England is a country located in Europe and is a part of the United Kingdom, whereas Iceland is a Nordic island country in the North Atlantic Ocean. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between England and Iceland regarding various aspects.
Size
Is England bigger than Iceland?
The total area of England is 130,279 sq km, and the total area of Iceland is 102,775 sq km. England is bigger than Iceland by 27,504 sq km. England is around 1.26 times bigger than Iceland.
Area of England: 50,301 sq mi ( 130,279 km2 )
Area of Iceland: 39,682 sq mi ( 102,775 km2 )
Population
According to the World Bank, ONS UK, and Eurostat, the total population of England as of 2018 was estimated to be around 55.98 Million.
Based on the Worldometer elaboration of the latest United Nations data, the total population of Iceland as of 8th July 2021, is 343,518.
Here is some more data comparison between England and Iceland.
The capital city of England is London, and the capital city of Iceland is Reykjavik.
Official Languages
England: English
Iceland: Icelandic
Human Development Index
HDI of England as of 2019: 0.932
HDI of Iceland as of 2018: 0.949
England Timezone:
UTC (Greenwich Mean Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC + 1 (British Summer Time)
Iceland Timezone:
UTC / GMT
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of England:
53° 0′ 0″ N, 1° 0′ 0″ W
Coordinates of Iceland:
65° 0′ 0″ N, 18° 0′ 0″ W
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