Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]2017-3.5%chart1.7%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Annual GDP [+]2017€15,371Mchart€38,378M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2017$17,365Mchart$41,539M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2017€595chart€2,3492024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2017$673chart$2,5422024GDP per capita [+]
33,1832024Debt (M.€.) [+]
601,1442024Debt ($M) [+]
73.05%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
€2,0312024Debt Per Capita [+]
$36,7882024Debt Per Capita [+]
-4792024Deficit (M.€) [+]
-8,6842024Deficit ($M) [+]
-1.06%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
5,876.92024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
106,465.02024Expenditure ($M) [+]
157.92023Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
170.72023Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202514.63%chart17.90%2025Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]1999288.2chart0.12023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]1999307.2chart332.72023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
4.74%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
134.82024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
145.92024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
1.32%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
12.94%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
€3602024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
$6,5152024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
€102023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
$102023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]1999€12chart€02023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]1999$13chart$202023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
€82024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
$92024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Corruption Index [+]202317chart242023Corruption Index [+]
127º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202484.9chart95.72024Fragile States Index [+]
98º2024RTI Raking [+]
118º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
11.5%2024Q1Unemployment rate [+]
676K2024Q1Unemployed [+]
$0.62024NMW [+]
€0.62024NMW [+]
Markets
33,211.475604/05/2024Euro / RTGS dollar [+]
30,674.320404/05/2024US Dollar exchange rate [+]
Prices
339.7%September 2022CPI (overall index) [+]
Money Market
130.00%10/23/2023Key rates [+]
Business
140º2020Doing Business [+]
532December 2019Passengers vehicles Year [+]
0.14December 2019Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
66.792015Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
14.50%01/01/2020Standard VAT [+]
40.0%2020Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
2,580,0002018Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€242.3Mchart€6,682.0M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$262.0Mchart$7,225.2M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]201710.19%chart16.29%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€2,513.8Mchart€8,521.2M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$2,718.2Mchart$9,214.0M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]201721.77%chart20.77%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-2,271.5Mchart€-1,839.3M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-2,379.0Mchart$-1,988.8M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2017-11.58%chart-4.48%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
Density [+]2023219chart422023Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2024152ºchart121º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
% Immigrant [+]20200.19%chart2.67%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20200.42%chart7.98%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202312.95‰chart30.41‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017200.6chart46.32017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20239.68‰chart7.61‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.78chart3.722023Fertility Rate [+]
38.3%2019% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]202326,418,204chart16,340,8222023Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]202049,549chart416,1412020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020110,377chart1,243,3142020Emigrant stock [+]
0.5502022HDI [+]
52º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202373.64chart62.782023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20153,981chart1,6412015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]201515.57chart11.662015Suicide rate [+]
842023Number of homicides [+]
0.512023Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20232.46chart0.622023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Consumption GWh [+]202322,448chart8,3462023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]202326,549chart8,3082023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]01/18/20260chart5,74001/18/2026COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]01/18/20260chart266,43601/18/2026COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
5,662,11912/31/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]01/18/20260chart351.2701/18/2026COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
13,935,11212/31/2023Doses administered [+]
  • Capital: Pyongyang
  • Population: 26,418,204
  • Surface Area: 120,540 km2
  • Currency: North Korean won
  • Religion: Unbelieving majority
  • Belongs to: UN