North Korea international rankings

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North Korea population

Rank52
Population25 610 672
Population, % of world0.330
DateJuly 1, 2018
SourceUN projection
United Nations, 2018

North Korea area size

Rank97
Total in km2120 540
Land in km2120 538
Water in km22
% water0.110
United Nations, 2018

North Korea murders rank

Rank104
Rate4.400
Count1.110
Year2 015
SourceWHO Estimate
United Nations, 2017

North Korea suicide rate

Both sexes rank68
Both sexes10.600
Male rank78
Male14.800
Female rank26
Female8
World Health Organization, 2016

North Korea corruption rank

Rank176
Shore8
Change 0
Transparency International, 2016

North Korea refugee population rate

Rank82
Refugees by country of origin, thousands1.200
United Nations, 2017

North Korea population median age

Median age, years34
United Nations, 2015

North Korea urban population

Urban population, %61.700
United Nations, 2017

North Korea literacy rate

Literacy rate100
United Nations, 2016

North Korea life expectancy

Rank76
Life expectancy, years71.900
Female life expectancy, years75.300
Male life expectancy, years68.300
Life expectancy index0.706
United Nations, 2017

North Korea unemployment rate

Rank72
Unemployment, % of labour force4.800
Female to male ratio0.730
International Labour Organization, 2017
Technology

North Korea internet users

Rank221
Internet Usage20 000
Penetration, %0.100
Miniwatts Marketing Group, 2019

North Korea mobile phone subscriptions

Rank131
Number of mobile phone subscriptions3 810 000
Subscriptions per 100 people14.980
CommentsRefers to the year 2017
ITU, 2018