Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]2017-3.5%chart3.7%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Annual GDP [+]2017€15,371Mchart€39,648M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2017$17,365Mchart$42,914M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2017€595chart€1,3372024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2017$673chart$1,4472024GDP per capita [+]
19,2072024Debt (M.€.) [+]
20,7842024Debt ($M) [+]
47.87%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
€6482024Debt Per Capita [+]
$7012024Debt Per Capita [+]
-1,0962024Deficit (M.€) [+]
-1,1862024Deficit ($M) [+]
-2.73%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
8,780.12024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
9,500.62024Expenditure ($M) [+]
1,462.42024Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
1,582.92024Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202514.63%chart10.75%2025Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]1999288.2chart721.82023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]1999307.2chart780.52023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
7.66%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
388.32024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
420.32024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
4.11%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
21.88%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
€2962024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
$3202024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
€492024Education Expenditure P.C [+]
$532024Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]1999€12chart€242023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]1999$13chart$262023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
€132024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
$142024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Corruption Index [+]202317chart352023Corruption Index [+]
108º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202484.9chart78.02024Fragile States Index [+]
23º2024RTI Raking [+]
109º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
$152.22024NMW [+]
€133.52024NMW [+]
98º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
129.617901/18/2019Euro / Nepalese rupees [+]
113.680001/18/2019US Dollar exchange rate [+]
Business
94º2020Doing Business [+]
7,505December 2019Passengers vehicles Year [+]
0.77December 2019Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Trade
614,8002022Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€242.3Mchart€1,059.3M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$262.0Mchart$1,145.4M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]201710.19%chart2.80%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€2,513.8Mchart€11,113.8M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$2,718.2Mchart$12,017.3M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]201721.77%chart29.38%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-2,271.5Mchart€-10,054.5M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-2,379.0Mchart$-11,461.2M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2017-11.58%chart-26.58%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
70º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]2024220chart2012024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2024152ºchart81º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
6,946.52017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20200.19%chart1.68%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20200.42%chart8.97%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202312.95‰chart19.34‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017200.6chart3,225.72017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20239.68‰chart6.93‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.78chart1.982023Fertility Rate [+]
20.3%2022% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]202426,498,823chart29,651,0542024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]202049,549chart487,5642020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020110,377chart2,599,7012020Emigrant stock [+]
0.6012022HDI [+]
117º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202373.64chart70.352023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20153,981chart1,7092015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]201515.57chart6.142015Suicide rate [+]
6172020Number of homicides [+]
2.132020Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20232.46chart0.572023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Consumption GWh [+]202322,448chart9,8062023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]202326,549chart10,6982023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]12/28/20250chart12,03412/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]12/28/20250chart1,003,94612/28/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
24,471,04411/23/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]12/28/20250chart405.8512/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
62,627,62811/23/2023Doses administered [+]
  • Capital: Pyongyang
  • Population: 26,498,823
  • Surface Area: 120,540 km2
  • Currency: North Korean won
  • Religion: Unbelieving majority
  • Belongs to: UN