Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Canada  | Belgium  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Canada | Kingdom of Belgium |
Continent  | North America | Europe |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Ottawa | Brussels |
Latitude  | 56° 0′ 0″ N | 50° 50′ 47″ N |
Longitude  | 106° 0′ 0″ W | 4° 21′ 0″ E |
The total area of Canada is 9,984,670 sq km, and the total area of Belgium is 30,689 sq km. Canada is bigger than Belgium by 9,953,981 sq km. Canada is around 325.35 times bigger than Belgium.
Indicators | Canada | Belgium |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 9,984,670 Sq km | 30,689 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 9,953,981 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 3,855,103 Sq Mile | 11,849 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 3,843,254 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 11.76 % | 0.71 % |
Indicators | Canada | Belgium |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Toronto | Brussels |
Demonyms  | Canadian | Belgian |
Official Languages  | English, French | Dutch, French, German |
Government Status  | Federal parliamentary constitutional monarchy | Federal parliamentary constitutional monarchy |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 53.3 % | 49 % |
The people of Canada are called Canadian, and the people of Belgium are called Belgian.
Indicators | Canada | Belgium |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Canadian dollar | Euro |
Currency Symbol  | CAD | EUR |
Driving Side  | Right | Right |
Calling Code  | +1 | +32 |
Internet TLD  | .ca | .be and .eu |
Start of Week  | Monday | Monday |
ISO 3166 Code  | CA | BE |
Indicators | Canada | Belgium |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | O Canada | La Brabançonne |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | O Canada | The Brabantian |
National Animal  | Beaver | Lion |
National Bird  | Common Loon | Common kestrel |
National Flower  | Maple Leaf | Red poppy |
National Sport  | Ice Hockey | Field Hockey |
National Colors  | Red and white | Red |
Indicators | Canada | Belgium |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Thursday, 10th April, 2025 | Thursday, 10th April, 2025 |
Current Time  | 03:20 PM | 09:20 PM |
Timezones  | UTC-3.5 to UTC-8 UTC-2.5 to UTC-7 | UTC+1 (Central European Time) UTC+2 (Central European Summer Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC-3.5 to UTC-8 | UTC+1 (Central European Time) |
Daylight Saving Time | DST Observed | DST Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Start  | Sunday, 10th March, 2024 | Sunday, 31st March, 2024 |
Daylight Saving Time End  | Sunday, 3rd November, 2024 | Sunday, 27th October, 2024 |
Daylight Saving Time Duration  | 238 days | 211 days |
The current time and date in Canada is [03:20 PM], [Thursday, 10th April, 2025 ].
The current time and date in Belgium is [09:20 PM], [Thursday, 10th April, 2025].
Canada is [ 6 hours ] behind of Belgium.
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Canada as of 2023 is estimated to be around 40,097,761, and the total population of Belgium as of 2023 is estimated to be around 11,822,592.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Canada had 28,275,169 more people than Belgium.
The annual Population Growth in Canada is 1.35% and the annual population growth in Belgium is 0.58%.
Indicators | Canada | Belgium |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 12.7 % | 13.9 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 70.6 % | 69.3 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 16.7 % | 16.8 % |
Indicators | Canada | Belgium |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Ottawa | Brussels |
Current Time | 03:20 PM | 09:20 PM |
Current Weather  | Broken Clouds  | Clear Sky  |
Current Temperature  | 5.69 Degree Celsius | 9.18 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 3.09 km/hr, 110 Degree | 3.6 km/hr, 320 Degree |
Humidity  | 48 % | 77 % |
Indicators | Canada | Belgium |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 1.33 (Births Per Woman) | 1.53 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 100.05 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 77.97 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 55.32 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 46.94 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 4.3 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 3.1 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Canada | Belgium |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Ischaemic heart disease (107.1 people per 100K population) | Ischaemic heart disease (133 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Lymphomas,multiple myeloma ( 13.8 people per 100K population) | Self-harm ( 18 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 4.7 (people per 100K population) | 4.6 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 11.81 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 18.29 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | Yet to Update | 0.04 (HIV infections per 1000 people) |
The leading cause of death in Canada, is [ Ischaemic heart disease ]. Around 107.1 people per 100,000 people in Canada, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease.
Similarly, around 133 people per 100,000 people in Belgium, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of Canada, spent [ 12.33% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of Belgium, spent [ 11.04% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Canada | Belgium |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 22.1 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 30 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 26.2% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 20% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 9.9 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 10.28 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 10% (Used by people aged 15 and above) | 30% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Canada, are 1.31 times more likely to be obese compared to the people living in Belgium.
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