Korea, Dem. People's Rep.
PRK•East Asia & Pacific•Low income
Country snapshot
Key indicators at a glance.
Unemployment
7.15%
2025
No snapshot series available.

Series by topic
737 series across 13 topics.
Macro & GDP
$62.05M
20211970 → 202152 obs
$0
20211970 → 202152 obs
$430.72M
20211971 → 202151 obs
$14.42M
20231978 → 202340 obs
More series
$14.42M
2023
$14.42M
2023
$13.32M
2023
$1.2M
2023
$3.07M
2023
$2.24M
2022
$1.65M
2019
$2.65B
2021
Trade & External
$611M
20251980 → 202546 obs
$2.87B
20251980 → 202546 obs
$375.04B
20231981 → 202343 obs
2.35%
20231981 → 202343 obs
More series
$2.65T
2023
Demographics
UN DESABirths
328.5K
20261950 → 2026151 obs
UN DESABirths to Women 15-19
386
20261950 → 2026151 obs
UN DESACrude Birth Rate
12.33
20261950 → 2026151 obs
UN DESACrude Death Rate
10.05
20261950 → 2026151 obs
More series
UN DESADeaths
267.79K
2026
UN DESAFemale Deaths
136.6K
2026
UN DESAInfant Mortality Rate
12.81
2026
73.98
2026
76.16
2026
71.77
2026
UN DESAMale Deaths
131.19K
2026
UN DESAMean Age at Childbearing
28.8
2026
UN DESAMedian Age
36.8
2026
UN DESANatural Change
60.71K
2026
Labour
WB WDINet migration
-2.79K
20251960 → 202566 obs
1.98M
20261990 → 202641 obs
1.98M
20261990 → 202641 obs
3.05K
20261991 → 202637 obs
More series
48.17%
2025
Health
14.72
20241950 → 202475 obs
18.35
20241950 → 202475 obs
0.51
20241960 → 202465 obs
WB WDINumber of infant deaths
4.54K
20241960 → 202465 obs
More series
5.7K
2024
0
2025
99%
2024
11.95%
2024
0.11%
2023
230
2023
8.9
2024
Child Welfare
16.7
20241960 → 202465 obs
14.9
20241960 → 202465 obs
18.4
20241960 → 202465 obs
3.09
20242000 → 202425 obs
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UNICEFNeonatal mortality rate
14.72
2024
UNICEFUnder-5 mortality rate
18.35
2024
66.61%
2023
98.7%
2017
93%
2017
72.8%
2017
Education & R&D
12
20251970 → 202556 obs
5
20251970 → 202556 obs
7
20251970 → 202556 obs
6
20251970 → 202556 obs
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Development
UNDP HDRAdolescent Birth Rate
0.51
20231990 → 202334 obs
UNDP HDRLife Expectancy at Birth
73.64
20231990 → 202334 obs
UNDP HDRMaternal Mortality Ratio
106.7
20231990 → 202334 obs
17.61%
20251997 → 202528 obs
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UNDP HDRExpected Years of Schooling
12.2
2023
UNDP HDRInequality in Education
6.68%
2023
UNDP HDRInequality in Life Expectancy
11.46%
2023
Governance
Polity VAutocracy Score
10
20181948 → 201871 obs
1
20181948 → 201871 obs
1
20181948 → 201871 obs
Polity VDemocracy Score
0
20181948 → 201871 obs
More series
1
2018
Polity VPolity2 Combined Score
-10
2018
Polity VRegime Durability
70
2018
3
2018
4M
2009
243M
2024
1.47M
2020
8.62%
2020
216.6B
2018
$1.6B
2018
Humanitarian
105
20242000 → 202425 obs
5K
20212010 → 202110 obs
Environment & Energy
3.21M
20251960 → 202566 obs
18.82%
20251960 → 202566 obs
3.21T
20251960 → 202566 obs
12.08%
20251960 → 202566 obs
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WB WDIRural population
9.52M
2025
35.81%
2025
WB WDIUrban population
17.06M
2025
64.19%
2025
685.7K
2024
208.37K
2024
-0.65%
2025
894.07K
2024
0.79%
2025
4.89M
2024
Debt & Finance
$1
20231978 → 202340 obs
$2.08M
20221985 → 202238 obs
$14.97M
20211985 → 202238 obs
$803.03K
20231986 → 202335 obs
More series
$26.36K
2023
$1.27M
2021
$27.99K
2019
$21.44K
2023
$655.44K
2022
$416.11K
2022
$185.33K
2021
Infrastructure & ICT
6.35M
20221960 → 202250 obs
24.13
20221960 → 202250 obs
3.69K
20231970 → 202348 obs
74
20231970 → 202348 obs
More series
7.5K
2023
1.18M
2022
4.48
2022
269.28
2023
6
2020
0%
2012
6.94K
2020
WB WDISecure Internet servers
276
2024
10.42M
2024
All series for PRK
Series
Topic / Source
Latest
Date
Obs
HealthWHO GHO
14.72
2024
75
HealthWHO GHO
18.35
2024
75
Environment & EnergyWB WDI
12.08%
2025
66
Environment & EnergyWB WDI
2.54K
2022
62
Environment & EnergyWB WDI
67B
2022
62
Environment & EnergyWB WDI
66.24
2024
55
Environment & EnergyWB WDI
2.5
2024
55
Environment & EnergyWB WDI
11.68
2024
55
Environment & EnergyWB WDI
0.26
2024
55
Environment & EnergyWB WDI
32.79
2024
55
Environment & EnergyWB WDI
2.99
2024
55
Environment & EnergyWB WDI
13.48
2024
55
Environment & EnergyWB WDI
5.01
2024
55
Environment & EnergyWB WDI
10.95
2024
55
Environment & EnergyWB WDI
0.09
2024
55
Environment & EnergyWB WDI
1.69
2024
55
Environment & EnergyWB WDI
0.01
2024
55
Environment & EnergyWB WDI
0.13
2024
55
Environment & EnergyWB WDI
0.41
2024
55
Environment & EnergyWB WDI
0.05
2024
55
Environment & EnergyWB WDI
3.44
2024
55
Trade & ExternalWB WDI
2.35%
2023
43
Trade & ExternalWB WDI
2.81%
2023
43
Trade & ExternalWB WDI
74.18%
2023
43
Trade & ExternalWB WDI
1.75%
2023
43
Trade & ExternalWB WDI
0.84%
2023
43
Trade & ExternalWB WDI
74.18%
2023
43
Trade & ExternalWB WDI
0%
2023
43
Trade & ExternalWB WDI
97.1%
2023
43
Trade & ExternalWB WDI
0.76%
2023
43
Trade & ExternalWB WDI
0.07%
2023
43
Trade & ExternalWB WDI
97.1%
2023
43
Trade & ExternalWB WDI
3.72%
2021
42
Trade & ExternalWB WDI
0.82%
2022
42
Trade & ExternalWB WDI
45.87%
2022
42
Trade & ExternalWB WDI
50.45%
2022
42
Trade & ExternalWB WDI
0.35%
2022
42
Trade & ExternalWB WDI
21.61%
2022
42
Trade & ExternalWB WDI
21.92%
2022
42
Trade & ExternalWB WDI
0.03%
2020
41
Trade & ExternalWB WDI
0.02%
2020
40
Macro & GDPWB WDI
$14.42M
2023
40
Macro & GDPWB WDI
$14.42M
2023
40
Trade & ExternalWB WDI
0.37%
2023
38
LabourWB WDI
81.89%
2025
36
LabourWB WDI
75.24%
2025
36
LabourWB WDI
78.49%
2025
36
LabourWB WDI
87.34%
2025
36
LabourWB WDI
77.71%
2025
36
LabourWB WDI
91.18%
2025
36
LabourWB WDI
86.76%
2025
36
LabourWB WDI
89.27%
2025
36
LabourWB WDI
82.15%
2025
36
LabourWB WDI
89.58%
2025
36
LabourWB WDI
28.13%
2025
35
LabourWB WDI
4.78%
2025
35
LabourWB WDI
16.01%
2025
35
LabourWB WDI
57.79%
2025
35
LabourWB WDI
50.64%
2025
35
LabourWB WDI
20.45%
2025
35
LabourWB WDI
21.77%
2025
35
LabourWB WDI
74.84%
2025
35
LabourWB WDI
72.29%
2025
35
Environment & EnergyWB WDI
3.21
2024
35
LabourWB WDI
8.62%
2025
35
LabourWB WDI
7.15%
2025
35
LabourWB WDI
7.9%
2025
35
LabourWB WDI
61.38%
2025
35
LabourWB WDI
36.22%
2025
35
LabourWB WDI
39.55%
2025
35
LabourWB WDI
37.95%
2025
35
Environment & EnergyWB WDI
-49.81%
2024
34
Environment & EnergyWB WDI
15.54%
2023
34
Environment & EnergyWB WDI
62.78%
2023
34
Environment & EnergyWB WDI
-25.5%
2024
34
Environment & EnergyWB WDI
-71.66%
2024
34
Environment & EnergyWB WDI
21.78
2023
34
Environment & EnergyWB WDI
-44.68%
2024
34
Environment & EnergyWB WDI
37.03%
2022
33
Trade & ExternalWB WDI
0.01%
2023
33
Environment & EnergyWB WDI
0.26%
2021
32
Environment & EnergyWB WDI
67.85M
2021
32
Environment & EnergyWB WDI
14.7%
2021
32
Debt & FinanceWB WDI
$452.29K
2023
30
GovernanceWB WGI
-1.9%
2024
26
GovernanceWB WGI
-1.22%
2024
26
GovernanceWB WGI
9.43%
2024
26
GovernanceWB WGI
23.23%
2024
26
HealthWHO GHO
99%
2025
26
GovernanceWB WGI
-1.7%
2024
26
GovernanceWB WGI
-0.84%
2024
26
GovernanceWB WGI
18.28%
2024
26
GovernanceWB WGI
34.96%
2024
26
HealthWHO GHO
99%
2025
26
GovernanceWB WGI
-0.1%
2024
26
GovernanceWB WGI
0.74%
2024
26
GovernanceWB WGI
64.25%
2024
26
GovernanceWB WGI
4.36
2024
26
GovernanceWB WGI
78.54%
2024
26
GovernanceWB WGI
19.1%
2024
26
GovernanceWB WGI
31.5%
2024
26
GovernanceWB WGI
-2.29%
2024
26
GovernanceWB WGI
-1.68%
2024
26
GovernanceWB WGI
16.7%
2024
26
GovernanceWB WGI
27.43%
2024
26
HealthWHO GHO
2.63K
2024
25
GovernanceWB WDI
0%
2023
25
GovernanceWB WDI
9.91%
2023
25
GovernanceWB WDI
0.94%
2023
25
GovernanceWB WDI
15.09%
2023
25
GovernanceWB WDI
17.54%
2023
25
GovernanceWB WDI
46.92%
2023
25
HealthWB WDI
16.6%
2024
25
HealthWB WDI
15.6%
2024
25
HealthWB WDI
17.5%
2024
25
GovernanceWB WDI
1.89%
2023
25
GovernanceWB WDI
0%
2023
25
GovernanceWB WDI
2.45%
2023
25
Environment & EnergyWB WDI
14.5%
2023
24
Environment & EnergyWB WDI
0.8%
2023
24
Environment & EnergyWB WDI
22%
2023
24
Environment & EnergyWB WDI
2.3
2023
24
Environment & EnergyWB WDI
-19.31
2023
24
Environment & EnergyWB WDI
-17.01
2023
24
Debt & FinanceWB WDI
$185.33K
2021
24
HealthWB WDI
88.75%
2023
24
HealthWB WDI
96.91%
2023
24
HealthWB WDI
48.83%
2023
24
HealthWB WDI
76.96%
2023
24
HealthWB WDI
78
2023
24
Environment & EnergyWB WDI
76.35%
2022
23
Environment & EnergyWB WDI
10.43%
2022
23
Environment & EnergyWB WDI
13.23%
2022
23
Environment & EnergyWB WDI
12.92%
2022
23
Environment & EnergyWB WDI
27.74%
2022
23
HealthWB WDI
19%
2021
22
HealthWB WDI
28.5%
2021
22
HealthWB WDI
0.97
2021
22
HealthWB WDI
1.55
2021
22
HealthWB WDI
73.06%
2023
22
HealthWB WDI
91.67%
2023
22
HealthWB WDI
1.23%
2023
22
Environment & EnergyWB WDI
0
2020
21
Debt & FinanceWB WDI
$3.44M
2019
21
LabourWB WDI
11.46%
2025
21
LabourWB WDI
7.36%
2025
21
LabourWB WDI
9.37%
2025
21
GovernanceWB WDI
10
2024
21
Total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age)
HealthWB WDI
3.87
2020
21
HealthWB WDI
1.55
2020
21
HealthWB WDI
6.29
2020
21
GovernanceWB WDI
46.56
2024
20
Education & R&DWB WDI
14.63%
2025
16
Environment & EnergyWB WDI
1.3%
2025
13
Environment & EnergyWB WDI
100%
2017
12
Environment & EnergyWB WDI
19.31%
2017
12
Environment & EnergyWB WDI
99.88%
2017
12
Environment & EnergyWB WDI
100%
2017
12
HumanitarianWB WDI
5K
2021
10
Debt & FinanceWB WDI
$36.19K
2013
10
DemographicsWB WDI
68.8%
2017
8
HealthWHO GHO
19.1%
2017
7
HealthWHO GHO
4.2%
2017
7
HealthWB WDI
12.58%
2021
6
Education & R&DWB WDI
91.76%
2018
3
Education & R&DWB WDI
93.42%
2018
3
Education & R&DWB WDI
92.61%
2018
3
Environment & EnergyWB WDI
1.67%
2015
3
Environment & EnergyWB WDI
4.89%
2015
3
Environment & EnergyWB WDI
1.53%
2015
3
Environment & EnergyWB WDI
1.51%
2015
3
Environment & EnergyWB WDI
0.14%
2015
3
Environment & EnergyWB WDI
3.39%
2015
3
HealthWB WDI
70.6%
2017
2
Education & R&DWB WDI
97.75%
2009
1
Education & R&DWB WDI
97.81%
2009
1
Education & R&DWB WDI
97.7%
2009
1
Environment & EnergyWB WDI
2.5%
2009
1
HealthWB WDI
212.8
2019
1
HealthWB WDI
176.4
2019
1
HealthWB WDI
270.6
2019
1
HealthWB WDI
4.1
2019
1
Education & R&DWB WDI
92.41%
2009
1
Education & R&DWB WDI
91.8%
2009
1