North Korea
Capital | Pyongyang |
Population | 22, 7 million (July 2004 est.) |
GDP | $29.58 billion (2003 est.) |
GDP - per capita | $1,300 (2003 est.) |
Currency unit | North Korean won (KPW) |
Languages | Korean |
Source: The CIA World Factbook 2004
South Korea
Capital | Seoul |
Population | 48, 6 million (July 2004 est.) |
GDP | $857.8 billion (2003 est.) |
GDP - per capita | $17,800 (2003 est.) |
Currency unit | South Korean won (KRW) |
Languages | Korean, English widely taught in junior high and high school |
Source: The CIA World Factbook 2004