World Bank WDI · updated 2026-10-15 · 217 economies tracked
18.59 (2025)
#n/a of 217 economies
1.5×
3.36×
1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher
Real annual global ranks, 1960 - 2025. North Korea climbed from #170 to #79 (overtook Chile). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.
Key events for North Korea ↓Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones
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