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Country Facts:
United Kingdom vs. Tajikistan

Learn about the similarities and differences between United Kingdom and Tajikistan by reviewing data on key indicators such as population, economy, energy, religion, language and many other relevant factors.

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Geography

United Kingdom vs. Tajikistan - comparison of geographical features.

Country area

The surface area of United Kingdom is 93 628 mi², while the surface area of Tajikistan is 55 251 mi². This means that the area of United Kingdom is 69.46% larger.

Statistics: Countries of the World Compared by Area
93 628 mi²
55 251 mi²

Coastline length

United Kingdom has a coastline of 7 723.0 mi, while Tajikistan has a coastline of 0.0 mi.

7 723.0 mi
0.0 mi

Largest city

The largest city in the United Kingdom is London, with a population of about 8 630 000 people. In contrast, the largest city in Tajikistan is Dushanbe, where the population is 778 500.

8 630 000 ppl
778 500 ppl

Highest peak

The highest peak in the United Kingdom is Ben Nevis, its height is 4 406 ft. The highest peak in Tajikistan is Ismoil Somoni Peak, which rises to a height of 24 590 ft.

4 406 ft
Ben Nevis
24 590 ft
Ismoil Somoni Peak

Highest recorded temperature

101.3°F
Faversham, Kent
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Lowest recorded temperature

-17°F
Braemar, Aberdeenshire / Altnaharra, Sutherland
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Society

United Kingdom vs. Tajikistan - comparison of aspects of social life.

Population

The population of United Kingdom is about 67 886 011, while Tajikistan is home to 9 537 645 people.

Statistics: World Population by Country
67 886 011 ppl
9 537 645 ppl

Life expectancy

Life expectancy is 81.3 years in the United Kingdom and 69.1 years in Tajikistan.

81.3 years
69.1 years

Average age

The average age is 40.6 years in the United Kingdom and 25.3 years in Tajikistan.

40.6 years
25.3 years

Birthrate

The birth rate is 0.48% in the United Kingdom and 1.44% in Tajikistan.

0.48%
1.44%

Literacy

Literacy is 99.0% in the United Kingdom and 99.8% in Tajikistan.

99.0%
99.8%

Language

In the United Kingdom, the main language is English, and in Tajikistan the primary language is Tajik.

english
tajik

Religion

In the United Kingdom, the main religion is Christianity; in Tajikistan, the main religion is Islam.

christianity
islam

Tourism

Foreign tourists in 2015

34 436 000 ppl
Ranking: 8/174
414 000 ppl
Ranking: 127/174

Economy

GDP per capita

United Kingdom: 45 853 Int$. Tajikistan: 3 857 Int$.

45 853 Int$
Ranking: 27/194
3 857 Int$
Ranking: 158/194

Currency

United Kingdom: Pound Sterling (GBP). Tajikistan: Somoni (TJS).

Tools: Currency Calculator
GBP
Pound Sterling
TJS
Somoni

Practical information

Electricity

Electricity in the United Kingdom: frequency and voltage are 230V 50 Hz (plug type: G). Electricity in Tajikistan: frequency and voltage are 220V 50 Hz (plug type: C, F).

230V 50 Hz
Plug type: G
220V 50 Hz
Plug type: C, F

Driving side

United Kingdom has left-hand traffic, Tajikistan has right-hand traffic.

left-hand traffic
right-hand traffic

Useful when traveling

USDEURTJSGBP

Best months to visit

The best months in terms of weather are: United Kingdom - June, July, August; Tajikistan - June, July, August, September.

Traveler's essential: Tourist Season Around the World

Safety level

Scale from 1 (safe) to 4 (unsafe)
Traveler's essential: Travel Safety Map
Exercise a high degree of caution
Level 2
Exercise a high degree of caution
Level 2

Visa requirements

For citizens of United States (Settings → Your Country)
Traveler's essential: With or Without a Visa?
Visa not required
A visa is not required.
Visa not required
A visa is not required.

Expected daily budget for 1 person

B - backpacker's budget 1
T - tourist's budget 3
B88 USD - 115 USD
T149 USD - 205 USD
B37 USD - 47 USD
T45 USD - 65 USD

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