Italy vs North Korea statistics compared

Italy has a population of 59M (ranked 25/197), compared with 26.5M in North Korea (ranked 56/197). Italy's land area is 114,178 sq mi versus 46,491 sq mi for North Korea (ranked 72nd vs. 97th).

By GDP, Italy ranks 8/197 ($2.37T) and North Korea ranks 106/197 ($34.9B). By GDP per capita, Italy ranks 29/197 ($40,226), while North Korea ranks 168/197 ($1,319).

Italy and North Korea: Comparison Charts

Italy and North Korea economies compared

GDP

Italy

North Korea

Table

Year	GDP
	Italy	North Korea
1960	$42,012,422,612	-
1961	$46,649,487,320	-
1962	$52,413,872,628	-
1963	$60,035,924,618	-
1964	$65,720,771,779	-
1965	$70,717,012,186	-
1966	$76,622,444,787	-
1967	$84,401,995,573	-
1968	$91,485,448,148	-
1969	$100,996,667,239	-
1970	$113,656,669,765	-
1971	$124,959,712,859	-
1972	$145,594,833,997	-
1973	$175,896,529,392	-
1974	$200,024,444,775	-
1975	$228,220,643,535	-
1976	$225,235,205,862	-
1977	$258,190,019,750	-
1978	$315,784,469,541	-
1979	$394,584,507,108	-
1980	$478,356,755,596	-
1981	$431,695,533,981	-
1982	$428,257,421,618	-
1983	$444,063,496,940	-
1984	$438,896,930,791	-
1985	$453,259,761,687	-
1986	$641,862,313,287	-
1987	$807,570,134,449	-
1988	$893,663,934,841	-
1989	$930,801,709,004	-
1990	$1,183,945,130,899	-
1991	$1,249,092,439,519	-
1992	$1,323,204,350,354	-
1993	$1,067,412,587,671	-
1994	$1,101,750,159,702	-
1995	$1,177,369,428,266	-
1996	$1,314,776,508,972	-
1997	$1,244,988,176,444	-
1998	$1,272,729,786,997	-
1999	$1,255,004,736,464	-
2000	$1,149,661,363,439	-
2001	$1,172,041,488,806	-
2002	$1,281,746,271,196	-
2003	$1,582,930,016,539	-
2004	$1,812,808,753,295	-
2005	$1,864,982,261,287	-
2006	$1,958,563,654,386	-
2007	$2,222,524,108,128	-
2008	$2,417,508,414,187	-
2009	$2,209,484,319,013	$23,356,470,000
2010	$2,144,936,254,535	$25,995,513,000
2011	$2,306,974,020,278	$29,005,020,000
2012	$2,097,929,495,122	$29,890,710,000
2013	$2,153,225,581,941	$30,588,922,000
2014	$2,173,255,507,986	$30,554,460,000
2015	$1,845,428,048,839	$30,723,030,000
2016	$1,887,111,188,177	$28,882,640,000
2017	$1,970,720,904,585	$29,105,440,000
2018	$2,099,435,266,459	$28,536,400,000
2019	$2,019,606,796,584	$28,222,880,000
2020	$1,907,481,094,079	$27,728,240,000
2021	$2,179,207,773,596	$32,301,720,000
2022	$2,104,067,630,319	$28,971,360,000
2023	$2,304,605,139,863	$32,155,360,000
2024	$2,372,774,547,793	$34,943,120,000

Italy and North Korea economies compared

GDP per capita

Italy

North Korea

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Italy	North Korea
1960	$837	-
1961	$923	-
1962	$1,030	-
1963	$1,171	-
1964	$1,272	-
1965	$1,357	-
1966	$1,459	-
1967	$1,595	-
1968	$1,718	-
1969	$1,886	-
1970	$2,112	-
1971	$2,311	-
1972	$2,677	-
1973	$3,213	-
1974	$3,629	-
1975	$4,116	-
1976	$4,042	-
1977	$4,614	-
1978	$5,623	-
1979	$7,006	-
1980	$8,476	-
1981	$7,640	-
1982	$7,574	-
1983	$7,851	-
1984	$7,758	-
1985	$8,009	-
1986	$11,341	-
1987	$14,268	-
1988	$15,781	-
1989	$16,424	-
1990	$20,874	-
1991	$22,007	-
1992	$23,297	-
1993	$18,782	-
1994	$19,382	-
1995	$20,712	-
1996	$23,123	-
1997	$21,884	-
1998	$22,365	-
1999	$22,050	-
2000	$20,190	-
2001	$20,570	-
2002	$22,451	-
2003	$27,578	-
2004	$31,348	-
2005	$32,063	-
2006	$33,537	-
2007	$37,826	-
2008	$40,829	-
2009	$37,100	$939
2010	$35,857	$1,040
2011	$38,432	$1,156
2012	$34,854	$1,186
2013	$35,702	$1,208
2014	$36,028	$1,201
2015	$30,640	$1,201
2016	$31,392	$1,124
2017	$32,844	$1,127
2018	$34,904	$1,100
2019	$33,813	$1,084
2020	$32,091	$1,061
2021	$36,853	$1,231
2022	$35,654	$1,100
2023	$39,065	$1,217
2024	$40,226	$1,319

Italy vs. North Korea life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Italy

North Korea

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Italy	North Korea
1950	65.7	14.2
1951	65.3	17.7
1952	65.9	32.8
1953	66.6	40.3
1954	67.9	50.6
1955	68.3	51.8
1956	67.6	52.8
1957	67.8	53.7
1958	68.9	54.5
1959	69.3	55.2
1960	69.2	55.8
1961	69.8	56.4
1962	69.2	57
1963	69.3	57.6
1964	70.4	58.2
1965	70.3	58.8
1966	71	59.4
1967	71	60.1
1968	70.9	60.8
1969	70.9	61.4
1970	71.6	62
1971	71.9	62.7
1972	72.1	63.3
1973	72.1	63.8
1974	72.8	64.3
1975	72.7	64.8
1976	73.1	65.3
1977	73.4	65.8
1978	73.8	66.3
1979	74.1	66.7
1980	74.1	67.2
1981	74.4	67.7
1982	74.9	68.1
1983	74.7	68.5
1984	75.5	68.9
1985	75.6	69.2
1986	75.9	69.5
1987	76.3	69.8
1988	76.5	70.1
1989	76.9	70.3
1990	77	70.5
1991	77	70.7
1992	77.4	71
1993	77.7	70.8
1994	77.9	70.5
1995	78.1	60.8
1996	78.4	60.8
1997	78.7	60.9
1998	78.8	60.9
1999	79.2	60.9
2000	79.6	60.9
2001	79.9	60.9
2002	80.1	60.9
2003	80.2	69.4
2004	81	69.3
2005	81	69.2
2006	81.4	69.1
2007	81.5	69
2008	81.6	69.3
2009	81.8	69.7
2010	82.1	70.2
2011	82.2	70.8
2012	82.3	71.3
2013	82.7	71.9
2014	82.9	72.5
2015	82.5	72.8
2016	83	73
2017	82.7	73
2018	83.2	73
2019	83.3	72.9
2020	82.2	72.8
2021	82.9	73.4
2022	82.1	73.6
2023	83.7	73.6
2024	83.9	73.7
2025	84	73.9

Italy and North Korea population clocks and comparison

Population

Italy

North Korea

Table

Year	Population
	Italy	North Korea
1960	50,199,700	11,722,953
1961	50,536,350	11,990,713
1962	50,879,450	12,262,882
1963	51,252,000	12,567,057
1964	51,675,350	12,889,770
1965	52,112,350	13,219,369
1966	52,519,000	13,569,094
1967	52,900,500	13,958,350
1968	53,235,750	14,365,596
1969	53,537,950	14,767,615
1970	53,821,850	15,172,775
1971	54,073,490	15,572,457
1972	54,381,345	15,975,069
1973	54,751,406	16,350,367
1974	55,110,868	16,673,121
1975	55,441,001	16,971,055
1976	55,718,260	17,243,450
1977	55,955,411	17,492,798
1978	56,155,143	17,735,995
1979	56,317,749	17,983,470
1980	56,433,883	18,236,786
1981	56,501,675	18,501,295
1982	56,543,548	18,776,357
1983	56,564,074	19,054,034
1984	56,576,718	19,335,043
1985	56,593,071	19,620,388
1986	56,596,155	19,910,855
1987	56,601,931	20,205,483
1988	56,629,288	20,503,161
1989	56,671,781	20,804,367
1990	56,719,240	21,112,137
1991	56,758,521	21,428,638
1992	56,797,087	21,750,911
1993	56,831,821	22,073,352
1994	56,843,400	22,393,975
1995	56,844,303	22,669,304
1996	56,860,281	22,895,746
1997	56,890,372	23,110,830
1998	56,906,744	23,311,564
1999	56,916,317	23,497,599
2000	56,942,108	23,665,910
2001	56,976,981	23,815,358
2002	57,089,824	23,943,973
2003	57,399,184	24,090,380
2004	57,828,179	24,254,943
2005	58,166,682	24,396,433
2006	58,399,861	24,524,507
2007	58,756,247	24,646,383
2008	59,211,181	24,764,618
2009	59,555,454	24,878,332
2010	59,819,407	24,987,258
2011	60,026,841	25,097,874
2012	60,191,247	25,211,728
2013	60,311,613	25,329,451
2014	60,320,707	25,451,262
2015	60,229,605	25,575,350
2016	60,115,223	25,698,326
2017	60,002,252	25,817,709
2018	60,148,658	25,931,147
2019	59,729,081	26,037,632
2020	59,438,851	26,136,312
2021	59,133,173	26,232,534
2022	59,013,667	26,328,845
2023	58,993,475	26,418,204
2024	58,986,023	26,498,823

Fertility rates in Italy and North Korea

Fertility rate

Italy

North Korea

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Italy	North Korea
1960	2.4	3.57
1961	2.44	3.26
1962	2.46	3.41
1963	2.51	3.63
1964	2.66	3.55
1965	2.6	3.56
1966	2.58	3.71
1967	2.5	4.05
1968	2.46	3.87
1969	2.47	3.86
1970	2.38	3.85
1971	2.4	3.74
1972	2.35	3.89
1973	2.3	3.35
1974	2.28	3.14
1975	2.17	3.05
1976	2.04	2.84
1977	1.93	2.77
1978	1.84	2.79
1979	1.73	2.85
1980	1.64	2.84
1981	1.58	2.92
1982	1.56	2.85
1983	1.51	2.78
1984	1.46	2.71
1985	1.42	2.65
1986	1.35	2.59
1987	1.33	2.53
1988	1.36	2.47
1989	1.33	2.41
1990	1.33	2.39
1991	1.3	2.35
1992	1.3	2.29
1993	1.25	2.22
1994	1.21	2.18
1995	1.19	2.15
1996	1.2	2.09
1997	1.22	2.03
1998	1.22	1.99
1999	1.23	1.97
2000	1.26	1.94
2001	1.25	1.94
2002	1.27	1.92
2003	1.29	1.91
2004	1.34	1.9
2005	1.33	1.87
2006	1.37	1.94
2007	1.39	1.94
2008	1.44	1.97
2009	1.44	1.91
2010	1.44	1.89
2011	1.42	1.88
2012	1.42	1.88
2013	1.39	1.88
2014	1.38	1.87
2015	1.36	1.86
2016	1.36	1.86
2017	1.34	1.85
2018	1.31	1.83
2019	1.27	1.83
2020	1.24	1.82
2021	1.25	1.81
2022	1.24	1.8
2023	1.2	1.78

Italy and North Korea demographics compared

Median age

Italy

North Korea

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Italy	North Korea
1960	31.6	19.9
1961	31.8	20.2
1962	32	20.6
1963	32.1	20.8
1964	32.2	21
1965	32.3	21.2
1966	32.4	21.3
1967	32.5	21.4
1968	32.7	21.4
1969	32.8	21.4
1970	33	21.4
1971	33.1	21.2
1972	33.2	20.9
1973	33.3	20.7
1974	33.4	20.7
1975	33.5	20.9
1976	33.6	21.1
1977	33.7	21.4
1978	33.9	21.8
1979	34	22.2
1980	34.1	22.5
1981	34.3	22.8
1982	34.6	23.1
1983	34.9	23.5
1984	35.3	23.9
1985	35.6	24.2
1986	35.8	24.5
1987	36.1	24.8
1988	36.4	25.1
1989	36.8	25.6
1990	37.1	26
1991	37.5	26.4
1992	37.9	26.8
1993	38.2	27.2
1994	38.6	27.6
1995	38.9	28
1996	39.1	28.3
1997	39.4	28.8
1998	39.6	29.2
1999	39.9	29.6
2000	40.3	30.1
2001	40.6	30.5
2002	41	31
2003	41.3	31.4
2004	41.6	31.8
2005	41.9	32.1
2006	42.3	32.5
2007	42.6	32.9
2008	42.8	33.3
2009	43.1	33.7
2010	43.5	34
2011	43.9	34.3
2012	44.2	34.5
2013	44.6	34.7
2014	45	35
2015	45.4	35.2
2016	45.8	35.4
2017	46.2	35.7
2018	46.6	35.9
2019	47	36.2
2020	47.4	36.4
2021	47.7	36.6
2022	48.1	36.8
2023	48.4	37.1
2024	48.8	37.3

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