United Kingdom

  • Monarch:Charles III
  • Prime Minister:Keir Starmer
  • Capital city:London
  • Languages:English note: the following are recognized regional languages: Scots (about 30% of the population of Scotland), Scottish Gaelic (about 60,000 in Scotland), Welsh (about 20% of the population of Wales), Irish (about 10% of the population of Northern Ireland), Cornish (some 2,000 to 3,000 in Cornwall) (2012 est.)
  • Government
  • National statistics office
  • Population, persons:69,353,340 (2025)
  • Area, sq km:241,930
  • GDP per capita, US$:49,464 (2023)
  • GDP, billion current US$:3,380.9 (2023)
  • GINI index:32.4 (2021)
  • Ease of Doing Business rank:8

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  • C
    • March 2022
      Source: The Africa Information Highway
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      Accessed On: 11 July, 2022
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      Data cited at: https://dataportal.opendataforafrica.org/rtufdnc/social This Dataset describes the list of common indicators from census datasets of African countries.
  • G
    • July 2025
      Source: World Health Organization
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      Accessed On: 07 July, 2025
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      Citation: Global Health Observatory (GHO) Data: https://www.who.int/gho/en/: World Health Organization; 2019. Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO   The GHO data provides access to indicators on priority health topics including mortality and burden of diseases, the Millennium Development Goals (child nutrition, child health, maternal and reproductive health, immunization, HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, malaria, neglected diseases, water and sanitation), non communicable diseases and risk factors, epidemic-prone diseases, health systems, environmental health, violence and injuries, equity among others.
  • W
    • January 2025
      Source: United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs
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      Accessed On: 27 January, 2025
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      Note: World Economic Situation and Prospects, 2021 update available here: https://knoema.com/WESP2021/