Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]2017-3.5%chart3.4%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Annual GDP [+]2017€15,371Mchart€19,315M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2017$17,365Mchart$20,900M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2017€595chart€8,5562024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2017$673chart$9,2582024GDP per capita [+]
13,0912023Debt (M.€.) [+]
14,1592023Debt ($M) [+]
70.59%2023Debt (%GDP) [+]
€5,2682023Debt Per Capita [+]
$5,6982023Debt Per Capita [+]
3332023Deficit (M.€) [+]
3602023Deficit ($M) [+]
1.79%2023Deficit (%GDP) [+]
3,980.82023Expenditure (M.€) [+]
4,305.52023Expenditure ($M) [+]
429.52023Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
464.62023Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202514.63%chart13.57%2023Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]1999288.2chart381.92023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]1999307.2chart412.92023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
9.59%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
213.92023Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
231.32023Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
7.27%2023Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
21.46%2023Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
€1,6022023Expenditure Per Capita [+]
$1,7332023Expenditure Per Capita [+]
€1942023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
$2102023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]1999€12chart€1542023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]1999$13chart$1662023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
€972023Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
$1052023Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
NR04/01/2016S&P Rating [+]
B-08/24/2021Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202317chart282023Corruption Index [+]
119º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202484.9chart70.22024Fragile States Index [+]
111º2013Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
$247.32023NMW [+]
107º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Business
169º2020Doing Business [+]
1,278December 2019Passengers vehicles Year [+]
1.09December 2019Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Taxes
11.4%2022Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Trade
187,3322009Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€242.3Mchart€7,121.1M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$262.0Mchart$7,700.0M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]201710.19%chart38.40%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€2,513.8Mchart€5,641.4M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$2,718.2Mchart$6,100.0M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]201721.77%chart30.42%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-2,271.5Mchart€1,479.7M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-2,379.0Mchart$1,600.0M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2017-11.58%chart7.98%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
Density [+]2023219chart92023Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2024152ºchart118º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
% Immigrant [+]20200.19%chart17.94%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20200.42%chart2.08%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202312.95‰chart27.67‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017200.6chart1,033.52017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20239.68‰chart6.27‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.78chart3.652023Fertility Rate [+]
33.4%2017% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]202326,418,204chart2,484,7892023Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]202049,549chart416,6512020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020110,377chart48,3922020Emigrant stock [+]
0.6932022HDI [+]
Life expectancy [+]202373.64chart68.342023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20153,981chart1892015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]201515.57chart9.782015Suicide rate [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20232.46chart2.162023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
2152024Annual crude oil production [+]
2,000.02021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]202322,448chart3,1732023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]202326,549chart3,1932023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]11/23/20250chart30711/23/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]11/23/20250chart49,06911/23/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
257,47102/05/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]11/23/20250chart123.5511/23/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
572,67202/05/2023Doses administered [+]
  • Capital: Pyongyang
  • Population: 26,418,204
  • Surface Area: 120,540 km2
  • Currency: North Korean won
  • Religion: Unbelieving majority
  • Belongs to: UN