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Table 1 Countries with access to accreditation for undergraduate medical programs or schools by World Bank Region

From: Global trends in medical education accreditation

Accreditation type

World Bank Region

Eastern Asia and Pacific (n = 23)

Europe and Central Asia (n = 48)

Latin America and the Caribbean (n = 37)

Middle East and North Africa (n = 20)

North America (n = 2) North America (n = 2)

South Asia (n = 7)

Sub-Saharan Africa (n = 42)

Not listed by World Bank (n = 7)

Medical-specific

12 (52%)

18 (38%)

26 (70%)

12 (60%)

2 (100%)

4 (57%)

13 (31%)

5 (71%)

General

9 (39%)

30 (62%)

8 (22%)

6 (30%)

0

3 (42%)

7 (17%)

0

None or data unknown

2 (9%)

0

3 (8%)

2 (10%)

0

0

22 (52%)

2 (29%)