Gouvernement
Annual GDP [+]2023€44,880Mchart€15,371M2017Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2023$48,541Mchart$17,365M2017Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2023€3,679chart€5952017GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2023$3,979chart$6732017GDP per capita [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]202336,958
Debt ($M) [+]202339,974
Debt (%GDP) [+]202382.35%
Debt Per Capita [+]2023€3,029
Debt Per Capita [+]2023$3,276
Deficit (M.€) [+]2023-3,075
Deficit ($M) [+]2023-3,326
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2023-6.85%
Expenditure (M.€) [+]202315,943.1
Expenditure ($M) [+]202317,243.7
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]20162,936.1
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20163,249.1
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]201522.67%
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]20221,736.3chart288.21999Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]20221,824.4chart307.21999Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202211.21%
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]20231,058.2
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]20231,144.5
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20237.05%
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202335.52%
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2023€1,307
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2023$1,413
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2016€257
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2016$285
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2022€143chart€121999Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2022$151chart$131999Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2023€87
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2023$94
Moody's Rating [+]02/28/2025Caa1
S&P Rating [+]12/18/2013NR
Fitch Rating [+]12/01/2022CCC+
Corruption Index [+]202340chart172023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201987º
Fragile States Index [+]202467.2chart84.92024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]202415º
Innovation Ranking [+]202481º
Labour
Unemployment rate [+]2023Q416.1%
Unemployed [+]2023Q4657K
NMW [+]2024$160.3
NMW [+]2024€145.0
Human Capital Ranking [+]2017115º
Markets
Euro / Tunisian dinars [+]03/19/20253.3602
US Dollar exchange rate [+]03/19/20253.0837
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]03/21/20259.35%
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]February 20255.6%
Money Market
Key rates [+]01/02/20238.00%
Business
Doing Business [+]202078º
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 201934,387
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 20194.13
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2015128.61
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202233.5%
Standard VAT [+]01/01/200618.00%
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202035.0%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20226,441,000
Exports [+]2023€18,482.8Mchart€242.3M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$19,985.4Mchart$262.0M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202341.18%chart10.19%2017Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€23,568.5Mchart€2,513.8M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$25,484.6Mchart$2,718.2M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202352.51%chart21.77%2017Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-5,085.7Mchart€-2,271.5M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-5,499.2Mchart$-2,379.0M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-11.33%chart-11.58%2017Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
Density [+]202375chart2192023Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]202474ºchart152º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]20171,903.4
% Immigrant [+]20200.50%chart0.19%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20207.54%chart0.42%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202215.60‰chart13.06‰2022Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]201771.3chart200.62017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20227.60‰chart9.35‰2022Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20222.06chart1.792022Fertility Rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]202116.6%
Population [+]202312,200,431chart26,418,2042023Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]202060,145chart49,5492020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020902,268chart110,3772020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.732
Gender Gap Ranking [+]2024115º
Life expectancy [+]202274.26chart73.582022Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]2015614chart3,9812015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]20155.44chart15.572015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]2020562
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20204.69
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20232.57chart2.462023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]202331
Crude Oil Reserves [+]2021425.0
Consumption GWh [+]202319,153chart22,4482023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]202321,286chart26,5492023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]08/04/202429,423chart008/04/2024COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]08/04/20241,153,361chart008/04/2024COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]06/20/20236,401,841
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]08/04/20242,411.64chart008/04/2024COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]06/20/202313,253,317
  • Capital: Pyongyang
  • Population: 26,418,204
  • Surface Area: 120,540 km2
  • Currency: North Korean won
  • Religion: Unbelieving majority
  • Belongs to: UN