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Korea, Dem. People's Rep.

Country Overview

Capital Pyongyang
Population (2022) 26.07 million
GDP (2022) 0 $
Surface Area (2024) 120,538.00 km²

Key Indicators Evolution

Detailed Data

Demographic

Indicator 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999
Population, total 26.07 million 25.97 million 25.87 million 25.76 million 25.64 million 25.52 million 25.39 million 25.26 million 25.13 million 25.00 million 24.89 million 24.78 million 24.69 million 24.58 million 24.47 million 24.36 million 24.24 million 24.10 million 23.95 million 23.78 million 23.64 million 23.51 million 23.37 million 23.20 million
Population growth (annual %) 0.37% 0.40% 0.43% 0.46% 0.48% 0.50% 0.52% 0.52% 0.50% 0.46% 0.42% 0.39% 0.43% 0.46% 0.46% 0.50% 0.56% 0.63% 0.70% 0.60% 0.53% 0.62% 0.70% 0.78%
Population density (people per sq. km of land area) .. 215.70 214.83 213.90 212.92 211.91 210.86 209.77 208.67 207.64 206.69 205.83 205.02 204.15 203.21 202.28 201.28 200.16 198.89 197.51 196.32 195.27 194.06 192.71

Economic

Indicator 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999
GDP (current US$) .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
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GDP per capita (current US$) .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Tax revenue (% of GDP) .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Proportion of people living below 50 percent of median income (%) .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (national estimate) .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..

Environmental

Indicator 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999
CO2 emissions (kt) .. .. 52,437 55,548 50,121 54,286 28,128 25,102 31,223 27,629 38,483 37,099 51,690 55,257 72,832 65,634 78,937 77,678 74,324 72,738 71,198 74,385 71,823 66,615
CO2 emissions (kg per 2015 US$ of GDP) .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..

Social

Indicator 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999
Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) 44.64% 45.22% 45.47% 45.40% 45.74% 45.79% 45.87% 46.37% 46.64% 47.03% 47.42% 47.82% 48.15% 48.41% 48.69% 49.16% 49.41% 49.67% 50.20% 50.63% 51.08% 51.45% 51.94% 52.20%
Employment in industry (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) 12.99% 12.93% 12.80% 12.59% 12.67% 12.93% 13.17% 13.18% 13.32% 13.41% 13.48% 13.56% 13.67% 13.81% 13.97% 13.97% 14.13% 14.29% 14.28% 14.32% 14.36% 14.43% 14.45% 14.57%
Employment in services (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) 42.37% 41.85% 41.72% 42.01% 41.59% 41.28% 40.96% 40.45% 40.04% 39.56% 39.09% 38.62% 38.19% 37.79% 37.35% 36.87% 36.46% 36.03% 35.52% 35.05% 34.57% 34.12% 33.61% 33.23%
Fertility rate, total (births per woman) 1.79 1.81 1.82 1.84 1.85 1.86 1.87 1.88 1.89 1.86 1.84 1.81 1.81 1.95 1.98 1.96 1.96 1.96 1.96 1.91 1.94 1.98 1.97 1.99
Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births) 13.60 12.70 13.30 13.90 14.60 15.30 16.20 16.80 17.80 19.00 20.30 21.80 23.10 24.10 24.70 25.20 25.20 25.60 26.20 26.90 58.00 59.20 60.10 60.90
Net migration -2,000 -1,589 -1,589 -3,139 -3,223 -3,222 -3,218 -3,200 -3,039 -2,936 -2,918 -2,958 -3,047 -3,055 -3,046 -3,020 -2,950 -2,860 -2,759 -2,720 -2,770 -2,883 -3,139 -3,436
Total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age) .. .. .. 4.29 .. .. .. 4.45 .. .. .. .. 4.43 .. .. .. .. 4.09 .. .. .. .. 3.87 ..
Access to electricity (% of population) 54.70% 52.60% 50.50% 48.40% 46.30% 44.20% 42.10% 40.00% 37.80% 35.70% 33.60% 31.40% 29.30% 26.00% .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..

Key Statistics and Indicators for Korea, Dem. People's Rep.

Demographics

  • Total Population (2022): 26.07 million inhabitants
  • Population Density (2021): 215.70 people/km²
  • Age Distribution:
    • 0-14 years: 18.90%
    • 15-64 years: 69.39%
    • 65 years and above: 11.71%
  • Fertility Rate (2022): 1.79 births/woman
  • Infant Mortality Rate (2022): 13.60 per 1,000 live births

Economy

  • GDP (2022): 0 $
  • Employment Distribution:
    • Agriculture: 44.64%
    • Industry: 12.99%
    • Services: 42.37%

These key statistics and indicators provide a comprehensive overview of the demographic and economic situation in Korea, Dem. People's Rep.. With a population of 26.07 million inhabitants in 2022 and a GDP of 0 $ in 2022, Korea, Dem. People's Rep. presents a unique profile in terms of socio-economic development. The demographic structure, employment distribution by sector, as well as fertility and infant mortality rates are crucial indicators for understanding the challenges and opportunities facing the country.