Gouvernement
Annual GDP [+]2017€15,371Mchart€18,783M2023Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2017$17,365Mchart$20,315M2023Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2017€595chart€5,3592023GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2017$673chart$5,7962023GDP per capita [+]
8,7892023Debt (M.€.) [+]
9,5062023Debt ($M) [+]
46.80%2023Debt (%GDP) [+]
€2,5082023Debt Per Capita [+]
$2,7122023Debt Per Capita [+]
5132023Deficit (M.€) [+]
5552023Deficit ($M) [+]
2.73%2023Deficit (%GDP) [+]
5,989.42023Expenditure (M.€) [+]
6,478.12023Expenditure ($M) [+]
692.82022Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
730.12022Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
4.26%2022Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]1999288.2chart508.72022Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]1999307.2chart535.02022Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
9.25%2022Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
113.02023Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
122.22023Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
1.73%2023Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
31.89%2023Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
€1,7092023Expenditure Per Capita [+]
$1,8482023Expenditure Per Capita [+]
€2002022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
$2112022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]1999€12chart€1502022Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]1999$13chart$1582022Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
€322023Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
$352023Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
B211/18/2024Moody's Rating [+]
B+10/04/2024S&P Rating [+]
B07/04/2019Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202317chart332023Corruption Index [+]
102º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202484.9chart50.72024Fragile States Index [+]
67º2024RTI Raking [+]
67º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
5.1%2024Q1Unemployment rate [+]
71K2024Q1Unemployed [+]
$193.52024NMW [+]
€174.12024NMW [+]
51º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
3,770.030003/24/2025Euro / Tugrik [+]
3,478.050003/24/2025US Dollar exchange rate [+]
0.66%03/21/2025Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
9.6%February 2025CPI (overall index) [+]
Money Market
12.00%03/10/2025Key rates [+]
Business
81º2020Doing Business [+]
2,970December 2019Passengers vehicles Year [+]
1.15December 2019Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Taxes
24.6%2022Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
10.00%01/01/2018Standard VAT [+]
10.0%2020Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
286,0002022Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€242.3Mchart€14,045.0M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$262.0Mchart$15,186.9M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]201710.19%chart74.78%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€2,513.8Mchart€8,554.7M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$2,718.2Mchart$9,250.2M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]201721.77%chart45.55%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-2,271.5Mchart€5,490.3M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-2,379.0Mchart$5,932.0M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2017-11.58%chart29.23%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
72º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]2023219chart22023Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2024152ºchart45º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
269.52017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20200.19%chart0.64%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20200.42%chart2.44%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202213.06‰chart20.45‰2022Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017200.6chart66.02017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20229.35‰chart5.48‰2022Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20221.79chart2.772022Fertility Rate [+]
27.1%2022% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]202326,418,204chart3,505,0002023Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]202049,549chart21,3452020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020110,377chart82,0982020Emigrant stock [+]
0.7412022HDI [+]
85º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202273.58chart72.672022Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20153,981chart8362015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]201515.57chart27.352015Suicide rate [+]
2032023Number of homicides [+]
5.922023Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20232.46chart8.452023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
152023Annual crude oil production [+]
Consumption GWh [+]202322,448chart8,9972023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]202326,549chart7,9112023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]08/04/20240chart2,13608/04/2024COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]08/04/20240chart1,011,48908/04/2024COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
2,175,61705/18/2022Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]08/04/20240chart609.4208/04/2024COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
5,492,91905/18/2022Doses administered [+]
  • Capital: Pyongyang
  • Population: 26,418,204
  • Surface Area: 120,540 km2
  • Currency: North Korean won
  • Religion: Unbelieving majority
  • Belongs to: UN