Countries like North Korea
Ranked by statistical closeness across seven dimensions: income, population size, life expectancy, internet use, urbanisation, median age and fertility.
| # | Country | Similarity | GDP per Capita | Population | Life Expectancy | Internet Users |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | North Korea (this country) | 100% | $20,000 | 25,446,534 | 70.7 years | 70.0% |
| 1 | Romania Eastern Europe | 97.8% | $18,000 | 18,738,890 | 69.9 years | 70.0% |
| 2 | Hungary Eastern Europe | 95.3% | $18,000 | 9,410,352 | 71.4 years | 70.0% |
| 3 | Belarus Eastern Europe | 94.2% | $18,000 | 9,129,195 | 68.0 years | 70.0% |
| 4 | Bulgaria Eastern Europe | 93.9% | $18,000 | 6,762,580 | 70.9 years | 70.0% |
| 5 | Ukraine Eastern Europe | 93.9% | $18,000 | 37,159,290 | 66.0 years | 70.0% |
| 6 | Czech Republic Eastern Europe | 93.7% | $18,000 | 10,232,793 | 74.5 years | 70.0% |
| 7 | Slovakia Eastern Europe | 91.9% | $18,000 | 5,243,278 | 73.7 years | 70.0% |
| 8 | Mongolia Eastern Asia | 89.8% | $20,000 | 3,157,395 | 67.3 years | 70.0% |
| 9 | Dominican Republic Caribbean | 89.4% | $10,000 | 11,111,382 | 73.2 years | 70.0% |
| 10 | Ecuador South America | 89.0% | $9,000 | 18,081,177 | 71.1 years | 70.0% |
| 11 | Peru South America | 89.0% | $9,000 | 34,706,386 | 70.0 years | 70.0% |
| 12 | Venezuela South America | 88.8% | $9,000 | 28,820,505 | 73.1 years | 70.0% |