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Developing Nations

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AP Comparative Government

Definition

Developing nations are countries characterized by low levels of socio-economic development compared to more industrialized or advanced nations. These countries often face challenges such as poverty, inadequate infrastructure, limited access to education and healthcare, political instability, or high levels of inequality.

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