Assume that Nepal's per capita income is USD 1,035.
Based on the World Bank's classification of countries according to per capita income, in which category does Nepal fall?
A
Low-income countries
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B
Lower-middle-income countries
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C
Higher-middle-income countries
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D
High-income countries
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Solution
The correct option is A Low-income countries With respect to per capita income, the World Bank broadly classifies countries into the following categories:
1) Low-income countries (< 1,035)
2) Lower-middle-income countries (1,036–4,045)
3) Higher-middle-income countries (4,046–12,535)
4) High-income countries (> 12,536)
(All values in US dollars)