Developing regions vs United Kingdom: Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global
Developing regions
35.8%
in 2024
United Kingdom
5.0%
in 2024
Developing regions rank
5th
United Kingdom rank
5th
Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global over time
- Developing regions
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Developing regions currently reports 35.8% against 5.0% in United Kingdom, a difference of 30.8%.
That makes Developing regions's figure about 7.2 times United Kingdom's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Developing regions has been ahead every year.
Developing regions ranks 5th and United Kingdom ranks 5th of 39 groups.
Developing regions has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Developing regions | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.2% | 6.3% | 22.9% | Developing regions |
| 2010s | 37.1% | 4.7% | 32.5% | Developing regions |
| 2020s | 35.1% | 4.6% | 30.5% | Developing regions |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global, Developing regions or United Kingdom?
- Developing regions, at 35.8% against 5.0% in United Kingdom as of 2024.
- What is the difference in developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global between Developing regions and United Kingdom?
- 30.8%, with Developing regions ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Developing regions and United Kingdom?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Developing regions and United Kingdom rank globally for developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global?
- Developing regions ranks 5th and United Kingdom ranks 5th of 39 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global services imports (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.