Gouvernement
Annual GDP [+]2017€15,371Mchart€71,415M2023Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2017$17,365Mchart$77,241M2023Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2017€595chart€21,0782023GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2017$673chart$22,7982023GDP per capita [+]
46,0622023Debt (M.€.) [+]
49,8192023Debt ($M) [+]
64.50%2023Debt (%GDP) [+]
€13,5952023Debt Per Capita [+]
$14,7042023Debt Per Capita [+]
-2,1972023Deficit (M.€) [+]
-2,3762023Deficit ($M) [+]
-3.08%2023Deficit (%GDP) [+]
21,968.72023Expenditure (M.€) [+]
23,760.92023Expenditure ($M) [+]
2,909.52022Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
3,162.62022Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
15.43%2023Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]1999288.2chart4,211.52022Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]1999307.2chart4,435.12022Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
20.94%2022Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
1,428.42023Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
1,544.92023Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
6.72%2023Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
30.76%2023Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
€6,4842023Expenditure Per Capita [+]
$7,0132023Expenditure Per Capita [+]
€8182022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
$8632022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]1999€12chart€1,2422022Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]1999$13chart$1,3082022Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
€4222023Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
$4562023Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Baa103/15/2024Moody's Rating [+]
BBB+04/26/2023S&P Rating [+]
BBB-02/20/2020Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202317chart732023Corruption Index [+]
54º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202484.9chart33.72024Fragile States Index [+]
60º2024RTI Raking [+]
62º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
8.6%March 2023Unemployment Rate [+]
8.6%2024Q2Unemployment rate [+]
161K2024Q2Unemployed [+]
$583.02024NMW [+]
€527.52024NMW [+]
63º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
45.289303/26/2025Euro / Uruguayan pesos [+]
42.110003/26/2025US Dollar exchange rate [+]
Prices
5.0%January 2025CPI (overall index) [+]
7.9%October 2024PPI Year on Year [+]
Money Market
9.00%02/14/2025Key rates [+]
Business
101º2020Doing Business [+]
1.2%January 2024IPI Year on Year [+]
30,063December 2019Passengers vehicles Year [+]
11.54December 2019Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
276.902015Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
26.6%2022Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
22.00%01/01/2008Standard VAT [+]
36.0%2020Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
3,059,0002019Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€242.3Mchart€8,513.1M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$262.0Mchart$9,205.2M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]201710.19%chart11.92%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€2,513.8Mchart€11,547.4M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$2,718.2Mchart$12,486.2M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]201721.77%chart16.17%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-2,271.5Mchart€-3,034.3M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-2,379.0Mchart$-3,293.3M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2017-11.58%chart-4.25%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
27º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]2023219chart192023Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2024152ºchart52º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
100.12017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20200.19%chart3.07%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20200.42%chart10.40%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202213.06‰chart10.42‰2022Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017200.6chart211.62017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20229.35‰chart9.88‰2022Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20221.79chart1.482022Fertility Rate [+]
2.72‰2017Crude marriage rate [+]
9.9%2022% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]202326,418,204chart3,388,0812023Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]202049,549chart108,2672020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020110,377chart367,0602020Emigrant stock [+]
0.8302022HDI [+]
71º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202273.58chart78.002022Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20153,981chart5832015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]201515.57chart16.802015Suicide rate [+]
3832022Number of homicides [+]
11.292022Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20232.46chart2.502023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Consumption GWh [+]202322,448chart9,8262023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]202326,549chart12,8782023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]08/04/20240chart7,68208/04/2024COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]08/04/20240chart1,041,34608/04/2024COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
2,903,08911/13/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]08/04/20240chart2,267.3608/04/2024COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
9,036,27311/13/2023Doses administered [+]
  • Capital: Pyongyang
  • Population: 26,418,204
  • Surface Area: 120,540 km2
  • Currency: North Korean won
  • Religion: Unbelieving majority
  • Belongs to: UN