Development category

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ECS-000507",
  "term": "Development category",
  "field": "Economic statistics",
  "definition": "The classification of regions into \"less developed\" and \"more developed\" according to their general level of economic development. Countries are classified according to the grouping used by the United Nations. See references to these terms in the Glossary for details.",
  "see_also": [
    "LDCs without Least Developed Countries",
    "Least Developed Countries",
    "Less developed countries",
    "More developed countries"
  ],
  "references": [
    "U.S. Census Bureau Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/economic-statistics/development-category/"
}