Dem. People's Rep. Korea

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Dem. People's Rep. Korea is a country. The capital city is Pyongyang, located in the Eastern Asia region of Asia. It has a land area of 120,410 km², a population of 26,418,204 people and uses the currency Democratic People's Republic of Korean won. The Chairman of the Workers Party of Korea is Kim Jong-un.

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currency: Democratic People's Republic of Korean won
capital city: Pyongyang
region: Eastern Asia
continent: Asia
land area: 120,410 km²
population: 26,418,204 people
political leader: Kim Jong-un (Chairman of the Workers Party of Korea)

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self-employed workers: 87.98 % of total employment
unemployment: 2.83 % of total labor force
vulnerable employment: 85.47 % of total employment
armed forces personnel: 1,469,000 people
democracy score: 1.08
democracy type: Authoritarian
individuals using the Internet: 0.00 % of population
net migration: -1,997 people
press freedom: 0.94
proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments: 17.61 %
birth rate: 13.06 per 1,000 people
death rate: 9.35 per 1,000 people
hospital beds: 13.20 per 1,000 people
life expectancy at birth: 74
suicide mortality rate: 9.40 per 100,000 population
agricultural land: 25,950.00 km²
alternative and nuclear energy: 7.01 % of total energy use
carbon dioxide emissions (CO2): 64.27 Mt of CO2 equivalent
access to electricity: 54.70 % of population
electricity production from coal sources: 21.29 % of total
electricity production from natural gas sources: 0.00 % of total
electricity production from hydroelectric sources: 72.80 % of total
electricity production from nuclear sources: 0.00 % of total
electricity production from oil sources: 5.92 % of total
electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric: 0.00 % of total
net energy imports: -74.75 % of energy use
fertility rate: 1.79 births per woman
forest area: 59,876 km²
fossil fuel energy consumption: 62.05 % of total
greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6): 90.15 Mt of CO2 equivalent
median age: 32.10
methane emissions: 21.22 Mt of CO2 equivalent
nitrous oxide emissions: 1.96 Mt of CO2 equivalent
female population: 13,360,198 people
male population: 13,058,006 people
renewable energy consumption: 14.70 % of total final energy consumption
rural land area: 119,025.22 km²
rural population: 9,721,107 people
urban land area: 2,678.34 km²
urban population: 16,697,097 people
urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters : 3.39 % of total population

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Dem. People's Rep. Korea is one of the countries in Asia, countries in Eastern Asia and 194 countries in our database.

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