Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20242.1%chart-3.5%2017GDP Growth (%) [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€636Mchart€15,371M2017Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$689Mchart$17,365M2017Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€9,569chart€5952017GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$10,358chart$6732017GDP per capita [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]2023624
Debt ($M) [+]2023675
Debt (%GDP) [+]202399.92%
Debt Per Capita [+]2023€9,380
Debt Per Capita [+]2023$10,145
Deficit (M.€) [+]2023-28
Deficit ($M) [+]2023-30
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2023-4.52%
Expenditure (M.€) [+]2023404.0
Expenditure ($M) [+]2023437.0
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]202434.3
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]202437.1
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20255.80%chart14.63%2025Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]202320.3chart288.21999Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]202322.0chart307.21999Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]20235.03%
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202364.71%
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2023€6,075
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2023$6,570
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2024€515
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2024$558
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€306chart€121999Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$331chart$131999Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Corruption Index [+]202356chart172023Corruption Index [+]
84.92024Fragile States Index [+]
Labour
NMW [+]2023$577.8
Business
Doing Business [+]2020111º
Taxes
Standard VAT [+]01/01/201915.00%
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202035.0%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]202261,000
Exports [+]2023€14.4Mchart€242.3M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$15.6Mchart$262.0M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]20232.38%chart10.19%2017Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€279.0Mchart€2,513.8M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$301.7Mchart$2,718.2M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202346.14%chart21.77%2017Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-264.6Mchart€-2,271.5M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-283.1Mchart$-2,379.0M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-43.76%chart-11.58%2017Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
Density [+]202389chart2192023Density [+]
152º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]201758.7
% Immigrant [+]202012.26%chart0.19%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]2020115.71%chart0.42%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202311.09‰chart12.95‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]20175.6chart200.62017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]202312.76‰chart9.68‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.48chart1.782023Fertility Rate [+]
Population [+]202366,510chart26,418,2042023Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]20208,284chart49,5492020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]202078,191chart110,3772020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.740
Life expectancy [+]202371.13chart73.642023Life expectancy [+]
3,9812015Suicides [+]
15.572015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]202318
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]202327.06
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20231.05chart2.462023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Consumption GWh [+]2024146chart23,1482024Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]2024154chart27,0982024Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]02/08/202674chart002/08/2026COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]02/08/202616,047chart002/08/2026COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]10/07/202230,659
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]02/08/20261,112.61chart002/08/2026COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]10/07/202267,647
  • Capital: Pyongyang
  • Population: 26,418,204
  • Surface Area: 120,540 km2
  • Currency: North Korean won
  • Religion: Unbelieving majority
  • Belongs to: UN