Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20243.0%chart-3.5%2017GDP Growth (%) [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€4,114Mchart€15,371M2017Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$4,452Mchart$17,365M2017Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€6,359chart€5952017GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$6,881chart$6732017GDP per capita [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]20233,129
Debt ($M) [+]20233,384
Debt (%GDP) [+]202398.23%
Debt Per Capita [+]2023€4,912
Debt Per Capita [+]2023$5,313
Deficit (M.€) [+]2023-53
Deficit ($M) [+]2023-58
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2023-1.68%
Expenditure (M.€) [+]2023924.6
Expenditure ($M) [+]20231,000.0
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]202391.3
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]202398.7
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20248.55%chart14.63%2025Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]2023107.1chart288.21999Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]2023115.8chart307.21999Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202311.55%
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202329.03%
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2023€1,451
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2023$1,570
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023€143
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023$155
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€170chart€121999Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$184chart$131999Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]10/22/2024Caa1
S&P Rating [+]12/06/2023CCC+
Fitch Rating [+]04/01/2021RD
Corruption Index [+]202340chart172023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]2015110º
Fragile States Index [+]202458.8chart84.92024Fragile States Index [+]
Labour
NMW [+]2023$113.1
Business
Doing Business [+]2020162º
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2015340.39
Taxes
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202038.0%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]2017278,000
Exports [+]2023€2,137.2Mchart€242.3M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$2,310.9Mchart$262.0M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202367.10%chart10.19%2017Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€1,569.6Mchart€2,513.8M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$1,697.2Mchart$2,718.2M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202349.28%chart21.77%2017Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€567.6Mchart€-2,271.5M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$676.3Mchart$-2,379.0M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]202317.82%chart-11.58%2017Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
Density [+]20244chart2202024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2023-1ºchart152º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]20176.7
% Immigrant [+]20207.85%chart0.19%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]202044.86%chart0.42%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202317.30‰chart12.95‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017100.1chart200.62017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20236.65‰chart9.68‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20232.25chart1.782023Fertility Rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]202217.6%
Population [+]2024634,431chart26,498,8232024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]202047,801chart49,5492020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020273,209chart110,3772020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.690
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202453º
Life expectancy [+]202373.63chart73.642023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]2015145chart3,9812015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]201525.50chart15.572015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]202341
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20236.52
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20234.45chart2.462023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]202413
Crude Oil Reserves [+]202189.0
Consumption GWh [+]20231,896chart22,4482023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]20232,142chart26,5492023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]12/21/20251,406chart012/21/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]12/21/202582,516chart012/21/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]05/23/2022237,879
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]12/21/20252,216.16chart012/21/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]12/29/2023554,588
  • Capital: Pyongyang
  • Population: 26,498,823
  • Surface Area: 120,540 km2
  • Currency: North Korean won
  • Religion: Unbelieving majority
  • Belongs to: UN