Ict adoption in North Korea
North Korea: Ict adoption was 1.18 million in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
1.18 million
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
62nd
of 212 countries
All-time high
1.18 million
in 2022
All-time low
500,000
in 1983
Years of data
39
1983–2022
Ict adoption in North Korea, 1983–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
North Korea recorded 1.18 million for ict adoption in 2022. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ict adoption in North Korea peaked at 1.18 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 500,000, in 1983.
That places North Korea 62nd out of 212 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.
Ict adoption in North Korea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 500,000 | — |
| 1984 | 500,000 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 500,000 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 500,000 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 500,000 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 500,000 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 500,000 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 500,000 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 500,000 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 500,000 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 500,000 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 500,000 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 500,000 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 500,000 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 500,000 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 500,000 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 500,000 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 500,000 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 860,000 | +72.0% |
| 2002 | 916,000 | +6.5% |
| 2003 | 980,000 | +7.0% |
| 2004 | 1.00 million | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 1.00 million | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1.00 million | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1.18 million | +18.0% |
| 2008 | 1.18 million | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1.18 million | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1.18 million | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1.18 million | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1.18 million | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1.18 million | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1.18 million | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.18 million | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1.18 million | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.18 million | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1.18 million | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1.18 million | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1.18 million | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1.18 million | +0.0% |
North Korea compared with similar countries
- North Korea's 1.18 million is above the median for low income countries, which is 44,127, 26.8× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- North Korea's 1.18 million is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 81,260, 14.5× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 500,000 | 500,000 | 500,000 | 7 |
| 1990s | 500,000 | 500,000 | 500,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 979,600 | 500,000 | 1.18 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.18 million | 1.18 million | 1.18 million | 9 |
| 2020s | 1.18 million | 1.18 million | 1.18 million | 3 |
Countries ranked near North Korea
More reference data data for North Korea
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation 91.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 245.47 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.66 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 325.47 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3562 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 6,873 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Manure Management 11.62 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ict adoption in North Korea?
- Ict adoption in North Korea was 1.18 million in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest ict adoption recorded in North Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 1.18 million in 2022.
- What is the lowest ict adoption recorded in North Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 500,000 in 1983.
- How does North Korea rank for ict adoption?
- North Korea ranks 62nd out of 212 countries with data for 2022.
- Is ict adoption rising or falling in North Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this North Korea data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Ict adoption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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