Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]2017-3.5%chart2.5%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Annual GDP [+]2017€15,371Mchart€268M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2017$17,365Mchart$290M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2017€595chart€6,7012024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2017$673chart$7,2532024GDP per capita [+]
442023Debt (M.€.) [+]
482023Debt ($M) [+]
18.67%2023Debt (%GDP) [+]
€1,1102023Debt Per Capita [+]
$1,2002023Debt Per Capita [+]
22023Deficit (M.€) [+]
22023Deficit ($M) [+]
0.69%2023Deficit (%GDP) [+]
158.12023Expenditure (M.€) [+]
171.02023Expenditure ($M) [+]
18.52022Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
19.52022Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202514.63%chart11.35%2022Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]1999288.2chart24.12023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]1999307.2chart26.12023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
15.24%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
65.99%2023Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
€3,9532023Expenditure Per Capita [+]
$4,2752023Expenditure Per Capita [+]
€4472022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
$4712022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]1999€12chart€6212023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]1999$13chart$6712023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Corruption Index [+]202317
Fragile States Index [+]202484.9
Labour
$624.02024NMW [+]
€564.72024NMW [+]
Business
153º2020Doing Business [+]
Taxes
25.1%2023Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Trade
352021Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€242.3Mchart€55.8M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$262.0Mchart$60.3M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]201710.19%chart23.30%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€2,513.8Mchart€95.8M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$2,718.2Mchart$103.6M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]201721.77%chart40.02%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-2,271.5Mchart€-40.0M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-2,379.0Mchart$-44.7M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2017-11.58%chart-16.72%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
Density [+]2023219chart2222023Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2024152ºchart-1º2023Global Peace Ranking [+]
29.42017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20200.19%chart7.50%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20200.42%chart24.74%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202312.95‰chart21.14‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017200.6chart5.72017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20239.68‰chart6.97‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.78chart2.922023Fertility Rate [+]
7.2%2019% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]202326,418,204chart40,0002023Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]202049,549chart3,2982020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020110,377chart10,8862020Emigrant stock [+]
0.7312022HDI [+]
Life expectancy [+]202373.64chart66.952023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20153,981
Suicide rate [+]201515.57
21994Number of homicides [+]
4.191994Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20232.46
Consumption GWh [+]202322,448
Generation GWh [+]202326,549
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]01/18/20260chart1701/18/2026COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]01/18/20260chart16,29701/18/2026COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]01/18/20260chart425.0001/18/2026COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
42,52811/04/2021Doses administered [+]
  • Capital: Pyongyang
  • Population: 26,418,204
  • Surface Area: 120,540 km2
  • Currency: North Korean won
  • Religion: Unbelieving majority
  • Belongs to: UN