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North Korea, officially the Democratic People's Republic of Korea or DPRK is the world's most isolated country and has usually been referred to as the "Hermit Kingdom". It's located in East Asia on the Korean Peninsula, which has been divided between North and South Korea since the 1950s.

Global Score: null
Expenses Score: 9.9
Safety Score: 6.4
This section provides insights into the societal and governmental aspects of the country, including corruption levels, human development, democracy indices, freedom of expression, and overall happiness. These metrics help to understand the quality of governance and social well-being in the nation.
Corruption:
1.5
HDI:
Democracy:
.29
Democracy:
1.08
Expression:
.13
Freedom:
.3
Censorship:
Happiness:
Income:
Renting (Center):
$99.15
Renting (Suburb):
$108.44
Meal:
$87.00
Market (Western):
Market (Asian):
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Broadband:
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Taxes
Emergency Numbers
Currencies
Travel Requirements
Religions
Electricity
230 V
Taxis
Pyongyang

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What's the weather like in the capital: Pyongyang

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Conflicts and geopolitical risks affecting this region

Type
Interstate
Status
Unchanging
Affected Regions
North Korea
South Korea

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