PAINTMAPS.comGeneral Information for North Korea | ||
| What is the capital city of North Korea ? | Pyongyang |  |
| What is the total area of North Korea ? (km2) | 120.538 | |
| What is the population in North Korea ? (2020) | 25.778.816 | |
| What is the median age in North Korea ? | 35 | |
| What is the iso country code for North Korea ? (2lt) | KP | |
| What is the iso country code for North Korea ? (3lt) | PRK | |
| What continent is North Korea in ? | Asia | |
| What currency is used in North Korea ? | North Korean Won | |
| What is the currency code for North Korea ? | KPW | |
| What is the tel code for North Korea ? | +850 | |
| What language use in North Korea ? | Korean | |
| What is the language code for Korean ? | KO | |
| What is the internet TLD code for North Korea ? | .kp | |
| Where is the highest place in North Korea ? | Paektu-san (2744 m.) | |
| Where is the lowest place in North Korea ? | Sea of Japan (0 m.) | |
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Worldbank Country Statistics for North Korea | |
 Urban population (% of total) | 63,203 |
| Urban population | 16.534.400 |
| Urban population growth (annual %) | 0,805135 |
| Rural population (% of total population) | 36,797 |
| Rural population growth (annual %) | 0,426921 |
| Rural population | 9.626.400 |
| Population, male (% of total) | 49,5424 |
| Population, male | 12.960.700 |
| Population, female (% of total) | 50,4576 |
| Population, female | 13.200.100 |
| Population, total | 26.160.800 |
| Population growth (annual %) | 0,350008 |
| Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population) | 27,3269 |
| Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population) | 17,681 |
| Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) | 45,0079 |
| Population ages 80 and above, male (% of male population) | 1,51964 |
| Population ages 80 and above, female (% of female population) | 3,57326 |
| Population ages 75-79, male (% of male population) | 2,09549 |
| Population ages 75-79, female (% of female population) | 2,99219 |
| Population ages 70-74, male (% of male population) | 2,42384 |
| Population ages 70-74, female (% of female population) | 2,94282 |
| Population ages 65 and above (% of total) | 12,1931 |
| Population ages 65 and above, total | 3.189.820 |
| Population ages 65 and above, male (% of total) | 10,2756 |
| Population ages 65 and above, male | 1.331.790 |
| Population ages 65 and above, female (% of total) | 14,0759 |
| Population ages 65 and above, female | 1.858.040 |
| Population ages 65-69, male (% of male population) | 4,23661 |
| Population ages 65-69, female (% of female population) | 4,56764 |
| Population ages 60-64, male (% of male population) | 5,52191 |
| Population ages 60-64, female (% of female population) | 5,7042 |
| Population ages 55-59, male (% of male population) | 7,27109 |
| Population ages 55-59, female (% of female population) | 7,2802 |
| Population ages 50-54, male (% of male population) | 8,28425 |
| Population ages 50-54, female (% of female population) | 8,11253 |
| Population ages 45-49, male (% of male population) | 6,57084 |
| Population ages 45-49, female (% of female population) | 6,33758 |
| Population ages 40-44, male (% of male population) | 6,52098 |
| Population ages 40-44, female (% of female population) | 6,23549 |
| Population ages 35-39, male (% of male population) | 7,04654 |
| Population ages 35-39, female (% of female population) | 6,70133 |
| Population ages 30-34, male (% of male population) | 7,59398 |
| Population ages 30-34, female (% of female population) | 7,20555 |
| Secondary education, duration (years) | 6 |
| Lower secondary school starting age (years) | 12 |
| Merchandise exports (current US$) | 347.000.000 |
| Merchandise imports (current US$) | 2.726.000.000 |
| Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%) | 17,6128 |
| Population ages 25-29, male (% of male population) | 7,67307 |
| Population ages 25-29, female (% of female population) | 7,24892 |
| Population ages 20-24, male (% of male population) | 7,13262 |
| Population ages 20-24, female (% of female population) | 6,72147 |
| Population ages 15-64 (% of total) | 68,9618 |
| Population ages 15-64, total | 18.041.000 |
| Population ages 15-64, male (% of total) | 70,2105 |
| Population ages 15-64, male | 9.099.780 |
| Population ages 15-64, female (% of total) | 67,7357 |
| Population ages 15-64, female | 8.941.190 |
| Population ages 15-19, male (% of male population) | 6,59525 |
| Population ages 15-19, female (% of female population) | 6,1884 |
| Population ages 10-14, male (% of male population) | 6,20064 |
| Population ages 10-14, female (% of female population) | 5,80246 |
| Population ages 5-9, male (% of male population) | 6,59914 |
| Population ages 5-9, female (% of female population) | 6,14867 |
| Population ages 0-14 (% of total) | 18,8451 |
| Population ages 0-14, total | 4.930.030 |
| Population ages 0-14, male (% of total) | 19,5139 |
| Population ages 0-14, male | 2.529.140 |
| Population ages 0-14, female (% of total) | 18,1884 |
| Population ages 0-14, female | 2.400.890 |
| Population ages 0-4, male (% of male population) | 6,71411 |
| Population ages 0-4, female (% of female population) | 6,2373 |
| Refugee population by country or territory of origin | 239 |
| Net migration | -2.000 |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | 3,004 |
| Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | 2,865 |
| Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | 3,158 |
| Primary education, duration (years) | 5 |
| Primary school starting age (years) | 7 |
| Preprimary education, duration (years) | 4 |
| Compulsory education, duration (years) | 12 |
| Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate) | 7,089 |
| Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate) | 6,286 |
| Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate) | 7,818 |
| Labor force, total | 15.836.700 |
| Labor force, female (% of total labor force) | 47,4965 |
| Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) | 74,593 |
| Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) | 79,709 |
| Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) (modeled ILO estimate) | 87,3829 |
| Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) | 69,652 |
| Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate) | 67,037 |
| Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate) | 62,488 |
| Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate) | 71,786 |
| Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate) | 72,351 |
| Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate) | 77,418 |
| Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate) | 67,455 |
| Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate) | 62,246 |
| Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate) | 58,526 |
| Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate) | 66,13 |
| Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million (% of total population) | 12,0697 |
| Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million | 3.157.540 |
| Population in the largest city (% of urban population) | 19,0968 |
| Population in largest city | 3.157.540 |