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This table lists the international rankings of United Kingdom, in all categories that are published in the CIA World Factbook, and those that we derived from them. Additional international rankings of United Kingdom, can be found in the main country ranks menu.
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Ranked Data	Rank	Value	Date of Info
Communications
Internet hosts	15	8,107,000	2012
Internet users - percent of population (%)	17	92.00	Jul 2015
Internet users - total	11	58,961,000	Jul 2015
Telephones - fixed lines - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants	13	52.00	Jul 2015
Telephones - fixed lines - total subscriptions	8	33,613,000	Jul 2015
Telephones - main lines in use	9	33,240,000	2014 est.
Telephones - mobile cellular - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants	40	125.00	Jul 2015
Telephones - mobile cellular - total	20	80,284,000	Jul 2015
Economy
Budget expenditures	7	$1,097,000,000,000	2016 est.
Budget revenues	7	$996,300,000,000	2016 est.
Budget surplus (+) or deficit (-)	61	-3.80	2016 est.
Central bank discount rate (%)	67	0.5	31 Dec 201
Commercial bank prime lending rate (%)	93	4.60	31 Dec 2016 est.
Current account balance	195	-$157,300,000,000	2016 est.
Debt - external	3	$8,126,000,000,000	31 Mar 2016 est.
Distribution of family income - Gini index	86	32.4	2012
Exports	11	$412,100,000,000	2016 est.
GDP - composition, by end use - exports of goods and services (%)	112	28.80	2016 est.
GDP - composition, by end use - government consumption (%)	49	19.50	2016 est.
GDP - composition, by end use - household consumption (%)	84	65.80	2016 est.
GDP - composition, by end use - imports of goods and services (%)	51	-31.60	2016 est.
GDP - composition, by end use - investment in fixed capital (%)	103	17.40	2016 est.
GDP - composition, by end use - investment in inventories (%)	42	0.10	2016 est.
GDP - composition, by sector of origin - agriculture (%)	144	0.60	2016 est.
GDP - composition, by sector of origin - industry (%)	122	19.20	2016 est.
GDP - composition, by sector of origin – services(%)	26	80.20	2016 est.
GDP - official exchange rate	7	$2,490,000,000,000	2013 est.
GDP - per capita (PPP)	37	$42,500	2016 est.
GDP - purchasing power parity	10	$2,788,000,000,000	2016 est.
GDP - real growth rate (%)	53	1.80	2016 est.
Gross national saving (% of GPD)	116	11.40	2016 est.
Household income or consumption by percentage share - highest 10% (%)	52	31.10	2012
Household income or consumption by percentage share - lowest 10% (%)	33	1.70	2012
Imports	6	$581,600,000,000	2016 est.
Industrial production growth rate (%)	65	0.30	2016 est.
Inflation rate(consumer prices) (%)	82	0.50	2016 est.
Labor force	19	33,170,000	2016 est.
Labor force - by occupation – agriculture (%)	125	1.30	2014 est.
Labor force - by occupation – industry (%)	81	15.20	2014 est.
Labor force - by occupation – services (%)	11	83.50	2014 est.
Market value of publicly traded shares	6	$3,019,000,000,000	31 Dec 2012 est.
Population below poverty line (%)	95	16.20	2011 est.
Public debt (% of GPD)	20	92.20	2016 est.
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold	19	$129,600,000,000	31 Dec 2015 est.
Stock of broad money	6	$2,669,000,000,000	31 Dec 2014 est.
Stock of direct foreign investment - abroad	4	$1,975,000,000,000	31 Dec 2016 est.
Stock of direct foreign investment - at home	3	$2,069,000,000,000	31 Dec 2016 est.
Stock of domestic credit	9	$2,704,000,000,000	31 Dec 2016 est.
Stock of narrow money	37	$95,880,000,000	31 Dec 2016 est.
Taxes and other revenues	38	37.6	2016 est.
Unemployment rate (%)	109	5.10	2016 est.
Energy
Carbon dioxide emissions from consumption of energy	11	568,300,000	2013 est.
Crude Oil - exports	21	699,700	2015 est.
Crude Oil - imports	12	1,047,000	2015 est.
Crude Oil - production	22	893,300	2015 est.
Crude Oil - proved reserves	30	2,800,000,000	1 Jan 2016 est.
Electricity – consumption (kWh)	12	309,000,000,000	2014 est.
Electricity – exports (kWh)	40	2,720,000,000	2014 est.
Electricity - from fossil fuels	60	71.1	2014 est.
Electricity - from hydroelectric plants	117	5.1	2014 est.
Electricity - from nuclear fuels	16	11.7	2014 est.
Electricity - from other renewable sources	26	12.2	2014 est.
Electricity – imports (kWh)	10	20,500,000,000	2014 est.
Electricity - installed generating capacity	14	96,000,000	2014 est.
Electricity – production (kWh)	12	335,000,000,000	2014 est.
Electricity Consumption per capita (kWh)	1	0	NA
Natural gas – consumption (cu m)	11	70,450,000,000	2014 est.
Natural gas – exports (cu m)	20	10,550,000,000	2014 est.
Natural gas – imports (cu m)	10	42,830,000,000	2014 est.
Natural gas – production (cu m)	24	38,580,000,000	2014 est.
Natural gas - proved reserves (cu m)	44	205,400,000,000	1 Jan 2016 est.
Refined petroleum products - consumption	16	1,545,000	2015 est.
Refined petroleum products - exports	15	490,700	2015 est.
Refined petroleum products - imports	12	660,600	2015 est.
Refined petroleum products - production	16	1,308,000	2015 est.
Geography
Coastline(km)	20	12,429	NA
Elevation extremes - highest point (m)	143	1343	NA
Elevation extremes - lowest point (m)	39	-4	NA
Irrigated land (sq km)	72	2,280	2005
Land Area - sq km	80	241,930.00	NA
Land boundaries - km	141	443	NA
Land use - agricultural land (%)	21	71.00	2011 est.
Land use - arable land (%)	38	25.10	2011 est.
Land use - forest (%)	140	11.90	2011 est.
Land use – other (%)	134	17.10	2011 est.
Land use - permanent crops (%)	81	0.20	2011 est.
Land use - permanent pasture (%)	21	45.70	2011 est.
Mean Elevation (m)	132	162	NA
Population density - Persons per sq km	50	266.32	Jul 2016 est.
Total Area - sq km	80	243,610.00	NA
Total renewable water resources (cu km)	54	147.00	2011
Water Area - sq km	94	1,680	NA
Military
Military expenditures - percent of GDP	28	2.49	2012
Population
Age structure 0-14 years - female	34	5,476,649	2016 est.
Age structure 0-14 years - male	34	5,761,311	2016 est.
Age structure 0-14 years (%)	164	17.44	2016 est.
Age structure 15-24 years - female (%)	30	3,830,268	2016 est.
Age structure 15-24 years - male (%)	30	3,997,150	2016 est.
Age structure 15-24 years(%)	165	12.15	2016 est.
Age structure 25-54 years - female (%)	23	12,883,674	2016 est.
Age structure 25-54 years - male (%)	22	13,367,242	2016 est.
Age structure 25-54 years(%)	108	40.74	2016 est.
Age structure 55-64 years - female (%)	18	3,820,525	2016 est.
Age structure 55-64 years - male (%)	16	3,760,020	2016 est.
Age structure 55-64 years(%)	60	11.77	2016 est.
Age structure 65 years and over - female (%)	13	6,363,047	2016 est.
Age structure 65 years and over - male (%)	13	5,170,542	2016 est.
Age structure 65 years and over (%)	33	17.90	2016 est.
Birth Rate (births/1,000 population)	123	12.10	2016 est.
Contraceptive prevalence rate (%)	5	84.00	2008/09
Death Rate (deaths/1,000 population)	34	9.40	2016 est.
Dependency ratios - elderly dependency ratio (%)	20	27.60	2015 est.
Dependency ratios - potential support ratio	122	3.60	2015 est.
Dependency ratios - total dependency ratio (%)	79	55.10	2015 est.
Dependency ratios - youth dependency ratio (%)	126	27.60	2015 est.
Drinking water source - Improved – rural	1	100	2015 est.
Drinking water source - Improved – total	1	100	2015 est.
Drinking water source - Improved – urban	1	100	2015 est.
Drinking water source - UnImproved – rural	128	0	2015 est.
Drinking water source - UnImproved - total	120	0	2015 est.
Drinking water source - UnImproved - urban	90	0	2015 est.
Education expenditures - percent of GDP	21	6.20	2010
Health expenditures	23	9.40	2012
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate (%)	73	0.33	2013 est.
HIV/AIDS - deaths	60	600	2013 est.
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS	35	126,700	2013 est.
Hospital bed density	44	3.00	2010
Infant mortality rate – female (deaths/1,000 live births)	145	3.90	2016 est.
Infant mortality rate – male (deaths/1,000 live births)	154	4.70	2016 est.
Infant mortality rate – total (deaths/1,000 live births)	157	4.30	2016 est.
Life expectancy at birth – female (years)	26	83.00	2016 est.
Life expectancy at birth – male (years)	22	78.50	2016 est.
Life expectancy at birth – total (years)	24	80.70	2016 est.
Literacy – total (%)	7	99.00	2003 est.
Maternal mortality rate	93	12	2010
Median age – female (years)	34	41.70	2016 est.
Median age – male (years)	30	39.30	2016 est.
Median age – total (years)	31	40.50	2016 est.
Mother's mean age at first birth (years)	17	27.80	2010 est.
Net migration rate (migrant(s)/1,000 population)	34	2.50	2016 est.
Obesity - adult prevalence rate	37	26.90	2008
Physicians density	41	2.77	2011
Population	23	64,430,428	Jul 2016 est.
Population growth rate (%)	117	0.53	2016 est.
Sanitation facility access - Rural Improved (% of population)	4	99.6	2015 est.
Sanitation facility access - Rural UnImproved (% of population)	161	0.4	NA
Sanitation facility access - Total Improved (% of population)	8	99.2	2015 est.
Sanitation facility access - Total UnImproved (% of population)	151	0.8	NA
Sanitation facility access - Urban Improved (% of population)	9	99.1	2015 est.
Sanitation facility access - Urban UnImproved (% of population)	138	0.9	NA
School life expectancy - female (years)	4	18	2014
School life expectancy - male (years)	4	17	2014
School life expectancy - total (years)	3	18	2014
Sex ratio - 0-14 years(male(s)/female)	12	1.05	2016 est
Sex ratio - 15-24 years(male(s)/female)	19	1.04	2016 est
Sex ratio - 25-54 years(male(s)/female)	22	1.04	2016 est
Sex ratio - 55-64 years(male(s)/female)	24	0.98	2016 est
Sex ratio - 65 years and over (male(s)/female)	31	0.81	2016 est
Sex ratio - at birth (male(s)/female)	10	1.05	2016 est
Sex ratio - total population (male(s)/female)	21	0.99	2016 est
Suffrage	4	18.00	NA
Total fertility rate (children born/woman)	106	1.89	2016 est.
Unemployment, youth ages 15-24 - female (%)	79	15	2014 est.
Unemployment, youth ages 15-24 - male(%)	62	19	2014 est.
Unemployment, youth ages 15-24 - total (%)	45	21	2012 est.
Urbanization - rate of urbanization (%)	125	0.88	2015
Urbanization - urban population (%)	38	82.6	2010-15 est.
Transportation
Airports	18	460	NA
Airports - with paved runways - total	10	271	2013
Airports - with unpaved runways - total	19	189	2013
Heliports	16	9.00	2013
Merchant marine (ships)	22	504	NA
National air transport system - annual freight traffic on registered air carriers	11	5,466,504,676	2015
National air transport system - annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers	3	131,449,680	2015
National air transport system - inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers	3	1,242	2015
National air transport system - number of registered air carriers	7	28	2015
Pipelines (km)	7	39,778	2013
Railways (km)	16	16,837	2015
Roadways - paved (km)	10	394,428	2009
Roadways - total (km)	20	394,428	2009
Waterways (km)	29	3,200	2009

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*CALCULATED FIGURES are those that we calculated from data presented by the CIA World Factbook. For example, we calculated population density by dividing the total population by the land area, the electricity consumption per capita by dividing electricity consumption by the total population, etc.

NOTE: The information regarding the international rankings of United Kingdom on this page is derived from the CIA World Factbook 2017. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of international rankings of United Kingdom contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about international rankings of United Kingdom should be addressed to the CIA.

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