Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]2017-3.5%chart4.1%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Annual GDP [+]2017€15,371Mchart€14,290M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2017$17,365Mchart$15,463M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2017€595chart€31,3732024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2017$673chart$33,9482024GDP per capita [+]
3262023Debt (M.€.) [+]
3522023Debt ($M) [+]
2.33%2023Debt (%GDP) [+]
€7222023Debt Per Capita [+]
$7812023Debt Per Capita [+]
-1,5162023Deficit (M.€) [+]
-1,6392023Deficit ($M) [+]
-10.86%2023Deficit (%GDP) [+]
4,098.02023Expenditure (M.€) [+]
4,432.32023Expenditure ($M) [+]
455.92016Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
572.22016Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202514.63%chart11.44%2016Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]1999288.2chart288.02023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]1999307.2chart311.32023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
7.02%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
511.32024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
553.22024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
12.07%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
29.37%2023Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
€9,0862023Expenditure Per Capita [+]
$9,8282023Expenditure Per Capita [+]
€1,0932016Education Expenditure P.C [+]
$1,2092016Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]1999€12chart€6282023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]1999$13chart$6782023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
€1,1222024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
$1,2152024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Corruption Index [+]202317chart602020Corruption Index [+]
56º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202484.9chart53.92024Fragile States Index [+]
88º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
10K2015Q4Unemployed [+]
58º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
1.507401/21/2026Euro / Brunei dollars [+]
1.283901/22/2026US Dollar exchange rate [+]
Business
66º2020Doing Business [+]
10,949December 2019Passengers vehicles Year [+]
25.72December 2019Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
730.332015Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
0%2020Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
3,5002021Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€242.3Mchart€10,395.5M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$262.0Mchart$11,240.6M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]201710.19%chart74.49%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€2,513.8Mchart€6,921.7M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$2,718.2Mchart$7,484.5M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]201721.77%chart49.60%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-2,271.5Mchart€3,473.7M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-2,379.0Mchart$2,773.8M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2017-11.58%chart24.89%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
Density [+]2024220chart792024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2024152º
% Immigrant [+]20200.19%chart25.33%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20200.42%chart10.26%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202312.95‰chart13.59‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017200.6chart782.22017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20239.68‰chart5.23‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.78chart1.752023Fertility Rate [+]
Population [+]202426,498,823chart456,0002024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]202049,549chart111,9592020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020110,377chart45,3402020Emigrant stock [+]
0.8232022HDI [+]
105º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202373.64chart75.332023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20153,981chart52015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]201515.57chart1.322015Suicide rate [+]
22013Number of homicides [+]
0.492013Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20232.46chart21.122023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
942024Annual crude oil production [+]
1,100.02021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]202322,448chart5,0812023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]202326,549chart5,5832023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]12/28/20250chart18212/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]12/28/20250chart350,55012/28/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
446,71406/30/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]12/28/20250chart399.1212/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
1,293,10006/30/2023Doses administered [+]
  • Capital: Pyongyang
  • Population: 26,498,823
  • Surface Area: 120,540 km2
  • Currency: North Korean won
  • Religion: Unbelieving majority
  • Belongs to: UN