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Also known as developed countries

country with a developed industry and infrastructure

AI overview

A developed country is one that has built up advanced industries and strong infrastructure, like reliable transportation systems, power grids, and modern factories. This matters because these foundations typically enable higher living standards, better access to services like healthcare and education, and greater economic opportunities for people living there.

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country
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number of out-of-school children
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core country
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Developed countries
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Encyclopedic overview

Comparison of countries by their level of development (seven criteria: HDI, WESP, WB, DAC, IMF, Paris Club, UNIDO)   5+ criteria

4 criteria

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