10 Least Developed Countries in Asia

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2. Syria

HDI Ranking: 3

GDP Per Capita Ranking: 2

Average Ranking: 2.5

Syria is a West Asian country whose infrastructure has been ravaged by more than a decade of civil war, which is still ongoing. The country has effectively collapsed, with limited capacity for recovery in economy and infrastructure. The GDP per Capita in Syria is $533 as of 2021.

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