United Kingdom

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United Kingdom
Misc
Country CodeGB
Geography
Area (sq km)243,610
Coastline (km)12,429
Highest Point (m)1,345 (Ben Nevis)
Average Elevation (m)162
People
Population65,105,246
Median Age40.50
Growth Rate0.51 %
Birth Rate (Births a year per 1,000 people)12.00
Death Rate (Deaths a year per 1,000 people)9.40
Urban Population83.40 %
Health
Mothers age at first birth28.50
Maternal mortality rate (Deaths per 100,000 live births)9.00
Infant mortality rate (Deaths under 1 year per 1,000 births)4.20
Health expenditure (As a percentage of GDP)9.10 %
Physicians (per 1,000 people)2.81
Hospital beds (per 1,000 people)2.80
Adult obesity (Percentage of population with BMI > 30)27.80 %
Education
Education expenditure (As a percentage of GDP)5.50 %
School life (years)19
Youth unemployment (% of 15 to 24 years old unemployed)12.10 %
Economy
GDP (Gross Domestic Product in US $)2.925 trillion
Growth Rate (Real growth rate of GDP)1.70 %
GDP per capita (Gross Domestic Product per person, in US $)44,300
Gross National Saving (National saving as a percent of GDP)13.60 %

See Also

G7 - The Group of Seven
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G20 - Group of Twenty
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Big Four (aka G4 or EU4)
The Big Four, also known as G4 or EU4, refers to France, Germany, Italy and the United Kingdom. These countries are considered major European powers.
Europe
Europe is the smallest of the world’s continents and comprises the westernmost part of Eurasia.
Western Europe
Western Europe is the region comprising the western part of Europe.