Scotland is a country located in Europe and is a part of the United Kingdom, whereas Croatia is a country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeast Europe on the Adriatic Sea. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Scotland and Croatia regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Scotland bigger than Croatia?
The total area of Scotland is 77,933 sq km, and the total area of Croatia is 56,594 sq km. Scotland is bigger than Croatia by 21,339 sq km. Scotland is around 1.3 times bigger than Croatia.
Area of Scotland: 30,090 sq mi ( 77,933 km2 )
Area of Croatia: 21,851 sq mi ( 56,594 km2 )
Population
According to the Eurostat data, the total population of Scotland as of 2019 was estimated to be around 5.454 Million.
Based on the Worldometer elaboration of the latest United Nations data, the total population of Croatia as of 13th July 2021, is 4,079,568.
Here is some more data comparison between Scotland and Croatia.
The capital city of Scotland is Edinburgh, and the capital city of Croatia is Zagreb.
Official Languages
Scotland: English, Scottish Gaelic
Croatia: Croatian
Human Development Index
HDI of Scotland as of 2018: 0.913
HDI of Croatia as of 2018: 0.851
Scotland Timezone:
UTC (Greenwich Mean Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC + 1 (British Summer Time)
Croatia Timezone:
UTC + 1 (Central European Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC + 2 (Central European Summer Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Scotland:
57° 0′ 0″ N, 4° 0′ 0″ W
Coordinates of Croatia:
45° 10′ 0″ N, 15° 30′ 0″ E
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