Country Country group

Afghanistan D

Albania B

Algeria B

American Samoa B

Andorra A

Angola B

Antigua and Barbuda A

Armenia C

Aruba A

Australia A

Austria A

Azerbaijan B

Bahamas, The A

Bahrain A

Bangladesh C

Barbados A

Belarus B

Belgium A

Belize B

Benin D

Bermuda A

Bhutan C

Bolivia C

Bosnia and Herzegovina B

Botswana B

Brazil B

British Virgin Islands A

Brunei Darussalam A

Bulgaria B

Burkina Faso D

Burundi D

Cabo Verde C

Cambodia C

Cameroon C

Canada A

Cayman Islands A

Central African Republic D

Chad D

Channel Islands A

Chile A

China B

Colombia B

2

Country Country group

Comoros D

Congo, Dem. Rep. D

Congo, Rep. C

Costa Rica B

Côte d'Ivoire C

Croatia A

Cuba B

Curaçao A

Cyprus A

Czech Republic A

Denmark A

Djibouti C

Dominica B

Dominican Republic B

Ecuador B

Egypt, Arab Rep. C

El Salvador C

Equatorial Guinea B

Eritrea D

Estonia A

Ethiopia D

Faroe Islands A

Fiji B

Finland A

France A

French Polynesia A

Gabon B

Gambia, The D

Georgia B

Germany A

Ghana C

Gibraltar A

Greece A

Greenland A

Grenada B

Guam A

Guatemala C

Guinea D

Guinea-Bissau D

Guyana B

Haiti D

3

Country Country group

Honduras C

Hong Kong SAR, China A

Hungary A

Iceland A

India C

Indonesia C

Iran, Islamic Rep. B

Iraq B

Ireland A

Isle of Man A

Israel A

Italy A

Jamaica B

Japan A

Jordan B

Kazakhstan B

Kenya C

Kiribati C

Korea, Dem. People's Rep. D

Korea, Rep. A

Kosovo C

Kuwait A

Kyrgyz Republic C

Lao PDR C

Latvia A

Lebanon B

Lesotho C

Liberia D

Libya B

Liechtenstein A

Lithuania A

Luxembourg A

Macao SAR, China A

Macedonia, FYR B

Madagascar D

Malawi D

Malaysia B

Maldives B

Mali D

Malta A

Marshall Islands B

4

Country Country group

Mauritania C

Mauritius B

Mexico B

Micronesia, Fed. Sts. C

Moldova C

Monaco A

Mongolia C

Montenegro B

Morocco C

Mozambique D

Myanmar C

Namibia B

Nauru A

Nepal D

Netherlands A

New Caledonia A

New Zealand A

Nicaragua C

Niger D

Nigeria C

Northern Mariana Islands A

Norway A

Oman A

Pakistan C

Palau B

Panama B

Papua New Guinea C

Paraguay B

Peru B

Philippines C

Poland A

Portugal A

Puerto Rico A

Qatar A

Romania B

Russian Federation B

Rwanda D

Samoa C

San Marino A

São Tomé and Principe C

Saudi Arabia A

5

Country Country group

Senegal D

Serbia B

Seychelles A

Sierra Leone D

Singapore A

Sint Maarten (Dutch part) A

Slovak Republic A

Slovenia A

Solomon Islands C

Somalia D

South Africa B

South Sudan D

Spain A

Sri Lanka C

St. Kitts and Nevis A

St. Lucia B

St. Martin (French part) A

St. Vincent and the Grenadines B

Sudan C

Suriname B

Swaziland C

Sweden A

Switzerland A

Syrian Arab Republic C

Taiwan, China A

Tajikistan C

Tanzania D

Thailand B

Timor-Leste C

Togo D

Tonga C

Trinidad and Tobago A

Tunisia C

Turkey B

Turkmenistan B

Turks and Caicos Islands A

Tuvalu B

Uganda D

Ukraine C

United Arab Emirates A

United Kingdom A

6

Country Country group

United States A

Uruguay A

Uzbekistan C

Vanuatu C

Venezuela, RB B

Vietnam C

Virgin Islands (U.S.) A

West Bank and Gaza C

Yemen, Rep. C

Zambia C

Zimbabwe D

Defined by the World Bank 2016