World Bank list of economies (NOV 2017) (Bold indicates a change of classification, whole line bold is WSAVA member) Changed in 2017 to tier colour nr. WSAVA MEMBER? Economy/ Association Code WSAVA REGION Region 1 No Afghanistan AFG Asia and Oceania South Asia 2 Yes Albania ALB Africa and Europe Europe & Central Asia 3 No Algeria DZA Africa and Europe Middle East & North Africa 4 No American Samoa ASM Asia and Oceania East Asia & Pacific 5 No Andorra ADO Africa and Europe Europe & Central Asia 6 No Angola AGO Africa and Europe Sub-Saharan Africa 7 No Antigua and Barbuda ATG Americas Latin America & Caribbean 8 Yes Argentina ARG Americas Latin America & Caribbean 9 No Armenia ARM Africa and Europe Europe & Central Asia 10 No Aruba ABW Americas Latin America & Caribbean 11 Yes Australia AUS Asia and Oceania East Asia & Pacific 12 Yes Austria AUT Africa and Europe Europe & Central Asia 13 No Azerbaijan AZE Europe & Central Asia 14 No Bahamas, The BHS Americas Latin America & Caribbean 15 No Bahrain BHR Middle East & North Africa 16 No Bangladesh BGD Asia and Oceania South Asia 17 No Barbados BRB Americas Latin America & Caribbean 18 Yes Belarus BLR Africa and Europe Europe & Central Asia 19 Yes Belgium BEL Africa and Europe Europe & Central Asia 20 No Belize BLZ Americas Latin America & Caribbean 21 No Benin BEN Africa and Europe Sub-Saharan Africa 22 No Bermuda BMU Americas North America 23 No Bhutan BTN Asia and Oceania South Asia 24 No Bolivia BOL Americas Latin America & Caribbean 25 Yes Bosnia and Herzegovina BIH Africa and Europe Europe & Central Asia 26 No Botswana BWA Africa and Europe Sub-Saharan Africa 27 Yes Brazil BRA Americas Latin America & Caribbean NO British Virgin islands 28 No Brunei Darussalam BRN East Asia & Pacific 29 Yes Bulgaria BGR Africa and Europe Europe & Central Asia 30 No Burkina Faso BFA Africa and Europe Sub-Saharan Africa 31 No Burundi BDI Africa and Europe Sub-Saharan Africa 32 No Cabo Verde CPV Africa and Europe Sub-Saharan Africa 33 No Cambodia KHM Asia and Oceania East Asia & Pacific 34 No Cameroon CMR Africa and Europe Sub-Saharan Africa 35 Yes Canada CAN Americas North America 35 Yes Canada, Quebec CAN Americas North America 36 No Cayman Islands CYM Americas Latin America & Caribbean 37 No Central African Republic CAF Africa and Europe Sub-Saharan Africa 38 No Chad TCD Africa and Europe Sub-Saharan Africa 39 No Channel Islands CHI Europe & Central Asia 40 No Chile CHL Americas Latin America & Caribbean 41 Yes China - Beijing CHN Asia and Oceania East Asia & Pacific 41 Yes China - Guang Dong CHN Asia and Oceania East Asia & Pacific 41 Yes China - Shang hai CHN Asia and Oceania East Asia & Pacific 42 Yes Colombia COL Americas Latin America & Caribbean 43 No Comoros COM Africa and Europe Sub-Saharan Africa 44 No Congo, Dem. Rep. ZAR Africa and Europe Sub-Saharan Africa 45 No Congo, Rep. COG Africa and Europe Sub-Saharan Africa 46 No Costa Rica CRI Americas Latin America & Caribbean 47 No Côte d'ivoire CIV Africa and Europe Sub-Saharan Africa 48 Yes Croatia HRV Africa and Europe Europe & Central Asia 49 Yes Cuba CUB Americas Latin America & Caribbean 50 No Curaçao CUW Americas Latin America & Caribbean 51 No Cyprus CYP Africa and Europe Europe & Central Asia 52 Yes Czech Republic CZE Africa and Europe Europe & Central Asia 53 Yes Denmark DNK Africa and Europe Europe & Central Asia 54 No Djibouti DJI Middle East & North Africa 55 No Dominica DMA Americas Latin America & Caribbean 1
World Bank list of economies (NOV 2017) (Bold indicates a change of classification, whole line bold is WSAVA member) Changed in 2017 to tier colour nr. WSAVA MEMBER? Economy/ Association Code WSAVA REGION Region 56 No Dominican Republic DOM Americas Latin America & Caribbean 57 Yes Ecuador ECU Americas Latin America & Caribbean 58 No Egypt, Arab Rep. EGY Africa and Europe Middle East & North Africa 59 No El Salvador SLV Americas Latin America & Caribbean 60 No Equatorial Guinea GNQ Africa and Europe Sub-Saharan Africa 61 No Eritrea ERI Africa and Europe Sub-Saharan Africa 62 Yes Estonia EST Africa and Europe Europe & Central Asia 63 No Ethiopia ETH Africa and Europe Sub-Saharan Africa 64 No Faeroe Islands FRO Europe & Central Asia 65 No Fiji FJI Asia and Oceania East Asia & Pacific 66 Yes Finland FIN Africa and Europe Europe & Central Asia 67 Yes France FRA Africa and Europe Europe & Central Asia 68 No French Polynesia PYF East Asia & Pacific 69 No Gabon GAB Africa and Europe Sub-Saharan Africa 70 No Gambia, The GMB Africa and Europe Sub-Saharan Africa 71 Yes Georgia GEO Africa and Europe Europe & Central Asia 72 Yes Germany DEU Africa and Europe Europe & Central Asia Gibraltar 73 Yes Ghana GHA Africa and Europe Sub-Saharan Africa 74 Yes Greece GRC Africa and Europe Europe & Central Asia 74 Yes Greece - HCAVS GRC Africa and Europe Europe & Central Asia 75 No Greenland GRL Africa and Europe Europe & Central Asia 76 No Grenada GRD Americas Latin America & Caribbean 77 No Guam GUM Asia and Oceania East Asia & Pacific 78 No Guatemala GTM Americas Latin America & Caribbean 79 No Guinea GIN Africa and Europe Sub-Saharan Africa 80 No Guinea-Bissau GNB Africa and Europe Sub-Saharan Africa 81 No Guyana GUY Americas Latin America & Caribbean 82 No Haiti HTI Americas Latin America & Caribbean 83 No Honduras HND Americas Latin America & Caribbean 84 Yes Hong Kong SAR, China HKG Asia and Oceania East Asia & Pacific 85 Yes Hungary HUN Africa and Europe Europe & Central Asia 86 No Iceland ISL Africa and Europe Europe & Central Asia 87 Yes India IND Asia and Oceania South Asia 88 Yes Indonesia IDN Asia and Oceania East Asia & Pacific 89 Yes Iran, Islamic Rep. IRN Middle East & North Africa 90 No Iraq IRQ Middle East & North Africa 91 Yes Ireland IRL Africa and Europe Europe & Central Asia 92 No Isle of Man IMY Europe & Central Asia 93 Yes Israel ISR Middle East & North Africa 94 Yes Italy - AIVPA ITA Africa and Europe Europe & Central Asia 95 No Jamaica JAM Americas Latin America & Caribbean 96 Yes Japan - JSAVA JPN Asia and Oceania East Asia & Pacific 96 Yes Japan - SJCAP JPN Asia and Oceania East Asia & Pacific 96 Yes Japan - JBVP JPN Asia and Oceania East Asia & Pacific 97 No Jordan JOR Middle East & North Africa 98 No Kazakhstan KAZ Europe & Central Asia 99 No Kenya KEN Africa and Europe Sub-Saharan Africa 100 No Kiribati KIR Asia and Oceania East Asia & Pacific 101 Yes Korea, Dem. Rep. PRK Asia and Oceania East Asia & Pacific 102 No Korea, Rep. KOR Asia and Oceania East Asia & Pacific 103 No Kosovo KSV Africa and Europe Europe & Central Asia 104 No Kuwait KWT Middle East & North Africa 105 No Kyrgyz Republic KGZ Europe & Central Asia 106 No Lao PDR LAO Asia and Oceania East Asia & Pacific 107 Yes Latvia LVA Africa and Europe Europe & Central Asia 108 Yes Lebanon LBN Middle East & North Africa 109 No Lesotho LSO Africa and Europe Sub-Saharan Africa 110 No Liberia LBR Africa and Europe Sub-Saharan Africa 2
World Bank list of economies (NOV 2017) (Bold indicates a change of classification, whole line bold is WSAVA member) Changed in 2017 to tier colour nr. WSAVA MEMBER? Economy/ Association Code WSAVA REGION Region 111 No Libya LBY Middle East & North Africa 112 No Liechtenstein LIE Africa and Europe Europe & Central Asia 113 Yes Lithuania LTU Africa and Europe Europe & Central Asia 114 Yes Luxembourg LUX Africa and Europe Europe & Central Asia 115 No Macao SAR, China MAC Asia and Oceania East Asia & Pacific 116 Yes Macedonia, FYR MKD Africa and Europe Europe & Central Asia 117 No Madagascar MDG Africa and Europe Sub-Saharan Africa 118 No Malawi MWI Africa and Europe Sub-Saharan Africa 119 Yes Malaysia MYS Asia and Oceania East Asia & Pacific 120 No Maldives MDV Asia and Oceania South Asia 121 No Mali MLI Africa and Europe Sub-Saharan Africa 122 No Malta MLT Africa and Europe Middle East & North Africa 123 No Marshall Islands MHL Asia and Oceania East Asia & Pacific 124 No Mauritania MRT Africa and Europe Sub-Saharan Africa 125 No Mauritius MUS Africa and Europe Sub-Saharan Africa 126 No Mexico MEX Americas Latin America & Caribbean 127 No Micronesia, Fed. Sts. FSM Asia and Oceania East Asia & Pacific 128 No Moldova MDA Europe & Central Asia 129 No Monaco MCO Africa and Europe Europe & Central Asia 130 Yes Mongolia MNG Asia and Oceania East Asia & Pacific 131 Yes Montenegro MNE Africa and Europe Europe & Central Asia 132 Yes Morocco MAR Africa and Europe Middle East & North Africa 133 No Mozambique MOZ Africa and Europe Sub-Saharan Africa 134 No Myanmar MMR Asia and Oceania East Asia & Pacific 135 Yes Namibia NAM Africa and Europe Sub-Saharan Africa No Nauru 136 Yes Nepal NPL Asia and Oceania South Asia 137 Yes Netherlands NLD Africa and Europe Europe & Central Asia 138 No New Caledonia NCL Asia and Oceania East Asia & Pacific 139 Yes New Zealand NZL Asia and Oceania East Asia & Pacific 140 No Nicaragua NIC Americas Latin America & Caribbean 141 No Niger NER Africa and Europe Sub-Saharan Africa 142 Yes Nigeria NGA Africa and Europe Sub-Saharan Africa 143 No Northern Mariana Islands MNP Asia and Oceania East Asia & Pacific 144 Yes Norway NOR Africa and Europe Europe & Central Asia 145 No Oman OMN Middle East & North Africa 146 No Pakistan PAK Asia and Oceania South Asia 147 No Palau PLW Asia and Oceania East Asia & Pacific 148 No Panama PAN Americas Latin America & Caribbean 149 No Papua New Guinea PNG Asia and Oceania East Asia & Pacific 150 No Paraguay PRY Americas Latin America & Caribbean 151 Yes Peru PER Americas Latin America & Caribbean 152 Yes Philippines PHL Asia and Oceania East Asia & Pacific 153 Yes Poland POL Africa and Europe Europe & Central Asia 154 Yes Portugal PRT Africa and Europe Europe & Central Asia 155 No Puerto Rico PRI Americas Latin America & Caribbean 156 No Qatar QAT Middle East & North Africa 157 Yes Romania ROM Africa and Europe Europe & Central Asia 158 Yes Russian Federation RUS Africa and Europe Europe & Central Asia 158 Yes Russian Federation - St Petersburg RUS Africa and Europe Europe & Central Asia 159 No Rwanda RWA Africa and Europe Sub-Saharan Africa 160 No Samoa WSM Asia and Oceania East Asia & Pacific 161 No San Marino SMR Europe & Central Asia 162 No São Tomé and Principe STP Africa and Europe Sub-Saharan Africa 163 No Saudi Arabia SAU Middle East & North Africa 164 No Senegal SEN Africa and Europe Sub-Saharan Africa 165 Yes Serbia SRB Africa and Europe Europe & Central Asia 166 No Seychelles SYC Africa and Europe Sub-Saharan Africa 167 No Sierra Leone SLE Africa and Europe Sub-Saharan Africa 3
World Bank list of economies (NOV 2017) (Bold indicates a change of classification, whole line bold is WSAVA member) Changed in 2017 to tier colour nr. WSAVA MEMBER? Economy/ Association Code WSAVA REGION Region 168 Yes Singapore SGP Asia and Oceania East Asia & Pacific 169 No Sint Maarten (Dutch part) SXM Americas Latin America & Caribbean 170 Yes Slovak Republic SVK Africa and Europe Europe & Central Asia 171 Yes Slovenia SVN Africa and Europe Europe & Central Asia 172 No Solomon Islands SLB Asia and Oceania East Asia & Pacific 173 No Somalia SOM Africa and Europe Sub-Saharan Africa 174 Yes South Africa ZAF Africa and Europe Sub-Saharan Africa 175 No South Sudan SSD Africa and Europe Sub-Saharan Africa 176 Yes Spain ESP Africa and Europe Europe & Central Asia 177 Yes Sri Lanka LKA Asia and Oceania South Asia 178 No St. Kitts and Nevis KNA Americas Latin America & Caribbean 179 No St. Lucia LCA Americas Latin America & Caribbean 180 No St. Martin (French part) MAF Americas Latin America & Caribbean 181 No St. Vincent and the Grenadines VCT Americas Latin America & Caribbean 182 No Sudan SDN Africa and Europe Sub-Saharan Africa 183 No Suriname SUR Americas Latin America & Caribbean 184 No Swaziland SWZ Africa and Europe Sub-Saharan Africa 185 Yes Sweden SWE Africa and Europe Europe & Central Asia 186 Yes Switzerland CHE Africa and Europe Europe & Central Asia 187 No Syrian Arab Republic SYR Middle East & North Africa 188 Yes Taiwan, Taipei above is capital of TaiwanTWN Asia and Oceania East Asia & Pacific 189 No Tajikistan TJK Africa and Europe Europe & Central Asia 190 No Tanzania TZA Africa and Europe Sub-Saharan Africa 191 Yes Thailand THA Asia and Oceania East Asia & Pacific 192 No Timor-Leste TMP Asia and Oceania East Asia & Pacific 193 No Togo TGO Africa and Europe Sub-Saharan Africa 194 No Tonga TON Asia and Oceania East Asia & Pacific 195 No Trinidad and Tobago TTO Americas Latin America & Caribbean 196 No Tunisia TUN Africa and Europe Middle East & North Africa 197 Yes Turkey TUR Africa and Europe Europe & Central Asia 198 No Turkmenistan TKM Africa and Europe Europe & Central Asia 199 No Turks and Caicos Islands TCA Americas Latin America & Caribbean 200 No Tuvalu TUV Asia and Oceania East Asia & Pacific 201 No Uganda UGA Africa and Europe Sub-Saharan Africa 202 Yes Ukraine UKR Africa and Europe Europe & Central Asia 203 No United Arab Emirates ARE Middle East & North Africa 204 Yes United Kingdom GBR Africa and Europe Europe & Central Asia 205 Yes United States USA Americas North America 206 No Uruguay URY Americas Latin America & Caribbean 207 No Uzbekistan UZB Africa and Europe Europe & Central Asia 208 No Vanuatu VUT Asia and Oceania East Asia & Pacific 209 Yes Venezuela, RB VEN Americas Latin America & Caribbean 210 Yes Vietnam VNM Asia and Oceania East Asia & Pacific 211 No Virgin Islands (U.S.) VIR Americas Latin America & Caribbean 212 No West Bank and Gaza WBG Middle East & North Africa 213 No Yemen, Rep. YEM Middle East & North Africa 214 No Zambia ZMB Africa and Europe Sub-Saharan Africa 215 No Zimbabwe ZWE Africa and Europe Sub-Saharan Africa 4
World Bank list of economies (NOV 2017) (Bold indicates a change of classification, whole line bold is WSAVA member) Changed in 2017 to tier colour nr. WSAVA MEMBER? Economy/ Association Code WSAVA REGION Region This table classifies all World Bank member countries (188), and all other economies with populations of more than 30,000. F divided among income groups according to 2014/2016 gross national income (GNI) per capita, calculated using the World Ba lower middle income, $1,046 4,125; upper middle income, $4,126 12,735; and high income, $12,736 or more. Geographic classifications in this table cover all income levels. Note: The term country, used interchangeably with economy, does not imply political independence but refers to any territory economic statistics. 5
Tier 1 Tier 2 Tier 3 by international congress abilities, although tier 2 by income Tier 3 by income Possible contentious Income group 2015 Income group 2018 new country 6
Tier 1 Tier 2 Tier 3 by international congress abilities, although tier 2 by income Tier 3 by income Possible contentious Income group 2015 Income group 2018 new country 7
Tier 1 Tier 2 Tier 3 by international congress abilities, although tier 2 by income Tier 3 by income Possible contentious Income group 2015 Income group 2018 new country 8
Tier 1 Tier 2 Tier 3 by international congress abilities, although tier 2 by income Tier 3 by income Possible contentious Income group 2015 Income group 2018 9
Tier 1 Tier 2 Tier 3 by international congress abilities, although tier 2 by income Tier 3 by income Possible contentious Income group 2015 Income group 2018 For operational and analytical purposes, economies are ank Atlas method. The groups are: low income, $1,045 or less; y for which authorities report separate social or 10