Poland is located in Central Europe whereas the United Kingdom is a sovereign country in north-western Europe, off the north-western coast of the European mainland. Today in this article we will discuss the comparison between Poland and the UK regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Poland Bigger than the United Kingdom?
The total area of Poland is 312,696 km2 and the total area of the United Kingdom is 242,495 km2. Poland is bigger than the UK by 70,201 km2. The United Kingdom is around 1.3 times smaller than Poland. The United Kingdom consists of four countries: England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland.
Area of Poland: 120,733 sq mi ( 312,696 km2 )
Area of the United Kingdom: 93,628 sq mi ( 242,495 km2 )
Population
As per the Worldometer data, the current population of Poland estimated as of 27th April 2021 is 37,812,959.
According to the data from Worldometer, the current population of the United Kingdom estimated as of 27th April 2021 is 68,178,644.
Here is some more data comparison between Poland and the United Kingdom.
The capital city of Poland is Warsaw and the capital city of the United Kingdom is London.
Official Languages
Poland: Polish
The United Kingdom: English
Human Development Index
HDI of Poland as of 2019: 0.880
HDI of the United Kingdom as of 2019: 0.932
Poland Timezone:
UTC + 1 (Central European Time)
UTC + 2 (Central European Summer Time)
The United Kingdom Timezone:
UTC (Greenwich Mean Time)
UTC + 1 (British Summer Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Poland:
52° 0′ 0″ N, 20° 0′ 0″ E
Coordinates of the United Kingdom:
55° 0′ 0″ N, 3° 0′ 0″ W
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