Greece vs North Korea statistics compared

Greece has a population of 10.4M (ranked 94/197), compared with 26.5M in North Korea (ranked 56/197). Greece's land area is 49,769 sq mi versus 46,491 sq mi for North Korea (ranked 95th vs. 97th).

By GDP, Greece ranks 54/197 ($257B) and North Korea ranks 106/197 ($34.9B). By GDP per capita, Greece ranks 49/197 ($24,752), while North Korea ranks 168/197 ($1,319).

Greece and North Korea: Comparison Charts

Greece and North Korea economies compared

GDP

Greece

North Korea

Table

Year	GDP
	Greece	North Korea
1960	$4,274,890,307	-
1961	$4,892,397,431	-
1962	$5,140,542,929	-
1963	$5,813,285,627	-
1964	$6,576,906,345	-
1965	$7,582,209,670	-
1966	$8,472,021,467	-
1967	$9,146,592,856	-
1968	$9,950,331,206	-
1969	$11,454,106,327	-
1970	$12,957,113,636	-
1971	$14,388,806,818	-
1972	$16,650,659,091	-
1973	$22,037,019,563	-
1974	$24,998,715,909	-
1975	$28,129,128,587	-
1976	$30,719,552,239	-
1977	$35,673,080,481	-
1978	$43,654,480,519	-
1979	$53,724,121,435	-
1980	$56,039,256,595	-
1981	$51,618,456,335	-
1982	$53,858,346,939	-
1983	$48,741,397,059	-
1984	$47,352,146,312	-
1985	$47,155,741,426	-
1986	$55,595,445,472	-
1987	$64,739,630,096	-
1988	$75,200,610,137	-
1989	$78,067,933,277	-
1990	$96,529,587,274	-
1991	$103,680,863,713	-
1992	$114,608,178,405	-
1993	$107,295,704,518	-
1994	$114,980,063,202	-
1995	$134,974,613,914	-
1996	$142,502,984,145	-
1997	$138,766,067,640	-
1998	$139,612,812,176	-
1999	$137,131,371,955	-
2000	$125,760,166,225	-
2001	$132,050,474,720	-
2002	$150,253,800,086	-
2003	$196,930,509,813	-
2004	$234,979,615,898	-
2005	$242,315,668,619	-
2006	$269,073,415,334	-
2007	$314,226,996,944	-
2008	$351,121,399,546	-
2009	$326,829,054,686	$23,356,470,000
2010	$296,417,644,404	$25,995,513,000
2011	$283,228,079,776	$29,005,020,000
2012	$238,841,140,018	$29,890,710,000
2013	$236,556,279,641	$30,588,922,000
2014	$233,911,581,521	$30,554,460,000
2015	$194,567,373,678	$30,723,030,000
2016	$193,097,239,006	$28,882,640,000
2017	$200,381,103,984	$29,105,440,000
2018	$213,298,873,494	$28,536,400,000
2019	$207,305,649,887	$28,222,880,000
2020	$191,362,985,555	$27,728,240,000
2021	$218,303,801,895	$32,301,720,000
2022	$218,880,566,444	$28,971,360,000
2023	$243,498,333,238	$32,155,360,000
2024	$257,144,811,302	$34,943,120,000

Greece and North Korea economies compared

GDP per capita

Greece

North Korea

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Greece	North Korea
1960	$513	-
1961	$583	-
1962	$608	-
1963	$686	-
1964	$773	-
1965	$887	-
1966	$984	-
1967	$1,053	-
1968	$1,138	-
1969	$1,306	-
1970	$1,474	-
1971	$1,629	-
1972	$1,873	-
1973	$2,468	-
1974	$2,789	-
1975	$3,109	-
1976	$3,343	-
1977	$3,832	-
1978	$4,629	-
1979	$5,627	-
1980	$5,812	-
1981	$5,305	-
1982	$5,502	-
1983	$4,950	-
1984	$4,785	-
1985	$4,747	-
1986	$5,578	-
1987	$6,474	-
1988	$7,492	-
1989	$7,738	-
1990	$9,467	-
1991	$10,047	-
1992	$11,021	-
1993	$10,257	-
1994	$10,937	-
1995	$12,779	-
1996	$13,433	-
1997	$13,016	-
1998	$13,023	-
1999	$12,743	-
2000	$11,638	-
2001	$12,157	-
2002	$13,782	-
2003	$18,021	-
2004	$21,449	-
2005	$22,054	-
2006	$24,416	-
2007	$28,441	-
2008	$31,696	-
2009	$29,425	$939
2010	$26,653	$1,040
2011	$25,505	$1,156
2012	$21,624	$1,186
2013	$21,573	$1,208
2014	$21,475	$1,201
2015	$17,981	$1,201
2016	$17,919	$1,124
2017	$18,632	$1,127
2018	$19,873	$1,100
2019	$19,335	$1,084
2020	$17,887	$1,061
2021	$20,655	$1,231
2022	$20,972	$1,100
2023	$23,401	$1,217
2024	$24,752	$1,319

Greece vs. North Korea life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Greece

North Korea

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Greece	North Korea
1950	66.2	14.2
1951	66.7	17.7
1952	67.3	32.8
1953	67.5	40.3
1954	68	50.6
1955	68.6	51.8
1956	68.1	52.8
1957	68.4	53.7
1958	69.7	54.5
1959	69.6	55.2
1960	70.5	55.8
1961	70.4	56.4
1962	70.3	57
1963	70.6	57.6
1964	70.5	58.2
1965	71.5	58.8
1966	71.9	59.4
1967	71.4	60.1
1968	71.5	60.8
1969	72.1	61.4
1970	72.7	62
1971	72.9	62.7
1972	72.7	63.3
1973	73	63.8
1974	73.5	64.3
1975	73.5	64.8
1976	73.7	65.3
1977	73.8	65.8
1978	74.4	66.3
1979	74.7	66.7
1980	74.5	67.2
1981	74.9	67.7
1982	75.2	68.1
1983	75.5	68.5
1984	75.8	68.9
1985	76.1	69.2
1986	76.5	69.5
1987	76.1	69.8
1988	77	70.1
1989	77.1	70.3
1990	77.3	70.5
1991	77.4	70.7
1992	77.3	71
1993	77.7	70.8
1994	77.9	70.5
1995	77.9	60.8
1996	78	60.8
1997	78.4	60.9
1998	78.3	60.9
1999	78.4	60.9
2000	78.4	60.9
2001	78.9	60.9
2002	79	60.9
2003	79.1	69.4
2004	79.4	69.3
2005	79.7	69.2
2006	79.8	69.1
2007	79.7	69
2008	80.1	69.3
2009	80.4	69.7
2010	80.6	70.2
2011	80.6	70.8
2012	80.4	71.3
2013	81.1	71.9
2014	81.1	72.5
2015	80.8	72.8
2016	81.3	73
2017	81	73
2018	81.5	73
2019	81.3	72.9
2020	81.5	72.8
2021	80.5	73.4
2022	79.9	73.6
2023	81.9	73.6
2024	82	73.7
2025	82.2	73.9

Greece and North Korea population clocks and comparison

Population

Greece

North Korea

Table

Year	Population
	Greece	North Korea
1960	8,331,725	11,722,953
1961	8,398,050	11,990,713
1962	8,448,233	12,262,882
1963	8,479,625	12,567,057
1964	8,510,429	12,889,770
1965	8,550,333	13,219,369
1966	8,613,651	13,569,094
1967	8,684,088	13,958,350
1968	8,740,765	14,365,596
1969	8,772,764	14,767,615
1970	8,792,806	15,172,775
1971	8,831,036	15,572,457
1972	8,888,628	15,975,069
1973	8,929,086	16,350,367
1974	8,962,022	16,673,121
1975	9,046,541	16,971,055
1976	9,188,150	17,243,450
1977	9,308,479	17,492,798
1978	9,429,959	17,735,995
1979	9,548,258	17,983,470
1980	9,642,505	18,236,786
1981	9,729,350	18,501,295
1982	9,789,513	18,776,357
1983	9,846,627	19,054,034
1984	9,895,801	19,335,043
1985	9,934,300	19,620,388
1986	9,967,213	19,910,855
1987	10,000,595	20,205,483
1988	10,036,983	20,503,161
1989	10,089,498	20,804,367
1990	10,196,792	21,112,137
1991	10,319,927	21,428,638
1992	10,399,061	21,750,911
1993	10,460,415	22,073,352
1994	10,512,922	22,393,975
1995	10,562,153	22,669,304
1996	10,608,800	22,895,746
1997	10,661,259	23,110,830
1998	10,720,509	23,311,564
1999	10,761,698	23,497,599
2000	10,805,808	23,665,910
2001	10,862,132	23,815,358
2002	10,902,022	23,943,973
2003	10,928,070	24,090,380
2004	10,955,141	24,254,943
2005	10,987,314	24,396,433
2006	11,020,362	24,524,507
2007	11,048,473	24,646,383
2008	11,077,841	24,764,618
2009	11,107,017	24,878,332
2010	11,121,341	24,987,258
2011	11,104,899	25,097,874
2012	11,045,011	25,211,728
2013	10,965,211	25,329,451
2014	10,892,413	25,451,262
2015	10,820,883	25,575,350
2016	10,775,971	25,698,326
2017	10,754,679	25,817,709
2018	10,732,882	25,931,147
2019	10,721,582	26,037,632
2020	10,698,599	26,136,312
2021	10,569,207	26,232,534
2022	10,436,882	26,328,845
2023	10,405,588	26,418,204
2024	10,388,805	26,498,823

Fertility rates in Greece and North Korea

Fertility rate

Greece

North Korea

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Greece	North Korea
1960	2.23	3.57
1961	2.13	3.26
1962	2.16	3.41
1963	2.14	3.63
1964	2.24	3.55
1965	2.25	3.56
1966	2.32	3.71
1967	2.45	4.05
1968	2.42	3.87
1969	2.36	3.86
1970	2.4	3.85
1971	2.32	3.74
1972	2.32	3.89
1973	2.27	3.35
1974	2.38	3.14
1975	2.33	3.05
1976	2.35	2.84
1977	2.27	2.77
1978	2.28	2.79
1979	2.26	2.85
1980	2.23	2.84
1981	2.09	2.92
1982	2.03	2.85
1983	1.94	2.78
1984	1.83	2.71
1985	1.67	2.65
1986	1.6	2.59
1987	1.5	2.53
1988	1.5	2.47
1989	1.4	2.41
1990	1.39	2.39
1991	1.37	2.35
1992	1.36	2.29
1993	1.32	2.22
1994	1.33	2.18
1995	1.28	2.15
1996	1.26	2.09
1997	1.27	2.03
1998	1.24	1.99
1999	1.23	1.97
2000	1.25	1.94
2001	1.25	1.94
2002	1.28	1.92
2003	1.29	1.91
2004	1.31	1.9
2005	1.34	1.87
2006	1.4	1.94
2007	1.41	1.94
2008	1.5	1.97
2009	1.5	1.91
2010	1.48	1.89
2011	1.4	1.88
2012	1.34	1.88
2013	1.29	1.88
2014	1.3	1.87
2015	1.33	1.86
2016	1.38	1.86
2017	1.35	1.85
2018	1.35	1.83
2019	1.34	1.83
2020	1.39	1.82
2021	1.43	1.81
2022	1.32	1.8
2023	1.32	1.78

Greece and North Korea demographics compared

Median age

Greece

North Korea

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Greece	North Korea
1960	28.5	19.9
1961	29	20.2
1962	29.3	20.6
1963	29.4	20.8
1964	29.4	21
1965	31	21.2
1966	30.9	21.3
1967	31.1	21.4
1968	31.3	21.4
1969	31.6	21.4
1970	33.2	21.4
1971	32.9	21.2
1972	33	20.9
1973	33.3	20.7
1974	33.6	20.7
1975	33.8	20.9
1976	33.8	21.1
1977	33.9	21.4
1978	33.9	21.8
1979	34	22.2
1980	33.8	22.5
1981	33.7	22.8
1982	33.9	23.1
1983	34.1	23.5
1984	34.3	23.9
1985	34.5	24.2
1986	34.8	24.5
1987	35.1	24.8
1988	35.4	25.1
1989	35.7	25.6
1990	36	26
1991	36.3	26.4
1992	36.5	26.8
1993	36.6	27.2
1994	36.8	27.6
1995	37	28
1996	37.2	28.3
1997	37.4	28.8
1998	37.6	29.2
1999	37.8	29.6
2000	38	30.1
2001	38.2	30.5
2002	38.5	31
2003	38.8	31.4
2004	39.1	31.8
2005	39.4	32.1
2006	39.7	32.5
2007	40.1	32.9
2008	40.5	33.3
2009	40.9	33.7
2010	41.4	34
2011	41.8	34.3
2012	42.2	34.5
2013	42.7	34.7
2014	43.2	35
2015	43.7	35.2
2016	44.1	35.4
2017	44.4	35.7
2018	44.7	35.9
2019	45	36.2
2020	45.3	36.4
2021	45.9	36.6
2022	46.4	36.8
2023	46.7	37.1
2024	47.3	37.3

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