States involved in wars in Democratic People's Republic of Korea

Democratic People's Republic of Korea: States involved in wars was 0 in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
0
World rank
5th
of 193 countries
All-time high
1
in 1950
All-time low
0
in 1948
Years of data
64
1948–2011

States involved in wars in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, 1948–2011

00.20.40.60.81194819792011

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2011, states involved in wars in Democratic People's Republic of Korea stood at 0. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.

Over the whole period, states involved in wars in Democratic People's Republic of Korea peaked at 1 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1948.

Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 5th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1940s 0 0 0 2
1950s 0.4 0 1 10
1960s 0 0 0 10
1970s 0 0 0 10
1980s 0 0 0 10
1990s 0 0 0 10
2000s 0 0 0 10
2010s 0 0 0 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is states involved in wars in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
States involved in wars in Democratic People's Republic of Korea was 0 in 2011, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest states involved in wars recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 1 in 1950.
What is the lowest states involved in wars recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1948.
How does Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank for states involved in wars?
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 5th out of 193 countries with data for 2011.
Where does this Democratic People's Republic of Korea data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of States involved in wars. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
States involved in wars
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 16,415 data points, 1816–2011
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