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Wyoming vs United Kingdom Geography
Land area
- Wyoming has a land area of 97,089 square miles (251,458 km²), while United Kingdom has 93,410 square miles (241,930 km²).
- Wyoming and United Kingdom have about the same land area.
Total area
- Wyoming: 97,810 square miles (253,326 km²) vs United Kingdom: 94,058 square miles (243,610 km²), including inland and coastal water.
- Wyoming and United Kingdom have about the same total area.
Length
- Wyoming is 324 miles (522 km) long from north to south; United Kingdom is 747 miles (1,202 km).
- United Kingdom's north-south length is 2.3 times (131%) longer than Wyoming's.
Width
- Wyoming spans 410 miles (659 km) east to west; United Kingdom spans 429 miles (690 km).
- Wyoming and United Kingdom have about the same east-west width.
Highest point
- Wyoming's highest point is Gannett Peak at 13,788 feet (4,203 m); United Kingdom's is Ben Nevis at 4,413 feet (1,345 m).
- Gannett Peak is 9,375 feet higher than Ben Nevis.
Lowest point
- Wyoming's lowest point is Belle Fourche River at 3,108 feet; United Kingdom's is The Fens (Holme Fen) at -10 feet.
- United Kingdom's lowest point is 3,118 feet lower.
Wyoming vs United Kingdom Population and History
Population
- Wyoming has a population of 587,618 (2024), while United Kingdom has 69,487,000 (2025).
- United Kingdom's population is 118.3 times larger than Wyoming's.
Population density
- Wyoming: 6.1 people per square mile vs United Kingdom: 743.9.
- United Kingdom's population density is 122.0 times higher than Wyoming's.
Biggest city
- Wyoming's biggest city is Cheyenne with 65,704 people; United Kingdom's is London with 8,825,001.
- London's population is 134.3 times larger than Cheyenne's.
Largest metro area
- Wyoming's largest metropolitan area is Cheyenne, WY metro area (101,783 people) vs United Kingdom's London (10,416,420).
- London's population is 102.3 times larger than Cheyenne, WY metro area's.
History
- Wyoming: Admitted to the Union on July 10, 1890, as the 44th 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 89 years.
Wyoming vs United Kingdom Economy
GDP
- Wyoming's GDP is $51.5 billion (2024) vs United Kingdom's $4,002.6 billion.
- United Kingdom's economic output is 77.7 times larger than Wyoming's.
GDP per capita
- Wyoming: $87,639 per person vs United Kingdom: $57,602.
- Wyoming's GDP per capita is 1.5 times (52%) higher than United Kingdom's.
Average income
- Wyoming: $86,477 vs United Kingdom: $54,550 average income per person (per capita personal income).
- Wyoming's average income is 1.6 times (59%) higher than United Kingdom's.
Official Websites
Wyoming official website · United Kingdom official website
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