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Nebraska vs United Kingdom Geography
Land area: Nebraska has a land area of 76,815 square miles (198,950 km²), while United Kingdom has 93,410 square miles (241,930 km²). United Kingdom's land area is 1.2 times (22%) larger than Nebraska's.
Total area: Nebraska: 77,347 square miles (200,329 km²) vs United Kingdom: 94,058 square miles (243,610 km²), including inland and coastal water. United Kingdom's total area is 1.2 times (22%) larger than Nebraska's.
Length: Nebraska is 497 miles (800 km) long from north to south; United Kingdom is 747 miles (1,202 km). United Kingdom's north-south length is 1.5 times (50%) longer than Nebraska's.
Width: Nebraska spans 464 miles (747 km) east to west; United Kingdom spans 429 miles (690 km). Nebraska's east-west width is 1.1 times (8%) wider than United Kingdom's.
Highest point: Nebraska's highest point is Panorama Point at 5,428 feet (1,654 m); United Kingdom's is Ben Nevis at 4,413 feet (1,345 m). Panorama Point is 1,015 feet higher than Ben Nevis.
Lowest point: Nebraska's lowest point is Missouri River at 840 feet; United Kingdom's is The Fens (Holme Fen) at -10 feet. United Kingdom's lowest point is 850 feet lower.
Nebraska vs United Kingdom Population and History
Population: Nebraska has a population of 2,005,465 (2024), while United Kingdom has 69,487,000 (2025). United Kingdom's population is 34.6 times larger than Nebraska's.
Population density: Nebraska: 26.1 people per square mile vs United Kingdom: 743.9. United Kingdom's population density is 28.5 times higher than Nebraska's.
Biggest city: Nebraska's biggest city is Omaha with 489,265 people; United Kingdom's is London with 8,825,001. London's population is 18.0 times larger than Omaha's.
Largest metro area: Nebraska's largest metropolitan area is Omaha, NE-IA metro area (1,001,010 people) vs United Kingdom's London (10,416,420). London's population is 10.4 times larger than Omaha, NE-IA metro area's.
History: Nebraska: Admitted to the Union on March 1, 1867, as the 37th state. United Kingdom: Formed as the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland on January 1, 1801; took its current form in 1922. In its current form, United Kingdom is the older of the two by 66 years.
Nebraska vs United Kingdom Economy
GDP: Nebraska's GDP is $189.2 billion (2024) vs United Kingdom's $4,002.6 billion. United Kingdom's economic output is 21.2 times larger than Nebraska's.
GDP per capita: Nebraska: $94,363 per person vs United Kingdom: $57,602. Nebraska's GDP per capita is 1.6 times (64%) higher than United Kingdom's.
Average income: Nebraska: $72,701 vs United Kingdom: $54,550 average income per person (per capita personal income). Nebraska's average income is 1.3 times (33%) higher than United Kingdom's.
Official Websites
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Area, elevation and boundary figures come from official national statistics and US Census Bureau and Natural Earth boundary data; US state population, economic, county and tax figures come from the US Census Bureau, the Bureau of Economic Analysis and the Tax Foundation. Figures are rounded and for general reference.