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Scotland vs Yukon Geography
Land area: Scotland has a land area of 30,090 square miles (77,933 km²), while Yukon has 183,163 square miles (474,391 km²). Yukon's land area is 6.1 times (509%) larger than Scotland's.
Total area: Scotland: 30,090 square miles (77,933 km²) vs Yukon: 186,272 square miles (482,443 km²), including inland and coastal water. Yukon's total area is 6.2 times (519%) larger than Scotland's.
Length: Scotland is 440 miles (708 km) long from north to south; Yukon is 669 miles (1,077 km). Yukon's north-south length is 1.5 times (52%) longer than Scotland's.
Width: Scotland spans 313 miles (504 km) east to west; Yukon spans 830 miles (1,336 km). Yukon's east-west width is 2.7 times (165%) wider than Scotland's.
Highest point: Scotland's highest point is Ben Nevis at 4,413 feet (1,345 m); Yukon's is Mount Logan at 19,551 feet (5,959 m). Mount Logan is 15,138 feet higher than Ben Nevis.
Lowest point: Scotland's lowest point is Atlantic Ocean at 0 feet; Yukon's is Pacific Ocean at 0 feet. Both lowest points are at or near sea level.
Scotland vs Yukon Population and History
Population: Scotland has a population of 5,480,000 (2022), while Yukon has 47,595 (2024). Scotland's population is 115.1 times larger than Yukon's.
Population density: Scotland: 182.1 people per square mile vs Yukon: 0.3. Scotland's population density is 607.0 times higher than Yukon's.
Biggest city: Scotland's biggest city is Glasgow with 632,350 people; Yukon's is Whitehorse with 28,201. Glasgow's population is 22.4 times larger than Whitehorse's.
History: Scotland: A country within the United Kingdom; a kingdom from the 9th century until the 1707 union with England. Yukon: Became a Canadian territory on June 13, 1898. In its current form, Scotland is the older of the two by 1,055 years.
Scotland vs Yukon Economy
GDP: Scotland's GDP is $191.7 billion (2022) vs Yukon's $3.2 billion. Scotland's economic output is 59.9 times larger than Yukon's.
GDP per capita: Scotland: $34,973 per person vs Yukon: $66,713. Yukon's GDP per capita is 1.9 times (91%) higher than Scotland's.
Official Websites
Scotland official website · Yukon official website
More Size Comparisons
All Scotland size comparisons · All Yukon size comparisons
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.