Yes, Sierra Leone is a third world country. Jawaharlal Nehru created the system of first, second, and third world countries and organized them in this manner: First world countries included Western, developed countries. Second world countries included the allies of the Soviet Union. Third world countries were neutral. The problem with this organization was that developed countries could be classified as second or third world based on their political alliance, not on their development level, and vice versa. The more correct answer would be to call Sierra Leone a less economically developed country. This emphasizes a known standard and also serves as an euphemism.
Algeria. Sudan was formerly the largest, but since South Sudan's independence in 2011, it has fallen to third place.
No. Canada is in no way a third world country.
Sudan
Yes, I learned it in my comparative government class.
Sudan and South Sudan were until recent one country, Sudan
South Sudan is the newest country of the world. South Sudan, on 9 July 2011, became independent from Sudan.
There is not a former name for the county of Sudan. It is the third largest country in the Arab world.
Southern Sudan ( detached from Sudan on 9th July,2011 )
The third biggest country in Africa is Sudan, following Algeria and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Sudan is located in northeastern Africa and is known for its diverse culture, history, and landscapes.
Sudan is 15th in the world with 1,886,068 square kilometres. South Sudan is 44th in the world with 619,745 square kilometres. Sudan was the largest country in Africa until it split on July 9, 2011.
Up until 2011 Sudan had been the largest country in Africa. In July 2011 part of Sudan became independent to form a new country called the Republic of South Sudan, and making Sudan itself smaller. The result of this is that Algeria is now the largest country in Africa, and Sudan is now the third largest.
Juba is the capital and largest city of the Republic of South Sudan, a landlocked country in East-Central Africa. South Sudan is the world's newest country. South Sudan declared independence from Sudan on July 9, 2011.
South Sudan is the world's newest country. South Sudan declared independence from Sudan on July 9, 2011. Juba is the capital and largest city of the Republic of South Sudan.
South Sudan is the second youngest country in the world, having gained independence from Sudan in 2011.
The most recent country in the world is South Sudan, which gained independence from Sudan on July 9, 2011, after a referendum in which the South Sudanese people voted for secession. It is currently the newest country in the world.
South Sudan
The newest country in the world is currently Kosovo. Kosovo was part of Serbia until February 2008.South Sudan is the newest country of the world. South Sudan, on 9 July 2011, became independent from Sudan.