Country comparison Kenya vs North Korea

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Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20244.7%chart-3.5%2017GDP Growth (%) [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€110,260Mchart€15,371M2017Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$119,307Mchart$17,365M2017Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€2,102chart€5952017GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$2,275chart$6732017GDP per capita [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]202474,247
Debt ($M) [+]202480,339
Debt (%GDP) [+]202467.34%
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€1,316
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$1,424
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-6,361
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-6,883
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-5.77%
Expenditure (M.€) [+]202425,649.9
Expenditure ($M) [+]202427,754.7
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]20244,435.1
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20244,799.0
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202528.54%chart14.63%2025Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]20231,953.9chart288.21999Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]20232,111.4chart307.21999Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]20238.65%
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]20241,102.1
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]20241,192.5
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20244.43%
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202423.26%
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€455
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$492
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2024€85
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2024$92
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€35chart€121999Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$38chart$131999Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€21
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$23
S&P Rating [+]08/22/2025B
Fitch Rating [+]12/14/2022B
Corruption Index [+]202331chart172023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201995º
Fragile States Index [+]202486.5chart84.92024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]202421º
Innovation Ranking [+]202496º
Labour
NMW [+]2024$102.5
NMW [+]2024€92.3
Human Capital Ranking [+]201778º
Markets
Euro / Kenyan shilling [+]01/04/2024172.2168
US Dollar exchange rate [+]01/04/2024157.3912
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]March 20245.7%
Money Market
Key rates [+]12/09/20259.00%
Business
Doing Business [+]202056º
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 20192,307
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 20190.12
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]201531.90
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202216.8%
Standard VAT [+]01/01/201216.00%
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202030.0%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20181,930,648
Exports [+]2023€6,650.2Mchart€242.3M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$7,190.9Mchart$262.0M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]20236.65%chart10.19%2017Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€17,187.7Mchart€2,513.8M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$18,585.0Mchart$2,718.2M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202317.18%chart21.77%2017Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-10,537.5Mchart€-2,271.5M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-11,398.0Mchart$-2,379.0M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-10.53%chart-11.58%2017Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
Density [+]202495chart2202024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2024122ºchart152º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]20171,969.9
% Immigrant [+]20202.01%chart0.19%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20201.03%chart0.42%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202327.11‰chart12.95‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017356.8chart200.62017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20237.21‰chart9.68‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20233.21chart1.782023Fertility Rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]202239.8%
Population [+]202456,432,944chart26,498,8232024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]20201,050,147chart49,5492020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020535,348chart110,3772020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.601
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202475º
Life expectancy [+]202363.65chart73.642023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20153,004chart3,9812015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]20156.94chart15.572015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]20222,643
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20224.87
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20230.38chart2.462023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Consumption GWh [+]202310,002chart22,4482023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]202312,789chart26,5492023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]12/28/20255,689chart012/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]12/28/2025344,140chart012/28/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]04/02/202311,090,440
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]12/28/2025100.81chart012/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]04/02/202323,750,432
Kenya
North Korea
  • Capital: Pyongyang
  • Population: 26,498,823
  • Surface Area: 120,540 km2
  • Currency: North Korean won
  • Religion: Unbelieving majority
  • Belongs to: UN