Reference Data in North Korea 904 indicators covering reference data for North Korea. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Support to help quit smoking 4 2022 unchanged 33rd Share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco 15.6% 2024 down 21.6% 103rd Sweet potato production 576,338 tonnes 2024 up 46.4% 22nd Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?, annual growth rate -7.14 % change on previous year 2018 down 17.9% 58th Annual scholarly publications on artificial intelligence 8 publications 2024 up 166.7% 141st Scholarly publications on artificial intelligence per million people 0.3019 publications per million people 2024 up 158.6% 159th Number of people who are undernourished 12.20 million millions 2018 up 22.0% 12th Soybean production 180,000 tonnes 2024 down 48.6% 33rd Share of children who are overweight 3.3% 2024 up 83.3% 133rd Share of land covered by lakes and rivers 0.4% 2022 down 2.3% 104th Annual area burnt by wildfires 13,509 hectares 2026 down 45.5% 106th Annual number of wildfires 43 wildfires 2026 down 56.1% 110th Annual area burnt per wildfire vs. number of fires 43 wildfires 2026 down 56.1% 110th Average supply of protein of animal origin 10 g/cap/day 2018 up 11.1% 161st Average area burnt per wildfire 314.16 hectares 2026 up 24.3% 61st Quality of Debt service data according to World Bank 0 2023 — 206th Availability of Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) data 0 5 year moving average 2023 — 181st Safely Managed Drinking Water 0.5 2023 — 193rd Availability of Comparable Poverty headcount ratio at $2.15 a day 0 5 year moving average 2023 — 113th Labor force participation rate by sex and age 0.0% 2023 — 164th GOAL 1: No Poverty 0.4 5 year moving average 2023 — 150th GOAL 10: Reduced Inequality 0.625 5 year moving average 2023 up 56.2% 142nd GOAL 12: Responsible Consumption and Production 0.6 5 year moving average 2023 up 80.2% 184th GOAL 15: Life on Land 0.75 5 year moving average 2023 down 14.3% 99th GOAL 16: Peace and Justice Strong Institutions 0.429 5 year moving average 2023 up 14.4% 178th GOAL 5: Gender Equality 0.25 5 year moving average 2023 up 100.0% 164th GOAL 17: Partnerships to achieve the Goal 0.467 5 year moving average 2023 up 86.8% 189th GOAL 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth 0.375 5 year moving average 2023 up 143.5% 186th GOAL 6: Clean Water and Sanitation 0.857 5 year moving average 2023 up 7.1% 87th GOAL 7: Affordable and Clean Energy 0.833 5 year moving average 2023 down 3.9% 84th GOAL 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure 0.5 5 year moving average 2023 up 125.2% 137th GOAL 2: Zero Hunger 0.5 5 year moving average 2023 down 12.4% 157th GOAL 3: Good Health and Well-being 0.56 5 year moving average 2023 down 20.7% 178th GOAL 4: Quality Education 0.167 5 year moving average 2023 up 67.0% 197th CRVS 0 WDI 2023 — 145th GOAL 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities 0.75 5 year moving average 2023 — 118th Dimension 3.4: Institutional Statistics 0.448 2023 up 43.4% 194th Dimension 3.2: Economic Statistics 0.6138 2023 up 86.4% 187th Pillar 1 - Data Use - Score 10 2023 — 218th Reported cases of paralytic polio from wild polioviruses 0 cases 2023 — 3rd Voter turnout of registered voters 100.0% 2019 up 0.0% 1st Resources to strengthen statistical capacity in developing countries 252,980 usd 2023 up 221.3% 108th Share of potential polio cases tested and reported to the WHO 100.0% 2023 unchanged 1st Non-CO2 GHG emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Land-Use Change and 0.1 2018 up 66.7% 40th GOAL 13: Climate Action 0 5 year moving average 2023 — 139th Dimension 3.3: Environmental Statistics 0.375 2023 down 14.3% 168th Pillar 3 - Data Products - Score 50.39 2023 up 39.5% 188th Barley production 53,060 tonnes 2024 up 342.2% 70th Wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate 200 % change on previous year 2025 down 33.3% 7th CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat 2.92 2018 down 74.4% 100th CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Other Fuel Combustion 2.46 2018 down 81.4% 36th International financial support to infrastructure 0 millions of constant united states dollars 2022 down 100.0% 155th People displaced internally by natural disasters 200 number of cases 2022 down 99.9% 121st Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases 5.30 million Number of people 2024 down 6.1% 40th Legislation Indicator based on PARIS21 indicators on SDG 17.18.2 0 2023 — 132nd Dimension 5.1: Legislation and governance 0 2023 — 132nd Apple production 801,602 tonnes 2024 up 3.1% 20th Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average 5.0% 2022 up 55.8% 48th Free and Fair Elections Score 1 2025 unchanged 106th Democracy 1 2025 unchanged 80th ← Previous Page 14 of 16 Next →