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Prince Edward Island vs United Kingdom Geography
Land area: Prince Edward Island has a land area of 2,185 square miles (5,660 km²), while United Kingdom has 93,410 square miles (241,930 km²). United Kingdom's land area is 42.7 times larger than Prince Edward Island's.
Total area: Prince Edward Island: 2,185 square miles (5,660 km²) vs United Kingdom: 94,058 square miles (243,610 km²), including inland and coastal water. United Kingdom's total area is 43.0 times larger than Prince Edward Island's.
Length: Prince Edward Island is 97 miles (157 km) long from north to south; United Kingdom is 747 miles (1,202 km). United Kingdom's north-south length is 7.7 times (670%) longer than Prince Edward Island's.
Width: Prince Edward Island spans 117 miles (188 km) east to west; United Kingdom spans 429 miles (690 km). United Kingdom's east-west width is 3.7 times (267%) wider than Prince Edward Island's.
Highest point: Prince Edward Island's highest point is Springton at 466 feet (142 m); United Kingdom's is Ben Nevis at 4,413 feet (1,345 m). Ben Nevis is 3,947 feet higher than Springton.
Lowest point: Prince Edward Island's lowest point is Gulf of St. Lawrence at 0 feet; United Kingdom's is The Fens (Holme Fen) at -10 feet. United Kingdom's lowest point is 10 feet lower.
Prince Edward Island vs United Kingdom Population and History
Population: Prince Edward Island has a population of 182,001 (2026), while United Kingdom has 69,487,000 (2025). United Kingdom's population is 381.8 times larger than Prince Edward Island's.
Population density: Prince Edward Island: 83.3 people per square mile vs United Kingdom: 743.9. United Kingdom's population density is 8.9 times (793%) higher than Prince Edward Island's.
Biggest city: Prince Edward Island's biggest city is Charlottetown with 38,809 people; United Kingdom's is London with 8,825,001. London's population is 227.4 times larger than Charlottetown's.
Largest metro area: Prince Edward Island's largest metropolitan area is Charlottetown CMA (78,858 people) vs United Kingdom's London (10,416,420). London's population is 132.1 times larger than Charlottetown CMA's.
History: Prince Edward Island: Joined Confederation on July 1, 1873. 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 72 years.
Prince Edward Island vs United Kingdom Economy
GDP: Prince Edward Island's GDP is $8.0 billion (2024) vs United Kingdom's $4,002.6 billion. United Kingdom's economic output is 500.3 times larger than Prince Edward Island's.
GDP per capita: Prince Edward Island: $44,238 per person vs United Kingdom: $57,602. United Kingdom's GDP per capita is 1.3 times (30%) higher than Prince Edward Island's.
Official Websites
Prince Edward Island official website · United Kingdom official website
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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.