Gouvernement
Annual GDP [+]2023€78,014Mchart€15,371M2017Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2023$84,357Mchart$17,365M2017Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2023€3,540chart€5952017GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2023$3,828chart$6732017GDP per capita [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]202282,054
Debt ($M) [+]202286,475
Debt (%GDP) [+]2022115.94%
Debt Per Capita [+]2022€3,699
Debt Per Capita [+]2022$3,899
Deficit (M.€) [+]2022-7,235
Deficit ($M) [+]2022-7,625
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2022-10.22%
Expenditure (M.€) [+]202213,154.0
Expenditure ($M) [+]202213,862.7
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]2022849.3
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]2022895.0
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20238.68%
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]20221,271.1chart288.21999Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]20221,338.5chart307.21999Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]20229.49%
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]20231,279.5
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]20231,383.5
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20237.02%
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202218.59%
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2022€593
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2022$625
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022€38
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022$40
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2022€56chart€121999Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2022$59chart$131999Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2023€58
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2023$63
Moody's Rating [+]12/23/2024Caa1
S&P Rating [+]04/25/2022SD
Fitch Rating [+]05/19/2022RD
Corruption Index [+]202334chart172023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201984º
Fragile States Index [+]202488.2chart84.92024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]2024
Innovation Ranking [+]202489º
Labour
Unemployment rate [+]2022Q44.7%
Unemployed [+]2022Q4398K
NMW [+]2024$54.1
NMW [+]2024€83.9
Human Capital Ranking [+]201770º
Markets
Euro / Sri Lankan rupees [+]01/14/2019208.4879
US Dollar exchange rate [+]03/14/2025296.3000
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]03/24/2025-0.20%
Business
Doing Business [+]202099º
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 20198,100
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 20190.44
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]201570.09
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]20227.4%
Standard VAT [+]01/01/20208.00%
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202024.0%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]2022720,000
Exports [+]2023€11,015.2Mchart€242.3M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$11,910.7Mchart$262.0M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202314.12%chart10.19%2017Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€15,547.2Mchart€2,513.8M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$16,811.2Mchart$2,718.2M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202319.93%chart21.77%2017Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-4,532.0Mchart€-2,271.5M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-4,900.5Mchart$-2,379.0M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-5.81%chart-11.58%2017Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201546º
Density [+]2023336chart2192023Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2024100ºchart152º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]20177,189.9
% Immigrant [+]20200.18%chart0.19%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20208.94%chart0.42%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202213.78‰chart13.06‰2022Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]20171,278.2chart200.62017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20227.29‰chart9.35‰2022Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20221.97chart1.792022Fertility Rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]201914.3%
Population [+]202322,037,000chart26,418,2042023Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]202040,254chart49,5492020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]20201,960,025chart110,3772020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.780
Gender Gap Ranking [+]2024122º
Life expectancy [+]202276.61chart73.582022Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20157,319chart3,9812015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]201534.90chart15.572015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]2019742
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20193.31
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20230.97chart2.462023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Consumption GWh [+]202315,763chart22,4482023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]202317,220chart26,5492023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]08/04/202416,907chart008/04/2024COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]08/04/2024672,798chart008/04/2024COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]10/30/202214,752,827
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]08/04/2024767.21chart008/04/2024COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]10/30/202240,116,590
  • Capital: Pyongyang
  • Population: 26,418,204
  • Surface Area: 120,540 km2
  • Currency: North Korean won
  • Religion: Unbelieving majority
  • Belongs to: UN