Northern Ireland is a country located in Europe and is a part of the United Kingdom, whereas the People’s Republic of China is a country located in East Asia. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Northern Ireland and China regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Northern Ireland bigger than China?
The total area of Northern Ireland is 14,130 sq km, and the total area of China is 9,596,961 sq km. Northern Ireland is smaller than China by 9,582,831 sq km. Northern Ireland is around 679.19 times smaller than China.
Area of Northern Ireland: 5,460 sq mi ( 14,130 km2 )
Area of China: 3,705,407 sq mi ( 9,596,961 km2 )
Population
According to the Eurostat and United Nations data, the total population of Northern Ireland as of 2019 was estimated to be around 1.885 Million.
Based on the Worldometer elaboration of the latest United Nations data, the total population of China as of 21st July 2021, is 1,445,111,588.
Here is some more data comparison between Northern Ireland and China.
The capital city of Northern Ireland is Belfast, and the capital city of China is Beijing.
Official Languages
Northern Ireland: English, Irish
China: Standard Chinese
Human Development Index
HDI of Northern Ireland as of 2018: 0.887
HDI of China as of 2018: 0.761
Northern Ireland Timezone:
UTC (Greenwich Mean Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC + 1 (British Summer Time)
China Timezone:
UTC + 8 (China Standard Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Northern Ireland:
54° 40′ 0″ N, 6° 40′ 0″ W
Coordinates of China:
35° 0′ 0″ N, 103° 0′ 0″ E
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