Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20246.0%chart-3.5%2017GDP Growth (%) [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€80,483Mchart€15,371M2017Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$87,113Mchart$17,365M2017Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€2,520chart€5952017GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$2,728chart$6732017GDP per capita [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]202447,694
Debt ($M) [+]202451,607
Debt (%GDP) [+]202459.25%
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€1,494
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$1,616
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-3,192
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-3,453
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-3.97%
Expenditure (M.€) [+]202416,399.2
Expenditure ($M) [+]202417,744.8
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]20232,522.5
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20232,702.4
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202417.62%chart14.63%2025Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]2023973.3chart288.21999Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]20231,052.4chart307.21999Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]20236.21%
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024613.6
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]2024664.1
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20243.66%
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202420.37%
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€514
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$556
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023€81
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023$88
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€31chart€121999Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$34chart$131999Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€19
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$21
S&P Rating [+]05/17/2024BB-
Fitch Rating [+]07/19/2021BB-
Corruption Index [+]202340chart172023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]2019118º
Fragile States Index [+]202485.3chart84.92024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]202466º
Innovation Ranking [+]2024112º
Labour
NMW [+]2023$123.6
Human Capital Ranking [+]2017113º
Business
Doing Business [+]2020110º
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 20197,522
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 20190.40
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]201537.88
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202212.9%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20181,965,000
Exports [+]2023€18,739.9Mchart€242.3M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$20,263.4Mchart$262.0M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202325.45%chart10.19%2017Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€17,466.9Mchart€2,513.8M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$18,887.0Mchart$2,718.2M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202323.72%chart21.77%2017Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€1,273.0Mchart€-2,271.5M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$1,376.5Mchart$-2,379.0M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]20231.73%chart-11.58%2017Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
Density [+]202499chart2202024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2024109ºchart152º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]2017379.3
% Immigrant [+]20208.98%chart0.19%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20204.02%chart0.42%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202331.99‰chart12.95‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]20151,639.8chart200.62017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20237.66‰chart9.68‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20234.28chart1.782023Fertility Rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]202137.5%
Population [+]202431,934,230chart26,498,8232024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]20202,564,857chart49,5492020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]20201,149,298chart110,3772020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.534
Gender Gap Ranking [+]2024121º
Life expectancy [+]202361.94chart73.642023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20154,104chart3,9812015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]201516.54chart15.572015Suicide rate [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20230.51chart2.462023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]202436
Crude Oil Reserves [+]2021100.0
Consumption GWh [+]20238,746chart22,4482023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]202311,132chart26,5492023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]08/04/2024835chart012/21/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]08/04/202488,434chart012/21/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]02/19/202312,164,304
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]08/04/202426.79chart012/21/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]02/19/202325,263,932
  • Capital: Pyongyang
  • Population: 26,498,823
  • Surface Area: 120,540 km2
  • Currency: North Korean won
  • Religion: Unbelieving majority
  • Belongs to: UN