Botswana Jordan St. Lucia
Brazil Kazakhstan St. Vincent and the Grenadines
Bulgaria Kosovo Suriname
China Libya Thailand
Colombia Malaysia Tonga
Costa Rica Maldives Türkiye
Cuba Marshall Islands Turkmenistan
Dominica Mauritius Tuvalu
Dominican Republic Mexico
Equatorial Guinea Moldova
Ecuador Montenegro
Category D: High-income economies (80)
Andorra Gibraltar Oman
Antigua and Barbuda Greece Panama
Aruba Greenland Poland
Australia Guam Portugal
Austria Hong Kong SAR, China Puerto Rico
Bahamas, The Hungary Qatar
Bahrain Iceland Romania
Barbados Ireland San Marino
Belgium Isle of Man Saudi Arabia
Bermuda Israel Seychelles
British Virgin Islands Italy Singapore
Brunei Darussalam Japan Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
Canada Korea, Rep. Slovak Republic
Cayman Islands Kuwait Slovenia
Channel Islands Latvia Spain
Chile Liechtenstein St. Kitts and Nevis
Croatia Lithuania St. Martin (French part)
Curaçao Luxembourg Sweden
Cyprus Macao SAR, China Switzerland
Czech Republic Malta Trinidad and Tobago
Denmark Monaco Turks and Caicos Islands
Estonia Nauru United Arab Emirates
Faroe Islands Netherlands United Kingdom
Finland New Caledonia United States
France New Zealand Uruguay
French Polynesia Northern Mariana Islands Virgin Islands (U.S.)
Germany Norway
* Remarks by the Secretary General: The Taiwan Medical Association and the Associazione Medica
del Vaticano are classified in Category D.
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