Gouvernement
Annual GDP [+]2017€15,371Mchart€22,262M2023Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2017$17,365Mchart$24,086M2023Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2017€595chart€7,4422023GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2017$673chart$8,0522023GDP per capita [+]
9,1192022Debt (M.€.) [+]
9,6102022Debt ($M) [+]
49.25%2022Debt (%GDP) [+]
€3,0632022Debt Per Capita [+]
$3,2282022Debt Per Capita [+]
-3912022Deficit (M.€) [+]
-4122022Deficit ($M) [+]
-2.11%2022Deficit (%GDP) [+]
4,884.42022Expenditure (M.€) [+]
5,147.62022Expenditure ($M) [+]
461.72022Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
58.72023Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
9.70%2022Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]1999288.2chart316.72022Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]1999307.2chart334.72022Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
6.50%2022Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
1,213.52023Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
1,312.92023Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
19.96%2023Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
26.38%2022Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
€1,6412022Expenditure Per Capita [+]
$1,7292022Expenditure Per Capita [+]
€1552022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
$1632022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]1999€12chart€1102022Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]1999$13chart$1162022Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
€4062023Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
$4392023Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Ba306/22/2023Moody's Rating [+]
BB-08/25/2023S&P Rating [+]
B+10/15/2020Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202317chart472023Corruption Index [+]
69º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202484.9chart68.12024Fragile States Index [+]
38º2024RTI Raking [+]
63º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
6.7%2022Q4Unemployment rate [+]
115K2022Q4Unemployed [+]
$185.32024NMW [+]
€167.52024NMW [+]
49º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
432.690005/16/2025Euro / Dram [+]
386.330005/16/2025US Dollar exchange rate [+]
Prices
2.7%April 2025CPI (overall index) [+]
Money Market
6.75%02/04/2025Key rates [+]
Business
47º2020Doing Business [+]
970December 2019Passengers vehicles Year [+]
0.41December 2019Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Taxes
22.7%2022Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
20.00%01/01/2006Standard VAT [+]
23.0%2020Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
1,666,0002022Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€242.3Mchart€7,782.5M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$262.0Mchart$8,415.2M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]201710.19%chart34.96%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€2,513.8Mchart€11,382.6M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$2,718.2Mchart$12,308.0M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]201721.77%chart51.13%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-2,271.5Mchart€-3,600.1M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-2,379.0Mchart$-3,892.8M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2017-11.58%chart-16.17%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
43º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]2023219chart1012023Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2024152ºchart77º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
1.50‰2023Crude divorce rate [+]
1,539.02017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20200.19%chart6.42%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20200.42%chart32.34%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202312.95‰chart12.30‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017200.6chart292.22017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20239.68‰chart8.10‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.78chart1.902023Fertility Rate [+]
5.50‰2023Crude marriage rate [+]
24.8%2022% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]202326,418,204chart2,991,2012023Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]202049,549chart190,3492020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020110,377chart958,1902020Emigrant stock [+]
0.7862022HDI [+]
64º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202373.64chart77.472023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20153,981chart1622015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]201515.57chart5.392015Suicide rate [+]
612021Number of homicides [+]
2.132021Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20232.46chart2.632023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Consumption GWh [+]202322,448chart7,0122023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]202326,549chart8,6482023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]08/04/20240chart8,77708/04/2024COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]08/04/20240chart452,27308/04/2024COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
1,030,75810/01/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]08/04/20240chart2,934.2708/04/2024COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
2,256,91910/01/2023Doses administered [+]
  • Capital: Pyongyang
  • Population: 26,418,204
  • Surface Area: 120,540 km2
  • Currency: North Korean won
  • Religion: Unbelieving majority
  • Belongs to: UN