Bible Society work in
North Korea

(Democratic People’s Republic of Korea)

(No current work in this country)

Country Data:

Area: 122,762 sq.km.
Population: 22,300,000 (2001)
Annual Per Capita Income: US$573 (1998)
Literate Population: 99% (1994)
Religions in % of Population (2000): Non-religious
71.2%
Chondoist
12.9%
Traditional beliefs
12.3%
Christian
2.1%
Buddhist
1.5%
Official Language: Korean
Beginning of organised work: 1865

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