Gouvernement
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2024Q42,194K
Annual GDP [+]2024€15,425Mchart€15,371M2017Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$16,696Mchart$17,365M2017Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€8,446chart€5952017GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$9,142chart$6732017GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2024Q4€4,006M
Debt (M.€.) [+]20237,443
Debt ($M) [+]20238,050
Debt (%GDP) [+]202354.51%
Debt Per Capita [+]2023€4,075
Debt Per Capita [+]2023$4,408
Deficit (M.€) [+]2023-673
Deficit ($M) [+]2023-728
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2023-4.93%
Expenditure (M.€) [+]20235,174.8
Expenditure ($M) [+]20235,597.0
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]2002139.9
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]2002132.6
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20028.64%
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]2022558.4chart288.21999Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]2022587.9chart307.21999Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202212.36%
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]2023247.8
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]2023250.9
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20234.70%
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202337.90%
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2023€2,834
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2023$3,065
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2002€69
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2002$65
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2022€303chart€121999Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2022$319chart$131999Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2023€136
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2023$137
S&P Rating [+]05/24/2013BB-
Fitch Rating [+]05/15/2020BB+
Corruption Index [+]202342chart172023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201982º
Fragile States Index [+]202458.1chart84.92024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]202426º
Innovation Ranking [+]202458º
Labour
Unemployment rate [+]2023Q413.0%
Unemployed [+]2023Q4103K
NMW [+]2023$388.9
NMW [+]2021€353.0
Human Capital Ranking [+]201767º
Markets
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]03/20/20254.12%
Prices
HICP [+]February 20256.0%
PPI Year on Year [+]January 20256.1%
Business
Doing Business [+]202017º
IPI Year on Year [+]January 20251.4%
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 20194,060
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 20192.24
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2015205.56
Taxes
Standard VAT [+]01/01/200618.00%
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202010.0%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]2022537,000
Exports [+]2024€7,783.5Mchart€242.3M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2024$8,424.8Mchart$262.0M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202450.46%chart10.19%2017Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2024€11,065.7Mchart€2,513.8M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2024$11,977.4Mchart$2,718.2M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202471.74%chart21.77%2017Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2024€-3,282.2Mchart€-2,271.5M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2024$-3,552.6Mchart$-2,379.0M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2024-21.28%chart-11.58%2017Trade balance % GDP [+]
Retail Sales YoY [+]January 2025-0.3%
Socio-Demography
Density [+]202371chart2192023Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]202438ºchart152º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Crude divorce rate [+]20211.00‰
Remittance received ($M) [+]2017314.0
% Immigrant [+]20206.35%chart0.19%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]202033.54%chart0.42%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]20239.20‰chart13.06‰2022Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017128.2chart200.62017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]202311.00‰chart9.35‰2022Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20221.58chart1.792022Fertility Rate [+]
Crude marriage rate [+]20216.80‰
% risk of poverty [+]202021.8%
Population [+]20231,826,247chart26,418,2042023Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]2020131,311chart49,5492020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020693,896chart110,3772020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.765
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202458º
Life expectancy [+]202274.42chart73.582022Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]2010122chart3,9812015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]20105.90chart15.572015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]202328
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20231.53
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20234.19chart2.462023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Consumption GWh [+]20235,896chart22,4482023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]20236,738chart26,5492023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]08/04/20249,978chart008/04/2024COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]08/04/2024350,924chart008/04/2024COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]05/07/2023838,181
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]08/04/20245,463.66chart008/04/2024COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]05/07/20231,862,987
  • Capital: Pyongyang
  • Population: 26,418,204
  • Surface Area: 120,540 km2
  • Currency: North Korean won
  • Religion: Unbelieving majority
  • Belongs to: UN