Key Indicators
| Indicator | 朝鲜 | 中国 | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| GDP (nominal) | -- | $18.74T | 2024 |
| GDP per capita | -- | $13,303 | 2024 |
| Population | 26.5M | 1.41B | 2024 |
| GDP growth rate | -- | 4.98% | 2024 |
| Inflation rate | -- | 0.22% | 2024 |
| Unemployment rate | 3.54% | 4.62% | 2025 |
| Life expectancy | 73.6 years | 78.0 years | 2023 |
| Surface area (sq. km) | 120,540 km2 | 9,562,910 km2 | 2023 |
朝鲜 vs 中国: Analysis
中国 has a larger population than 朝鲜. 朝鲜 is home to approximately 26.5M people, while 中国 has about 1.41B.
By surface area, 中国 is the larger country. 朝鲜 covers 120,540 km2, and 中国 spans 9,562,910 km2.
Life expectancy is higher in 中国: 73.6 years in 朝鲜 versus 78.0 years in 中国. 朝鲜 has the lower unemployment rate (朝鲜: 3.54%, 中国: 4.62%).
These figures are drawn from World Bank Open Data and reflect the most recent available reporting year for each indicator. For historical trends and additional indicators, explore the individual country profiles on NationStat.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population difference between 朝鲜 and 中国?
The population difference is approximately 1.38B. 朝鲜 has 26.5M people (2024), and 中国 has 1.41B (2024). Source: World Bank.
Which country has higher life expectancy, 朝鲜 or 中国?
中国 has higher life expectancy. 朝鲜: 73.6 years (2023), 中国: 78.0 years (2023). Source: World Bank.
Which country is bigger, 朝鲜 or 中国?
中国 is larger by area. 朝鲜 covers 120,540 km2, while 中国 covers 9,562,910 km2. Source: World Bank.