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The First, the Second, and the Third World. The map above shows the two major geopolitical blocs, some 'neutral,' non-aligned countries, and countries of the Third World in the period between the end of the Second World War and the collapse of the Soviet Union (USSR) in 1991.
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16 lut 2016 · The map above shows the First (Blue), Second (Yellow) and Third (Red) Worlds based on their Human Development Index (HDI) score. “The Human Development Index (HDI) is a summary measure of average achievement in key dimensions of human development: a long and healthy life, being knowledgeable and have a decent standard of living.”
28 wrz 2017 · The terms "first world", "second world" and "third world" countries all came from the United Nations. First World, Second World and Third World countries are products of the Three-World model, a concept that grouped all of the world’s countries into the three groups.
The "Three Worlds" of the Cold War (between 30 April and 24 June 1975) First World: Countries aligned with the Western Bloc (i.e., NATO and allies), led by the United States. Second World: Countries aligned with the Eastern Bloc (i.e., Warsaw Pact, China, and allies), led by the Soviet Union.
The map shows countries and regions of very high human development (dark green), high to medium human development (green to yellow), and low human development (orange to dark red) by standards of the UN Human Development Index.
Which countries are First World countries? There are 66 First World countries, including Switzerland, Norway, Iceland, Hong Kong, Australia, Denmark, Sweden, Ireland, Germany, Netherlands, Finland, Singapore, Belgium, New Zealand, Canada, Lichtenstein, and Luxembourg.
First World: Countries aligned with the Western Bloc (i.e., NATO and allies), led by the United States. Second World: Countries aligned with the Eastern Bloc (i.e., Warsaw Pact, China, and allies), led by the Soviet Union. Third World: The Non-Aligned Movement, led by India and Yugoslavia, and other neutral countries.