The Third World includes all countries of Africa (except South Africa), Asia (except Japan), and Latin America and the Caribbean, and some states and territories of Oceania.
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Nonetheless, some countries that were historically referred to as “Third World” include Afghanistan, Angola, Argentina, Bangladesh, Bolivia, Burkina Faso, Cambodia, Chad, China, Congo, the Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Ethiopia, Ghana, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, India, Indonesia, Iraq, Jamaica, ...
St Lucia is neither a rich nor poor country. According to the World Economic Outlook Database created by the International Monetary Fund, Saint Lucia is a developing country.
Barbados EconomyIs Barbados a wealthy country? Barbados is the wealthiest and one of the most developed countries in the Eastern Caribbean and enjoys one of the highest per capita incomes in the region. Historically, the Barbadian economy was dependent on sugarcane cultivation and related activities.
Countries that do not fall into any of these two categories were referred to as 'third-world states'. If we take this into consideration, Morocco is a third-world country because (despite having close and strong ties with the United States) it was not a strong ally for the USA.
Haiti is the poorest country in the Caribbean.Because of their weak economic state, people are ransacked by extreme poverty without hope of leadership or guidance from the government.
The large majority of the people are descended from black Africans, brought to St Lucia as enslaved people during centuries of European rule. There are also many mixed-race people with African, European and Carib heritage, as well as smaller groups of white people (of European decent).