Military > Nuclear weapons Stats: compare key data on North Korea & Pakistan

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Atmospheric tests: Atmospheric tests.
Nuclear tests: Tests.
Nuclear warheads: Total nuclear warheads.
Peaceful use tests: Peaceful tests.
Share of all nuclear tests: By test count.
Share of all nuclear tests by yield: By yield.
Test detonations: Detonations.
Total yield of all tests: Total yield, kt.

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STAT	North Korea	Pakistan
Atmospheric tests	0.0 Ranked 6th.	0.0 Ranked 5th.
Nuclear tests	3 Ranked 3rd. 50% more than Pakistan	2 Ranked 4th.
Nuclear warheads	10 Ranked 9th.	120 Ranked 7th. 12 times more than North Korea
Peaceful use tests	0.0 Ranked 6th.	0.0 Ranked 5th.
Share of all nuclear tests	0.141% Ranked 5th. 32% more than Pakistan	0.107% Ranked 6th.
Share of all nuclear tests by yield	0.0022% Ranked 6th.	0.0094% Ranked 5th. 4 times more than North Korea
Test detonations	3 Ranked 6th.	6 Ranked 5th. Twice as much as North Korea
Total yield of all tests	12 Kt Ranked 6th.	51 Kt Ranked 5th. 4 times more than North Korea

SOURCES: Wikipedia: Worldwide nuclear testing counts and summary (Worldwide nuclear testing totals by country) (Defined as these classes of tests: atmospheric, surface, barge, cratering, space, and underwater tests.); Wikipedia: Worldwide nuclear testing counts and summary (Worldwide nuclear testing totals by country) (Including salvo tests counted as a single test.); http://www.fas.org/programs/ssp/nukes/nuclearweapons/nukestatus.html, April 2014; Wikipedia: Worldwide nuclear testing counts and summary (Worldwide nuclear testing totals by country) (As declared so by the nation testing; some may have been dual use.); Wikipedia: Worldwide nuclear testing counts and summary (Worldwide nuclear testing totals by country); Wikipedia: Worldwide nuclear testing counts and summary (Worldwide nuclear testing totals by country) (Detonations include zero-yield detonations in safety tests and failed full yield tests, but not those in the accident category listed above.)

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