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The Economic vulnerability index is one of the criteria used by the United Nations Committee for Development Policy,[1] an advisory body to the United Nations Economic and Social Council,[2] in the identification of Least Developed Countries.[3] It is a composite of eight indicators:[4]
The other criteria used to classify countries as Least Developed are gross national income per capita and the Human Asset Index.[5] Only low-income countries with fewer than 75 million inhabitants may be considered for inclusion in the category.
Retrospective series have been also calculated for 1990–2011.[6]
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