United Kingdom is 24% larger than South Dakota (USA).
Area: 243,610 km2 World Factbook
Population: 63,742,977 (July 2014) World Factbook
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom or simply Britain, is a sovereign state located off the north-western coast of continental Europe. Wikipedia
South Dakota is a state located in the Midwestern region of the United States. It is named after the Lakota and Dakota Sioux Native American tribes. South Dakota is the 17th most extensive, but the 5th least populous and the 5th least densely populated of the 50 United States. Wikipedia