10 Least Developed Countries in Asia

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1. Afghanistan

HDI Ranking: 1

GDP Per Capita Ranking: 1

Average Ranking: 1

Afghanistan is the least developed country in all of Asia, primarily due to half a century of conflict the country has experienced. It has a low GDP per Capita of only $369, with an estimated 72% of its economy being informal. 

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