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North Korea
Capital: Pyongyang. All the practical info you need to plan your trip or handle paperwork.
- Visa (French passport)Visa required
- From Paris8,771 kmAbout 11 h 28 by direct flight
- Air qualityCorrecteEuropean AQI: 25
- DrivingDrive on the droiteLicense and car rental tips
- Country calling code+850From France: 00 850
- Qibla direction285°Ouest-Nord-Ouest, from Pyongyang
- Prayer timesToday in PyongyangFajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, Isha
- French EmbassyIn-countryAddress, map and consulates
- ListingsJobs, sales, rentalsCommunity-posted listings — North Korea
- Representation in FranceNorth KoreaNearest embassy and consulates
Key figures
North Korea in numbers
26 indicators with the country's world ranking. Click to see the full ranking and map.
Health
- #102 / 166Smokers (adults)15.6 %
- #72 / 166Smokers (men)31.1 %
- #166 / 166Smokers (women)0 %
- #101 / 187Alcohol consumption3.9 L
- #154 / 199Obesity12.1 %
- #118 / 216Life expectancy73.7 years
- #120 / 216Fertility1.78 children per woman
- #62 / 185Suicide rate9.3 per 100,000 people
- #95 / 185Male suicides10.5 per 100,000 people
- #20 / 185Female suicides8.1 per 100,000 people
- #49 / 190Road traffic deaths24.2 per 100,000 people