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20 Facts About North Korea You Didn't Know!

If you want to know about the most closed country in the world, then check out our article about 20 facts about North Korea that you didn't know.

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03. Hunger in the country affects 40% of the population

One of the facts about North Korea is that, although the population is entirely literate, which should give them better working conditions and, therefore, living conditions, the truth is that the reality is not quite like that... To prove the what we are talking about, see the photo below, which certainly portrays the sad situation in the country.

One of the sad facts about North Korea is that hunger affects 40% of the country's population, with 10 million North Koreans suffering from problems related to malnutrition.

Seeing children dry because they don't have food is shocking, right? But, unfortunately, this is a more than common scene in North Korea. No matter how much the North Korean government tries to hide this miserable reality, it is undeniable that the Hunger is one of the country's biggest problems. It is estimated that 10 million North Koreans suffer from problems related to malnutrition and, according to a report by the World Food Program (WFP), 40% of the population needs humanitarian assistance.

About the author  /  Priscilla de Cassia

Graduated in business administration and tax auditor, she has been a freelance writer since 2016 to cultivate her hobby for writing and to earn extra income. Currently, he writes about financial life, credit cards, air miles and travel, as well as curiosities in general.

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