Country profile
United Kingdom
Europe · Capital: London · Currency: British pound (GBP)
United Kingdom is a country in Europe, with its capital at London. It has a GDP of $3.7T (2024), a population of 69.5M (2025), a GDP per capita of $53,341.
- GDP
- $3.7T
- GDP per capita
- $53,341
- Population
- 69.5M
- GDP per capita (PPP)
- $64,606
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Economy
- GDP
- $3.7T2024 · #6
- GDP per capita
- $53,3412024 · #25
- GDP growth
- 1.08%2024 · #165
- Inflation
- 3.27%2024 · #97
- Unemployment
- 4.75%2025 · #80
- Population
- 69.5M2025 · #22
- GDP (PPP)
- $4.49T2025 · #9
- GDP per capita (PPP)
- $64,6062025 · #26
- Gini index
- 32.42021 · #52
- Government debt
- 103.6%2026 · #167
People
- Median age
- 40.8 yrs2024 · #57
- Fertility rate
- 1.6 children/woman2024 · #142
- Urbanization
- 83.3%2025 · #50
- Net migration
- +389,911/yr2025 · #4
- Life expectancy
- 81.4 yrs2024 · #42
- HDI
- 0.9462023 · #13
- Homicide rate
- 1.1 per 100k2021 · #54
Money
- Average wage (PPP)
- $5,308/mo2024 · #13
- Minimum wage
- $2,478/mo2024 · #4
- Minimum wage (PPP)
- $2,756/mo2024 · #4
- Corporate tax
- 19-25%2024 · #146
- Top income tax
- 47%2024 · #24
- Big Mac index
- $7.082026-01 · #6
Figures
- Internet users
- 95.5%2024 · #26
- CO₂ per capita
- 4.2 t2024 · #65
- Area
- 242,900 km²#81
- Population density
- 286 /km²2025 · #43
- McDonald's
- 1,5052024 · #6
- Unicorn startups
- 942026-03 · #4
- Billionaires
- 562026 · #11
- Passport power
- 184 destinations2026 · #22
- Corruption index
- 71/1002024 · #20
- Military spending
- 2.3%2024 · #42
- Renewable energy
- 12.2%2021 · #133
Globenomics Company Index
The largest companies headquartered in United Kingdom.
- 1ShellPetroleum industryRevenue · 2023 · ~$316.62B
- 2BPPetroleum industryRevenue · 2024 · ~$194.63B
- 3TescoRetail chainRevenue · 2016 · ~$73.5B
- 4UnileverFood industryRevenue · 2022 · ~$63.26B
- 5HSBCInsuranceRevenue · 2024 · ~$62.44B