When was the last year that GDP per capita in North Korea was approximately equal to GDP per capita in South Korea?
A) 1950.
B) 1970.
C) 1990.
D) 2000.
E) 2010.

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The last year that GDP per capita in North Korea was approximately equal to GDP per capita in South Korea was around 1970. After the Korean War, both Koreas had similar economic sizes, but South Korea began to rapidly industrialize in the 1960s and 1970s, while North Korea's growth slowed, leading to the significant economic disparities seen today.

When Was the Last Year That GDP Per Capita in North