The number of Least Developed Countries (LDC) in the world is
A
42
B
45
C
47
D
49
Correct Answer: 47
Source: https://unctad.org/topic/least-developed-countries/list Date: October 2022These 46 LDCs are distributed among the following regions:Africa (33): Angola, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Lesotho, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mozambique, Niger, Rwanda, São Tomé and Príncipe, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Togo, Uganda, United Republic of Tanzania and ZambiaAsia (9): Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Nepal, Timor-Leste, and YemenCaribbean (1): HaitiPacific (3): Kiribati, Solomon Islands, and Tuvalu