North Korea vs San Marino statistics compared

North Korea has a population of 26.5M (ranked 56/197), compared with 34K in San Marino (ranked 193/197). North Korea's land area is 46,491 sq mi versus 23.2 sq mi for San Marino (ranked 97th vs. 193rd).

By GDP, North Korea ranks 106/197 ($34.9B) and San Marino ranks 181/197 ($1.83B). By GDP per capita, North Korea ranks 168/197 ($1,319), while San Marino ranks 20/197 ($54,265).

North Korea and San Marino: Comparison Charts

North Korea and San Marino economies compared

GDP

North Korea

San Marino

Table

Year	GDP
	North Korea	San Marino
1997	-	$976,606,694
1998	-	$1,048,316,128
1999	-	$1,109,473,368
2000	-	$1,007,661,367
2001	-	$1,059,529,812
2002	-	$1,148,872,072
2003	-	$1,462,590,267
2004	-	$1,715,340,543
2005	-	$1,786,514,058
2006	-	$1,909,765,165
2007	-	$2,188,654,628
2008	-	$2,403,213,305
2009	$23,356,470,000	$2,064,277,126
2010	$25,995,513,000	$1,881,191,925
2011	$29,005,020,000	$1,813,717,439
2012	$29,890,710,000	$1,604,701,299
2013	$30,588,922,000	$1,678,741,475
2014	$30,554,460,000	$1,673,911,426
2015	$30,723,030,000	$1,419,401,071
2016	$28,882,640,000	$1,468,343,140
2017	$29,105,440,000	$1,528,620,346
2018	$28,536,400,000	$1,655,353,653
2019	$28,222,880,000	$1,616,232,125
2020	$27,728,240,000	$1,544,714,493
2021	$32,301,720,000	$1,855,396,000
2022	$28,971,360,000	$1,831,700,577
2023	$32,155,360,000	-
2024	$34,943,120,000	-

North Korea and San Marino economies compared

GDP per capita

North Korea

San Marino

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	North Korea	San Marino
1997	-	$37,853
1998	-	$40,127
1999	-	$41,932
2000	-	$37,601
2001	-	$39,035
2002	-	$41,791
2003	-	$52,530
2004	-	$58,232
2005	-	$59,878
2006	-	$63,271
2007	-	$70,124
2008	-	$75,902
2009	$939	$62,429
2010	$1,040	$56,543
2011	$1,156	$55,601
2012	$1,186	$47,946
2013	$1,208	$50,808
2014	$1,201	$51,260
2015	$1,201	$43,147
2016	$1,124	$44,359
2017	$1,127	$45,192
2018	$1,100	$47,951
2019	$1,084	$46,627
2020	$1,061	$44,427
2021	$1,231	$54,169
2022	$1,100	$54,265
2023	$1,217	-
2024	$1,319	-

North Korea vs. San Marino life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

North Korea

San Marino

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	North Korea	San Marino
1950	14.2	71.6
1951	17.7	71.7
1952	32.8	71.9
1953	40.3	72
1954	50.6	72.2
1955	51.8	72.4
1956	52.8	72.5
1957	53.7	72.7
1958	54.5	72.8
1959	55.2	73
1960	55.8	73.2
1961	56.4	73.4
1962	57	73.5
1963	57.6	73.6
1964	58.2	73.7
1965	58.8	73.7
1966	59.4	73.8
1967	60.1	73.9
1968	60.8	74.1
1969	61.4	74.2
1970	62	74.3
1971	62.7	74.4
1972	63.3	74.6
1973	63.8	74.8
1974	64.3	75.1
1975	64.8	75.3
1976	65.3	75.4
1977	65.8	75.6
1978	66.3	75.9
1979	66.7	76.1
1980	67.2	76.4
1981	67.7	76.6
1982	68.1	76.8
1983	68.5	77
1984	68.9	77.2
1985	69.2	77.3
1986	69.5	77.4
1987	69.8	77.5
1988	70.1	77.5
1989	70.3	77.6
1990	70.5	77.8
1991	70.7	77.9
1992	71	78.1
1993	70.8	78.4
1994	70.5	78.7
1995	60.8	79
1996	60.8	79.3
1997	60.9	79.7
1998	60.9	79.9
1999	60.9	80.2
2000	60.9	80.5
2001	60.9	80.8
2002	60.9	81.1
2003	69.4	81.3
2004	69.3	81.6
2005	69.2	81.9
2006	69.1	82.3
2007	69	82.6
2008	69.3	82.9
2009	69.7	83.2
2010	70.2	83.5
2011	70.8	83.7
2012	71.3	83.9
2013	71.9	84.2
2014	72.5	84.4
2015	72.8	84.6
2016	73	84.8
2017	73	84.9
2018	73	85.1
2019	72.9	85.3
2020	72.8	82.6
2021	73.4	83.5
2022	73.6	85.7
2023	73.6	85.7
2024	73.7	85.8
2025	73.9	85.9

North Korea and San Marino population clocks and comparison

Population

North Korea

San Marino

Table

Year	Population
	North Korea	San Marino
1960	11,722,953	15,428
1961	11,990,713	15,799
1962	12,262,882	16,183
1963	12,567,057	16,580
1964	12,889,770	16,977
1965	13,219,369	17,305
1966	13,569,094	17,523
1967	13,958,350	17,688
1968	14,365,596	17,861
1969	14,767,615	18,026
1970	15,172,775	18,168
1971	15,572,457	18,419
1972	15,975,069	18,787
1973	16,350,367	18,992
1974	16,673,121	19,030
1975	16,971,055	19,046
1976	17,243,450	19,110
1977	17,492,798	20,017
1978	17,735,995	21,026
1979	17,983,470	21,320
1980	18,236,786	21,585
1981	18,501,295	21,840
1982	18,776,357	22,055
1983	19,054,034	22,229
1984	19,335,043	22,346
1985	19,620,388	22,485
1986	19,910,855	22,636
1987	20,205,483	22,686
1988	20,503,161	22,843
1989	20,804,367	23,154
1990	21,112,137	23,475
1991	21,428,638	23,797
1992	21,750,911	24,125
1993	22,073,352	24,472
1994	22,393,975	24,823
1995	22,669,304	25,158
1996	22,895,746	25,482
1997	23,110,830	25,800
1998	23,311,564	26,125
1999	23,497,599	26,459
2000	23,665,910	26,799
2001	23,815,358	27,143
2002	23,943,973	27,491
2003	24,090,380	27,843
2004	24,254,943	29,457
2005	24,396,433	29,836
2006	24,524,507	30,184
2007	24,646,383	31,211
2008	24,764,618	31,662
2009	24,878,332	33,066
2010	24,987,258	33,270
2011	25,097,874	32,620
2012	25,211,728	33,469
2013	25,329,451	33,041
2014	25,451,262	32,655
2015	25,575,350	32,897
2016	25,698,326	33,101
2017	25,817,709	33,825
2018	25,931,147	34,522
2019	26,037,632	34,663
2020	26,136,312	34,770
2021	26,232,534	34,252
2022	26,328,845	33,755
2023	26,418,204	33,860
2024	26,498,823	33,977

Fertility rates in North Korea and San Marino

Fertility rate

North Korea

San Marino

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	North Korea	San Marino
1960	3.57	2.43
1961	3.26	2.68
1962	3.41	2.43
1963	3.63	2.4
1964	3.55	2.37
1965	3.56	2.33
1966	3.71	2.33
1967	4.05	2.31
1968	3.87	2.3
1969	3.86	2.31
1970	3.85	2.32
1971	3.74	2.33
1972	3.89	2.29
1973	3.35	2.23
1974	3.14	2.13
1975	3.05	2.05
1976	2.84	1.95
1977	2.77	1.87
1978	2.79	1.77
1979	2.85	1.63
1980	2.84	1.53
1981	2.92	1.41
1982	2.85	1.3
1983	2.78	1.25
1984	2.71	1.2
1985	2.65	1.17
1986	2.59	1.15
1987	2.53	1.14
1988	2.47	1.14
1989	2.41	1.15
1990	2.39	1.16
1991	2.35	1.17
1992	2.29	1.15
1993	2.22	1.12
1994	2.18	1.14
1995	2.15	1.17
1996	2.09	1.21
1997	2.03	1.24
1998	1.99	1.26
1999	1.97	1.29
2000	1.94	1.4
2001	1.94	1.52
2002	1.92	1.43
2003	1.91	1.3
2004	1.9	1.3
2005	1.87	1.2
2006	1.94	1.24
2007	1.94	1.26
2008	1.97	1.52
2009	1.91	1.36
2010	1.89	1.46
2011	1.88	1.46
2012	1.88	1.29
2013	1.88	1.48
2014	1.87	1.26
2015	1.86	1.2
2016	1.86	1.13
2017	1.85	1.05
2018	1.83	1.08
2019	1.83	1.1
2020	1.82	1.11
2021	1.81	1.13
2022	1.8	1.14
2023	1.78	1.15

North Korea and San Marino demographics compared

Median age

North Korea

San Marino

Table

Year	Median age, years
	North Korea	San Marino
1960	19.9	31
1961	20.2	30.9
1962	20.6	30.8
1963	20.8	30.8
1964	21	30.9
1965	21.2	30.9
1966	21.3	30.9
1967	21.4	30.9
1968	21.4	30.9
1969	21.4	30.9
1970	21.4	30.8
1971	21.2	30.8
1972	20.9	31
1973	20.7	31.2
1974	20.7	31.3
1975	20.9	31.5
1976	21.1	31.7
1977	21.4	32
1978	21.8	32.3
1979	22.2	32.5
1980	22.5	32.7
1981	22.8	33
1982	23.1	33.3
1983	23.5	33.6
1984	23.9	33.9
1985	24.2	34.2
1986	24.5	34.5
1987	24.8	34.8
1988	25.1	35.1
1989	25.6	35.5
1990	26	35.8
1991	26.4	36.1
1992	26.8	36.5
1993	27.2	36.8
1994	27.6	37.2
1995	28	37.4
1996	28.3	37.7
1997	28.8	37.9
1998	29.2	38.1
1999	29.6	38.4
2000	30.1	38.7
2001	30.5	39
2002	31	39.3
2003	31.4	39.7
2004	31.8	40.1
2005	32.1	40.4
2006	32.5	40.8
2007	32.9	41.2
2008	33.3	41.6
2009	33.7	42
2010	34	42.4
2011	34.3	42.8
2012	34.5	43.3
2013	34.7	43.7
2014	35	44
2015	35.2	44.5
2016	35.4	44.9
2017	35.7	45.3
2018	35.9	45.8
2019	36.2	46.3
2020	36.4	46.8
2021	36.6	47.2
2022	36.8	47.7
2023	37.1	48.3
2024	37.3	49

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