Structure of the World Regions

Here you will find the classification of the world regions used in the data compilation of Wissenschaft weltoffen. Since the 2017 edition, the regional classification of Wissenschaft weltoffen corresponds to the regional classification of the DAAD.

Western Europe

Andorra, Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Malta, Monaco, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, San Marino, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Vatican City, United Kingdom.

Central and South Eastern Europe

Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Estonia, Hungary, Kosovo, Latvia, Lithuania, Northern Macedonia, Montenegro, Poland, Czech Republic, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Turkey.

Eastern Europe and Central Asia

Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan.

North America

Canada, USA.

Latin America

Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Grenada, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, Uruguay, Venezuela.

North Africa and the Middle East

Afghanistan, Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Pakistan, Palestinian Territories, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates, Yemen, Qatar.

Sub – Saharan Africa

Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Côte d’Ivoire, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Eswatini, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea- Bissau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, São Tomé and Príncipe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan, South Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Chad, Uganda, Central African Republic, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

Asia and Pacific

Australia, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, China, Hong Kong (CN), Macau (CN), Cook Islands, Fiji, India, Indonesia, Japan, Kiribati, North Korea, South Korea, Laos, Malaysia, Maldives, Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nauru, Nepal, New Zealand, Niue, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Solomon Islands, Samoa, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Tonga, Tuvalu, Vanuatu, Vietnam.

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