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United Kingdom

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The United Kingdom is a country. The capital city is London, located in the Northern Europe region of Europe. It has a land area of 241,930 km², a population of 68,350,000 people and uses the currency Pound sterling. The Prime Minister is Keir Starmer.

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currency: Pound sterling
capital city: London
region: Northern Europe
continent: Europe
land area: 241,930 km²
population: 68,350,000 people
political leader: Keir Starmer (Prime Minister)

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central government debt: 138.19 % of GDP
expense: 41.72 % of GDP
GDP: 3,380,854,520,809.54 current US$
inflation: 6.79 annual %
self-employed workers: 13.42 % of total employment
tax revenue: 27.32 % of GDP
unemployment: 3.98 % of total labor force
vulnerable employment: 11.86 % of total employment
armed forces personnel: 153,000 people
democracy score: 8.53
democracy type: Full democracy
individuals using the Internet: 96.30 % of population
military expenditure: 2.26 % of GDP
net migration: 445,523 people
press freedom: 3.52
proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments: 34.62 %
birth rate: 10.00 per 1,000 people
death rate: 9.10 per 1,000 people
health expenditure per capita: 5,138.64 current US$
health expenditure: 11.34 % of GDP
hospital beds: 2.35 per 1,000 people
life expectancy at birth: 82
suicide mortality rate: 7.90 per 100,000 population
agricultural land: 172,151.41 km²
alternative and nuclear energy: 13.12 % of total energy use
carbon dioxide emissions (CO2): 302.10 Mt of CO2 equivalent
access to electricity: 100.00 % of population
electricity production from coal sources: 22.81 % of total
electricity production from natural gas sources: 29.74 % of total
electricity production from hydroelectric sources: 1.87 % of total
electricity production from nuclear sources: 20.91 % of total
electricity production from oil sources: 0.63 % of total
electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric: 22.97 % of total
net energy imports: 34.63 % of energy use
fertility rate: 1.57 births per woman
forest area: 32,069 km²
fossil fuel energy consumption: 80.35 % of total
greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6): 379.32 Mt of CO2 equivalent
median age: 35.80
methane emissions: 46.60 Mt of CO2 equivalent
nitrous oxide emissions: 20.79 Mt of CO2 equivalent
female population: 34,701,323 people
male population: 33,648,677 people
renewable energy consumption: 12.20 % of total final energy consumption
rural land area: 218,902.76 km²
rural population: 10,497,193 people
urban land area: 22,675.98 km²
urban population: 57,852,807 people
urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters : 2.08 % of total population

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Location on a map: 54°0′N, -2°0′W

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Distribution of athletes from the United Kingdom by birth date

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