Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in World
World: Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global was 100.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in World, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in World is 100.0%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in World peaked at 100.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 100.0%, in 2000.
World ranks 1st of 42 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near World
More infrastructure data for World
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 9.17 billion (2025)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 111.5 per 100 people (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 815.00 million (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 9.9 per 100 people (2025)
- Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide 34.76 million (2023)
- Air transport, freight 213,782 million ton-km (2023)
- Air transport, passengers carried 4.27 billion (2023)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources, total 42,807 billion cubic meters (2022)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita 5,393 cubic meters (2022)
- Individuals using the Internet 73.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in World?
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in World was 100.0% 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 World?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2000.
- What is the lowest developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global recorded in World?
- The lowest recorded value was 100.0% in 2000.
- How does World rank for developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global?
- World ranks 1st out of 42 groups with data for 2024.
- Is developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global rising or falling in World?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this World 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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