North Korea
Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Basics
- Capital
- Pyongyang
- Region
- Asia · Eastern Asia
- Languages
- Korean
- Currencies
- North Korean won (₩)
- Area
- 120,538 km²
- Coordinates
- 40.00, 127.00
- UN member
- Yes
- ISO codes
- KP / PRK
Source: mledoze/countries (ODbL 1.0)
Map
Boundaries: Natural Earth (public domain), simplified for display.
Indicators
| Indicator | Value | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (people) | 26,571,036 | 2025 | World Bank Open Data |
| Population growth (% / year) | 0.3% | 2025 | World Bank Open Data |
| GDP (current US$) | no data | — | — |
| GDP per capita (current US$) | no data | — | — |
| Life expectancy at birth (years) | 73.7 | 2024 | World Bank Open Data |
| Urban population (% of total) | 64.2% | 2025 | World Bank Open Data |
| Internet users (% of population) | 0.0% | 2004 | World Bank Open Data |
| Land area (km²) | 120,410 | 2023 | World Bank Open Data |
Latest available year per indicator. World Bank Open Data, CC BY-4.0.
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