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The proportion of global LMICs per region. The proportion of LMICs in each region out of the total number of LMICs globally (52) was calculated to determine the distribution of LMICs globally.
| Regions | Total regional LMICs | Proportion of global LMICs per region (%) |
|---|---|---|
| South Asia | 5 | 9.6 |
| South East Asia | 7 | 13.5 |
| East Asia | 1 | 1.9 |
| North Asia | 6 | 11.5 |
| Africa | 17 | 32.7 |
| South America | 1 | 1.9 |
| Central America | 4 | 7.7 |
| Europe | 1 | 1.9 |
| Middle East | 3 | 5.8 |
| Pacifica | 7 | 13.5 |
