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North Korea vs Saint Vincent statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

North Korea has a population of 26.5M (ranked 56/197), compared with 101K in Saint Vincent (ranked 184/197). North Korea's land area is 46,491 sq mi versus 150.6 sq mi for Saint Vincent (ranked 97th vs. 185th).

By GDP, North Korea ranks 106/197 ($34.9B) and Saint Vincent ranks 186/197 ($1.16B). By GDP per capita, North Korea ranks 168/197 ($1,319), while Saint Vincent ranks 81/197 ($11,501).

Main facts and rankings

North Korea Saint Vincent
Population
26659144
99237
Population rank 57/197 184/197
GDP
$34.9B
2024
$1.16B
2024
GDP rank 106/197 186/197
GDP per capita
$1,319
2024
$11,501
2024
GDP per capita rank 168/197 81/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$1,700
2015
$21,272
2024
Government debt n/a
$1.07B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio n/a
92.7%
2024
Government debt per person n/a
$10,659
2024
Government debt per person rank n/a 56/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$1,426
2026
$12,573
2026
Land area 46,491 sq mi 150.6 sq mi
Population density
573 ppl/mi²
2026
659 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.78
2023
1.78
2023
Median age
37.3 years
2024
35.2 years
2024
Life expectancy
74 years
2026
71.7 years
2026

North Korea and Saint Vincent: Comparison Charts

North Korea and Saint Vincent economies compared

GDP
North Korea

Saint Vincent
1x
Year GDP
North Korea Saint Vincent
2024 $34,943,120,000 $1,157,207,407
2023 $32,155,360,000 $1,072,237,037
2022 $28,971,360,000 $989,188,889
2021 $32,301,720,000 $888,677,778
2020 $27,728,240,000 $864,566,667
2019 $28,222,880,000 $910,481,481
2018 $28,536,400,000 $884,329,630
2017 $29,105,440,000 $844,040,741
2016 $28,882,640,000 $814,303,704
2015 $30,723,030,000 $786,555,556
2014 $30,554,460,000 $770,900,000
2013 $30,588,922,000 $764,781,259
2012 $29,890,710,000 $730,032,593
2011 $29,005,020,000 $713,796,370
2010 $25,995,513,000 $720,447,889
2009 $23,356,470,000 $714,300,259
2008 - $732,663,259
2007 - $713,596,667
2006 - $643,501,148
2005 - $579,948,926
2004 - $549,900,185
2003 - $509,090,889
2002 - $487,763,852
2001 - $462,072,333
2000 - $427,946,037
1999 - $390,718,519
1998 - $373,618,519
1997 - $347,770,370
1996 - $331,488,889
1995 - $316,007,407
1994 - $289,437,037
1993 - $286,307,407
1992 - $277,955,556
1991 - $254,829,630
1990 - $240,366,667
1989 - $214,745,002
1988 - $200,726,713
1987 - $175,580,647
1986 - $160,846,657
1985 - $145,641,705
1984 - $135,024,988
1983 - $122,255,350
1982 - $113,759,203
1981 - $102,086,539
1980 - $82,340,340
1979 - $71,096,360
1978 - $60,844,771
1977 - $49,353,162
1976 - $32,792,845
1975 - $33,237,226
1974 - $32,923,703
1973 - $30,165,081
1972 - $27,585,805
1971 - $20,051,922
1970 - $18,450,000
1969 - $16,650,000
1968 - $15,350,000
1967 - $15,835,106
1966 - $16,099,960
1965 - $15,108,296
1964 - $14,758,296
1963 - $13,708,299
1962 - $14,524,964
1961 - $13,999,965
1960 - $13,066,634

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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North Korea and Saint Vincent economies compared

GDP per capita
North Korea

Saint Vincent
1x
Year GDP per capita
North Korea Saint Vincent
2024 $1,319 $11,501
2023 $1,217 $10,582
2022 $1,100 $9,694
2021 $1,231 $8,641
2020 $1,061 $8,351
2019 $1,084 $8,741
2018 $1,100 $8,428
2017 $1,127 $7,988
2016 $1,124 $7,657
2015 $1,201 $7,354
2014 $1,201 $7,169
2013 $1,208 $7,072
2012 $1,186 $6,714
2011 $1,156 $6,528
2010 $1,040 $6,552
2009 $939 $6,464
2008 - $6,599
2007 - $6,398
2006 - $5,745
2005 - $5,157
2004 - $4,873
2003 - $4,500
2002 - $4,303
2001 - $4,071
2000 - $3,769
1999 - $3,447
1998 - $3,301
1997 - $3,074
1996 - $2,930
1995 - $2,795
1994 - $2,563
1993 - $2,540
1992 - $2,471
1991 - $2,271
1990 - $2,150
1989 - $1,930
1988 - $1,814
1987 - $1,596
1986 - $1,472
1985 - $1,342
1984 - $1,254
1983 - $1,144
1982 - $1,074
1981 - $972
1980 - $790
1979 - $687
1978 - $592
1977 - $484
1976 - $324
1975 - $331
1974 - $331
1973 - $306
1972 - $282.1
1971 - $207
1970 - $192.3
1969 - $175.2
1968 - $163.1
1967 - $170
1966 - $174.9
1965 - $166.2
1964 - $164.4
1963 - $154.9
1962 - $166.5
1961 - $163
1960 - $154.8

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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North Korea vs. Saint Vincent life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
North Korea

Saint Vincent
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
North Korea Saint Vincent
2026 74 71.7
2025 73.9 71.5
2024 73.7 71.4
2023 73.6 71.2
2022 73.6 71.2
2021 73.4 69.1
2020 72.8 69.6
2019 72.9 71
2018 73 71
2017 73 71
2016 73 70.7
2015 72.8 70.5
2014 72.5 70.4
2013 71.9 70.1
2012 71.3 70.5
2011 70.8 70.6
2010 70.2 70.7
2009 69.7 70.7
2008 69.3 70.6
2007 69 70.4
2006 69.1 70.4
2005 69.2 70.5
2004 69.3 70.4
2003 69.4 70.4
2002 60.9 70.7
2001 60.9 70.4
2000 60.9 70.3
1999 60.9 70.3
1998 60.9 70.3
1997 60.9 70.4
1996 60.8 70.5
1995 60.8 70.6
1994 70.5 70.6
1993 70.8 70.6
1992 71 70.7
1991 70.7 70.6
1990 70.5 70.6
1989 70.3 70.6
1988 70.1 70.6
1987 69.8 70.4
1986 69.5 70.1
1985 69.2 69.8
1984 68.9 69.2
1983 68.5 68.8
1982 68.1 68.6
1981 67.7 68.3
1980 67.2 68
1979 66.7 69.3
1978 66.3 67.3
1977 65.8 66.9
1976 65.3 66.5
1975 64.8 65.9
1974 64.3 65.4
1973 63.8 65.1
1972 63.3 64.8
1971 62.7 64.4
1970 62 64
1969 61.4 63.5
1968 60.8 63.1
1967 60.1 62.5
1966 59.4 62.1
1965 58.8 61.6
1964 58.2 61.1
1963 57.6 60.5
1962 57 59.9
1961 56.4 59.3
1960 55.8 58.6
1959 55.2 57.8
1958 54.5 57.1
1957 53.7 55.9
1956 52.8 54.9
1955 51.8 54.3
1954 50.6 52.7
1953 40.3 51.1
1952 32.8 49.5
1951 17.7 48.6
1950 14.2 46.9

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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North Korea and Saint Vincent population clocks and comparison

Population
North Korea

Saint Vincent
1x
Year Population
North Korea Saint Vincent
2024 26,498,823 100,616
2023 26,418,204 101,323
2022 26,328,845 102,046
2021 26,232,534 102,841
2020 26,136,312 103,526
2019 26,037,632 104,167
2018 25,931,147 104,926
2017 25,817,709 105,663
2016 25,698,326 106,349
2015 25,575,350 106,960
2014 25,451,262 107,535
2013 25,329,451 108,135
2012 25,211,728 108,736
2011 25,097,874 109,349
2010 24,987,258 109,959
2009 24,878,332 110,508
2008 24,764,618 111,028
2007 24,646,383 111,531
2006 24,524,507 112,014
2005 24,396,433 112,450
2004 24,254,943 112,835
2003 24,090,380 113,141
2002 23,943,973 113,347
2001 23,815,358 113,501
2000 23,665,910 113,545
1999 23,497,599 113,366
1998 23,311,564 113,180
1997 23,110,830 113,141
1996 22,895,746 113,119
1995 22,669,304 113,047
1994 22,393,975 112,918
1993 22,073,352 112,735
1992 21,750,911 112,509
1991 21,428,638 112,222
1990 21,112,137 111,812
1989 20,804,367 111,272
1988 20,503,161 110,658
1987 20,205,483 110,001
1986 19,910,855 109,281
1985 19,620,388 108,506
1984 19,335,043 107,687
1983 19,054,034 106,838
1982 18,776,357 105,969
1981 18,501,295 105,073
1980 18,236,786 104,213
1979 17,983,470 103,478
1978 17,735,995 102,775
1977 17,492,798 101,999
1976 17,243,450 101,197
1975 16,971,055 100,387
1974 16,673,121 99,556
1973 16,350,367 98,691
1972 15,975,069 97,790
1971 15,572,457 96,872
1970 15,172,775 95,964
1969 14,767,615 95,058
1968 14,365,596 94,123
1967 13,958,350 93,124
1966 13,569,094 92,052
1965 13,219,369 90,927
1964 12,889,770 89,749
1963 12,567,057 88,523
1962 12,262,882 87,236
1961 11,990,713 85,870
1960 11,722,953 84,388

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in North Korea and Saint Vincent

Fertility rate
North Korea

Saint Vincent
1x
Year Fertility rate
North Korea Saint Vincent
2023 1.78 1.78
2022 1.8 1.79
2021 1.81 1.81
2020 1.82 1.83
2019 1.83 1.86
2018 1.83 1.9
2017 1.85 1.94
2016 1.86 2.06
2015 1.86 2.13
2014 1.87 2.14
2013 1.88 2.11
2012 1.88 2.11
2011 1.88 2.08
2010 1.89 2.14
2009 1.91 2.17
2008 1.97 2.15
2007 1.94 2.06
2006 1.94 2.03
2005 1.87 2.07
2004 1.9 2.09
2003 1.91 2.14
2002 1.92 2.22
2001 1.94 2.3
2000 1.94 2.31
1999 1.97 2.31
1998 1.99 2.35
1997 2.03 2.43
1996 2.09 2.53
1995 2.15 2.61
1994 2.18 2.68
1993 2.22 2.74
1992 2.29 2.76
1991 2.35 2.75
1990 2.39 2.73
1989 2.41 2.73
1988 2.47 2.75
1987 2.53 2.82
1986 2.59 2.92
1985 2.65 3.08
1984 2.71 3.28
1983 2.78 3.56
1982 2.85 3.74
1981 2.92 3.85
1980 2.84 3.92
1979 2.85 4.29
1978 2.79 4.55
1977 2.77 4.75
1976 2.84 4.95
1975 3.05 5.17
1974 3.14 5.38
1973 3.35 5.59
1972 3.89 5.77
1971 3.74 5.95
1970 3.85 6.12
1969 3.86 6.28
1968 3.87 6.42
1967 4.05 6.53
1966 3.71 6.64
1965 3.56 6.74
1964 3.55 6.83
1963 3.63 6.92
1962 3.41 7.03
1961 3.26 7.16
1960 3.57 7.25

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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North Korea and Saint Vincent demographics compared

Median age
North Korea

Saint Vincent
1x
Year Median age, years
North Korea Saint Vincent
2024 37.3 35.2
2023 37.1 34.9
2022 36.8 34.6
2021 36.6 34.4
2020 36.4 34.1
2019 36.2 33.7
2018 35.9 33.2
2017 35.7 32.7
2016 35.4 32.2
2015 35.2 31.7
2014 35 31.3
2013 34.7 30.8
2012 34.5 30.3
2011 34.3 29.8
2010 34 29.4
2009 33.7 28.9
2008 33.3 28.4
2007 32.9 27.9
2006 32.5 27.3
2005 32.1 26.8
2004 31.8 26.2
2003 31.4 25.6
2002 31 25.1
2001 30.5 24.6
2000 30.1 24.3
1999 29.6 24
1998 29.2 23.8
1997 28.8 23.5
1996 28.3 23.1
1995 28 22.7
1994 27.6 22.2
1993 27.2 21.8
1992 26.8 21.3
1991 26.4 20.9
1990 26 20.5
1989 25.6 20.3
1988 25.1 20.1
1987 24.8 19.9
1986 24.5 19.6
1985 24.2 19.3
1984 23.9 19
1983 23.5 18.6
1982 23.1 18.3
1981 22.8 17.9
1980 22.5 17.5
1979 22.2 17.3
1978 21.8 17.2
1977 21.4 17.2
1976 21.1 17.1
1975 20.9 17.1
1974 20.7 17
1973 20.7 17
1972 20.9 16.9
1971 21.2 16.9
1970 21.4 16.8
1969 21.4 16.7
1968 21.4 16.6
1967 21.4 16.5
1966 21.3 16.4
1965 21.2 16.2
1964 21 16.1
1963 20.8 15.9
1962 20.6 15.7
1961 20.2 15.6
1960 19.9 15.5

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

North Korea Saint Vincent
GNI, Atlas method n/a
$1.11B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP n/a
39.1%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP n/a
6.46%
2023
Armed forces personnel
1,469,000
2020
n/a
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP n/a
-12.9%
2024
Unemployment rate
25.6%
2013
18.8%
2008
Services, % of GDP n/a
66.4%
2024
Industry, % of GDP n/a
15.4%
2024
Economic freedom index
3.1
2026
60
2026
Total reserves including gold n/a
$317M
2024
Personal remittances received n/a
$91.9M
2024
International tourist arrivals n/a
392,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports n/a
46%
2020

Energy

North Korea Saint Vincent
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
641 kg
2022
628 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use n/a
$16.9
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
66.2 megatons
2024
0.13 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
2.5 tons
2024
1.31 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
85.1%
2022
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
14.7%
2021
5.1%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
8.5%
2022
n/a
Net energy imports use share
4.9%
2022
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
830 kWh
2022
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
63.2%
2021
15%
2021
Hydroelectric share
62.7%
2022
13.4%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
57.5%
2023
100%
2023

Society

North Korea Saint Vincent
% of world population
0.33%
2024
0.001%
2024
Annual migration change
-2,787
2025
-714
2025
Urban population
63.9%
2024
47.8%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.5:50.5
2024
50.9:49.1
2024
Average male height
5.73 ft
2025
5.82 ft
2025
Average female height
5.29 ft
2025
5.42 ft
2025
Quality of life index
10.1
2026
50.1
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
15
2025
63
2025
Higher education index
10
2026
n/a
Homicides per 100K people
4.4
2015
40.4
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
24.2
2019
7.4
2019
Visa free countries
48
2025
147
2025
Adult literacy rate
100%
2018
96.9%
1980
English speaking
0%
2025
95%
2023
People using the Internet
0%
2012
76%
2023

Health

North Korea Saint Vincent
Government health expenditure per capita n/a
$469
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita n/a
$124.7
2023
Life expectancy
74 years
2026
71.7 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure n/a
1.58%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
3.63
2017
0.94
2012
Maternal mortality per 100K births
67
2023
56
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
18
2023
10.6
2023
Obesity rate
11.1%
2022
34.1%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
9.9%
2024
8.6%
2024
Air quality index
42
2026
88
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
16.5%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
3.87 liters
2020
5.62 liters
2020

Territory

North Korea Saint Vincent
% of world land
0.08%
2026
0.0003%
2026
Land area per capita
1,754 sq mi
2024
1,497 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
10,021 sq mi
2026
27 sq mi
2026
Forest area
23,036 sq mi
2026
110.2 sq mi
2026
Roads length
15,879 mi
2006
n/a

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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