Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20241.7%chart-3.5%2017GDP Growth (%) [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€38,378Mchart€15,371M2017Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$41,539Mchart$17,365M2017Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€2,349chart€5952017GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$2,542chart$6732017GDP per capita [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]202433,183
Debt ($M) [+]2024601,144
Debt (%GDP) [+]202473.05%
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€2,031
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$36,788
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-479
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-8,684
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-1.06%
Expenditure (M.€) [+]20245,876.9
Expenditure ($M) [+]2024106,465.0
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]2023157.9
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]2023170.7
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202517.90%chart14.63%2025Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]20230.1chart288.21999Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]2023332.7chart307.21999Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]20234.74%
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024134.8
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]2024145.9
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20241.32%
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202412.94%
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€360
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$6,515
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023€10
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023$10
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€0chart€121999Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$20chart$131999Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€8
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$9
Corruption Index [+]202324chart172023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]2019127º
Fragile States Index [+]202495.7chart84.92024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]202498º
Innovation Ranking [+]2024118º
Labour
Unemployment rate [+]2024Q111.5%
Unemployed [+]2024Q1676K
NMW [+]2024$0.6
NMW [+]2024€0.6
Markets
Euro / RTGS dollar [+]04/05/202433,211.4756
US Dollar exchange rate [+]04/05/202430,674.3204
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]September 2022339.7%
Money Market
Key rates [+]10/23/2023130.00%
Business
Doing Business [+]2020140º
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 2019532
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 20190.14
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]201566.79
Taxes
Standard VAT [+]01/01/202014.50%
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202040.0%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20182,580,000
Exports [+]2023€6,682.0Mchart€242.3M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$7,225.2Mchart$262.0M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202316.29%chart10.19%2017Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€8,521.2Mchart€2,513.8M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$9,214.0Mchart$2,718.2M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202320.77%chart21.77%2017Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€-1,839.3Mchart€-2,271.5M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$-1,988.8Mchart$-2,379.0M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2023-4.48%chart-11.58%2017Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
Density [+]202342chart2192023Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]2024121ºchart152º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
% Immigrant [+]20202.67%chart0.19%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20207.98%chart0.42%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202330.41‰chart12.95‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]201746.3chart200.62017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20237.61‰chart9.68‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20233.72chart1.782023Fertility Rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]201938.3%
Population [+]202316,340,822chart26,418,2042023Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]2020416,141chart49,5492020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]20201,243,314chart110,3772020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.550
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202452º
Life expectancy [+]202362.78chart73.642023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20151,641chart3,9812015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]201511.66chart15.572015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]202384
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20230.51
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20230.62chart2.462023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Consumption GWh [+]20238,346chart22,4482023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]20238,308chart26,5492023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]01/18/20265,740chart001/18/2026COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]01/18/2026266,436chart001/18/2026COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]12/31/20235,662,119
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]01/18/2026351.27chart001/18/2026COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]12/31/202313,935,112
  • Capital: Pyongyang
  • Population: 26,418,204
  • Surface Area: 120,540 km2
  • Currency: North Korean won
  • Religion: Unbelieving majority
  • Belongs to: UN