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The Government of Bangladesh is attaching highest priority to ensure smooth and sustainable graduation with momentum.  As part of this […]

Graduation from LDC status may result in: Better country image, self-reliance and self-dignity at the global stage Better credit rating […]

Bangladesh is now set to leave the list of LDCs on 24 November 2026 after enjoying a preparatory period of […]

Issues LDC MIC Classification  authority UN Classification  Single category World Bank Classification – two classes under  middle income- lower middle […]

Bangladesh met all the graduation criteria from the LDC status in 2018 and 2021 reviews of the United Nations Committee […]

So far, seven countries have graduated from LDC status: Botswana (1994) Cabo Verde (2007) The Maldives (2011) Samoa (2014) Equatorial […]

To be eligible for graduation, a country must meet graduation thresholds for at least two of the aforementioned three criteria, […]

The identification of LDCs is currently based on three criteria: (a) GNI per capita (b) Human Assets Index (HAI) (c) […]

Bangladesh was first listed as an LDC back in 1975.

Currently, there are 46 countries on the list of LDCs.