Sustainable Development Goals — Financial Stability Board (FSB) — Global Issues — International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) — International Finance Corporation (IFC) — International Monetary Fund (IMF) — U.N. Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) — U.N. General Assembly (UNGA) — U.N. Security Council (UNSC) — World Trade Organization (WTO)
Proportion of developing countries in organizations
Share of members of international organizations defined as developing countries.
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