International rankings of North Korea

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The following are international rankings of North Korea.

Economy

Economy rankings

Organization	Survey	Year	Place	Out of	Value	Ref
The Heritage Foundation/The Wall Street Journal	Index of Economic Freedom	2016	178	178	Overall score: 2.6 (Repressed)	[1]

Politics, law and military

Political, law and military rankings

Organization	Survey	Year	Place	Out of	Value	Ref
Transparency International	Corruption Perceptions Index	2015	167	168	Score: 8 (Highly corrupt)	[2]
The Economist Intelligence Unit	Democracy Index	2015	167	167	Overall score: 1.08 (Authoritarian)	[3]
Institute for Economics and Peace	Global Peace Index	2015	153	162	GPI score: 2.977	[4]
Institute for Economics and Peace	Global Terrorism Index	2014	124	162	No impact of terrorism in 2014	[5]
Reporters Without Borders	Press Freedom Index	2016	179	180	Score: 83.76 (Very serious situation)	[6]

Science and technology

Science and technology rankings

Organization	Survey	Year	Place	Out of	Value	Ref
United Nations Public Administration Network	E-Government Development Index	2014	149	193	EGDI: 0.2753	[7]
United Nations Public Administration Network	E-Participation Index	2014	186	193	EPART: 0.0196	[7]

Society and quality of life

Social and quality of life rankings

Organization	Survey	Year	Place	Out of	Value	Ref
Walk Free Foundation	Global Slavery Index	2014	63	167	0.4348% of the population in modern slavery	[8]
United Nations Development Program	Human Development Index	1995	75	174	HDI value: 0.766 (Medium human development)	[9]
Fund for Peace	Fragile States Index	2015	29	178	Total: 93.8 (Alert)	[10]
Bertelsmann Stiftung	Bertelsmann Stiftung's Transformation Index	2015	126	129	Average value: 2.14	[11]

See also

• Outline of North Korea
• Index of North Korea-related articles
• International rankings of South Korea

References

1. "Country Rankings". 2016 Index of Ecnomic Freedom. The Heritage Foundation. 2016. Retrieved 2016-04-23.
2. "Corruption Perceptions Index 2015". Transparency International. 2015. Retrieved 2016-04-23.
3. "Democracy Index 2015: Democracy in an age of anxiety". The Economist Intelligence Unit. 2015. Retrieved 2016-04-23.
4. "Global Peace Index 2015". Vision of Humanity. Institute for Economics and Peace. 2015. Retrieved 2016-04-23.
5. "Global Terrorism Index 2014". Vision of Humanity. Institute for Economics and Peace. 2014. Retrieved 2016-04-23.
6. "2016 World Press Freedom Index". Reporters Without Borders. 2016. Retrieved 2016-04-23.
7. "Democratic People's Republic of Korea". EGOVKB. United Nations Public Administration Country Studies. 2014. Retrieved 2016-04-23.
8. "North Korea". Global Slavery Index 2014. Walk Free Foundation. 2014. Retrieved 2016-04-23.
9. "Table 1.3 : HDI ranking for developing countries, 1995" (PDF). Human Development Report 1998. United Nations Development Program. 1998. p. 33. Retrieved 2016-04-23.
10. "The Fragile States Index 2015". Fund for Peace. 2015. Retrieved 2016-04-23.
11. "BTI 2016 Transformationindex". Bertelsmann Stiftung. 7 March 2016. Retrieved 2016-04-23.