Concept information
Preferred term
developing countries
Definition
- Although there is no universal definition, developing nations are, broadly, still en route to ‘developed’ status. In the past, they were often termed underdeveloped, less-developed or Third World countries. [Source: Encyclopedia of Environmental Change; developing countries]
Broader concept
Belongs to group
URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/developing_countries
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