The World Bank's GNP per capita classification for low income middle income and high income countries respectively is ?
Correct answer: A. less than $900, $900-$9000 and more than $9000
- A. less than $900, $900-$9000 and more than $9000
- B. less than $5000, $5000-$15000 and more than $15000
- C. less than $100, $100-$1000 and more than $1000
- D. less than $5000, $5000-$150000 and more than $150000
Explanation
This older World Bank classification uses per-capita GNP below $900 for low-income countries, $900 to $9,000 for middle-income countries, and above $9,000 for high-income countries. These thresholds are historical and have since been revised.
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