Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Small island developing States (SIDS)
Small island developing States (SIDS): Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global was 4.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Small island developing States (SIDS), 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Small island developing States (SIDS) recorded 4.9% for developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 31.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Small island developing States (SIDS) peaked at 4.9% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2.7%, in 2000.
Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 8th of 48 regions on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.8% | 2.7% | 2.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.7% | 3.2% | 4.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.8% | 4.6% | 4.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Small island developing States (SIDS)
More infrastructure data for Small island developing States (SIDS)
- Proportion of children moderately or severely stunted 21.3% (2024)
- Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight 8.6% (2024)
- Proportion of the target population who received 3 doses of 72.0% (2024)
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global 2.3% (2024)
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global 2.4% (2024)
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global 5.3% (2024)
- Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural 4.0% (2024)
- Total official flows for infrastructure, by recipient countries 1,420 million constant US$ (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports 4.34 ratio (2024)
- Proportion of the target population who received 63.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Small island developing States (SIDS) was 4.9% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global recorded in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- The highest recorded value was 4.9% in 2022.
- What is the lowest developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global recorded in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.7% in 2000.
- How does Small island developing States (SIDS) rank for developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global?
- Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 8th out of 48 regions with data for 2024.
- Is developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global rising or falling in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Small island developing States (SIDS) data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global services imports (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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