Cyprus is an island country located in the Eastern Mediterranean whereas the United Kingdom is a sovereign country in north-western Europe. Today in this article we will discuss the comparison between Cyprus and the United Kingdom regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Cyprus Bigger than the United Kingdom?
The total area of Cyprus is 9,251 km2 and the total area of the United Kingdom is 242,495 km2. Cyprus is smaller than the United Kingdom by 233,244 km2. Cyprus is around 26.3 times smaller than the United Kingdom.
Area of Cyprus: 3,572 sq mi ( 9,251 km2 )
Area of the United Kingdom: 93,628 sq mi ( 242,495 km2 )
Population
As per the Worldometer data, the current population of Cyprus estimated as of 28th April 2021 is 1,214,676.
According to the data from Worldometer, the current population of the United Kingdom estimated as of 28th April 2021 is 68,181,848.
Here is some more data comparison between Cyprus and the United Kingdom.
The capital city of Cyprus is Nicosia and the capital city of the United Kingdom is London.
Official Languages
Cyprus: Greek and Turkish
The United Kingdom: English
Human Development Index
HDI of Cyprus as of 2018: 0.873
HDI of the United Kingdom as of 2019: 0.932
Cyprus Timezone:
UTC + 2 (Eastern European Time)
UTC + 3 (Eastern European Summer Time)
The United Kingdom Timezone:
UTC (Greenwich Mean Time)
UTC + 1 (British Summer Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Cyprus:
35° 0′ 0″ N, 33° 0′ 0″ E
Coordinates of the United Kingdom:
55° 0′ 0″ N, 3° 0′ 0″ W
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