Countries with Traits that Span Across Regions (Pt. 2)

The world is divided into 9 regions, but some countries share traits with multiple regions, such as Turkey and the Philippines.

Countries with Traits that Span Across Regions (Pt. 1)

The world is divided into 9 regions, but some countries share traits with multiple regions, such as Sudan and Pakistan.

The South Pacific Country Most Similar to the Middle East

1. Fiji, 2. Vanuatu, 3. Samoa, 4. Papua New Guinea, 5. Solomon Islands

The South Pacific Country Most Similar to Central Asia

1. Fiji, 2. East Timor, 3. Samoa, 4. Vanuatu, 5. Papua New Guinea

The South Asian Country Most Similar to Central Asia

1. Pakistan, 2. India, 3. Nepal, 4. Bangladesh, 5. Sri Lanka

The Middle Eastern Country Most Similar to Central Asia

1. Iran, 2. Afghanistan, 3. Syria, 4. Egypt, 5. Algeria

The South Pacific Country Most Similar to Sub-Saharan Africa

1. Vanuatu, 2. Papua New Guinea, 3. East Timor, 4. Solomon Islands, 5. Samoa

The 23 Food Regions of the World

Based on data from the Country Food Similarity Index