North Korea vs Singapore: Population by income level, per capita
North Korea
1 units per person
in 2025
Singapore
1 units per person
in 2025
North Korea rank
1st
Singapore rank
1st
Population by income level, per capita over time
- North Korea
- Singapore
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 1 units per person against 1 units per person in Singapore, a difference of 0 units per person.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.
North Korea ranks 1st and Singapore ranks 1st of 215 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1 units per person | 1 units per person | 0 units per person | — |
| 1970s | 1 units per person | 1 units per person | 0 units per person | — |
| 1980s | 1 units per person | 1 units per person | 0 units per person | — |
| 1990s | 1 units per person | 1 units per person | 0 units per person | — |
| 2000s | 1 units per person | 1 units per person | 0 units per person | — |
| 2010s | 1 units per person | 1 units per person | 0 units per person | — |
| 2020s | 1 units per person | 1 units per person | 0 units per person | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population by income level, per capita, North Korea or Singapore?
- North Korea, at 1 units per person against 1 units per person in Singapore as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population by income level, per capita between North Korea and Singapore?
- 0 units per person, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Singapore?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do North Korea and Singapore rank globally for population by income level, per capita?
- North Korea ranks 1st and Singapore ranks 1st of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population by income level, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population by income level divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.