North Korea

North Korea

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0.00/5.00

Approved Universities

Cities

Universities

Research Performance 11%

Local Scholarships 100%

Faculty Members 35%

North Korea National Ranking Across Global and Continental Countries

Average Students Per University

12,217 ▲ +50%

100%

International Students Per University

217 ▼ -44%

Local Students Per University

12,000 ▲ +50%

100%

Students Distribution

36,000 Local 650 International

100%

Scholarships Distribution

19,000 Local 330 International

Average Students / University

12,217

Universities Density

27%

INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

Medical students from different countries currently studying within this location, reflecting its international academic attractiveness and multicultural educational environment.

CambodiaChinaCubaIranLaosMongoliaNepalRussiaSyriaVietnam

650 Students 10 Countries 65 Avg/Country

STUDY ABROAD DESTINATIONS

Countries where students from this location commonly continue their medical education through international academic mobility and exchange opportunities.

No data available

3,600 Students 0 Countries 0 Avg/Country

UniEv® Ranking

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Kim Il Sung University

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

UniEv® Rank : 1322

Foundation: 1946 • National

UniEv® Ranking

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Pyongyang Medical University

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

UniEv® Rank : 1440

Foundation: 1948 • National

UniEv® Ranking

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Hamhung Medical University

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

UniEv® Rank : 1480

Foundation: 1948 • National

Hamhung Medical University

National University UniEv® Global : 1480

Not Approved ★★★★★

May 10, 2026

Kim Il Sung University

National University UniEv® Global : 1322

Not Approved ★★★★★

May 10, 2026

Pyongyang Medical University

National University UniEv® Global : 1440

Not Approved ★★★★★

May 10, 2026

Main statistics

🌍 Area —

👥 Population —

🏙 Cities 2

🏥 Total Medical Universities 3

Types of Medical Universities

National (3)

🥇 Best University Ranking 3000

📉 Lowest University Ranking 3800

👨‍🏫 Faculty Members 3,700

👨‍🎓 Local Students 36,000

🌍 International Students 650

🎓 Local Scholarships 19,000

🌐 International Scholarships 330

🏛 Oldest University Kim Il Sung University (1946)

🆕 Newest University Hamhung Medical University (1948)

Important Notice

All statistics and rankings presented are calculated exclusively based on the Faculty of Medicine (Human Medicine). Other faculties or disciplines within the same university are not included in the evaluation.

UniEv® Ranking specializes solely in the global classification of medical schools (Human Medicine), and only data relevant to medical education is taken into consideration.