Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Canada  | Burkina Faso  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Canada | Burkina Faso |
Continent  | North America | Africa |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Landlocked |
Capital City  | Ottawa | Ouagadougou |
Latitude  | 56° 0′ 0″ N | 12° 21′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 106° 0′ 0″ W | 1° 34′ 0″ W |
The total area of Canada is 9,984,670 sq km, and the total area of Burkina Faso is 274,223 sq km. Canada is bigger than Burkina Faso by 9,710,447 sq km. Canada is around 36.41 times bigger than Burkina Faso.
Indicators | Canada | Burkina Faso |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 9,984,670 Sq km | 274,223 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 9,710,447 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 3,855,103 Sq Mile | 105,878 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 3,749,225 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 11.76 % | 0.146 % |
Indicators | Canada | Burkina Faso |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Toronto | Ouagadougou |
Demonyms  | Canadian | Burkinabé |
Official Languages  | English, French | Mooré, Bissa, Dyula, Fula |
Government Status  | Federal parliamentary constitutional monarchy | Unitary republic under a military junta |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Islam |
Major Religion Percentage  | 53.3 % | 63.8 % |
The people of Canada are called Canadian, and the people of Burkina Faso are called Burkinabé.
Indicators | Canada | Burkina Faso |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Canadian dollar | West African CFA franc |
Currency Symbol  | CAD | XOF |
Driving Side  | Right | Right |
Calling Code  | +1 | +226 |
Internet TLD  | .ca | .bf |
Start of Week  | Monday | Monday |
ISO 3166 Code  | CA | BF |
Indicators | Canada | Burkina Faso |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | O Canada | Ditanyè |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | O Canada | One Single Night |
National Animal  | Beaver | African Horse |
National Bird  | Common Loon | White-bellied Go-away-bird |
National Flower  | Maple Leaf | Red rose |
National Sport  | Ice Hockey | Football |
National Colors  | Red and white | Red, green and yellow |
Indicators | Canada | Burkina Faso |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Yet to Update | Sunday, 6th April, 2025 |
Current Time  | Yet to Update | 06:27 PM |
Timezones  | UTC-3.5 to UTC-8 UTC-2.5 to UTC-7 | UTC+0 (Greenwich Mean Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC-3.5 to UTC-8 | UTC+0 (Greenwich Mean Time) |
Daylight Saving Time | DST Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Start  | Sunday, 10th March, 2024 | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time End  | Sunday, 3rd November, 2024 | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Duration  | 238 days | DST Not Observed |
The current time and date in Burkina Faso is [06:27 PM], [Sunday, 6th April, 2025].
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 Burkina Faso as of 2023 is estimated to be around 23,251,485.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Canada had 16,846,276 more people than Burkina Faso.
The annual Population Growth in Canada is 1.35% and the annual population growth in Burkina Faso is 2.80%.
Indicators | Canada | Burkina Faso |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 12.7 % | 29.1 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 70.6 % | 68.4 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 16.7 % | 2.48 % |
Indicators | Canada | Burkina Faso |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Yet to Update | Ouagadougou |
Current Time | Yet to Update | 06:27 PM |
Current Weather  | Yet to Update | Clear Sky  |
Current Temperature  | Yet to Update | 40.07 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | Yet to Update | 3.09 km/hr, 50 Degree |
Humidity  | Yet to Update | 11 % |
Indicators | Canada | Burkina Faso |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 1.33 (Births Per Woman) | 4.67 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 100.05 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 318.37 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 55.32 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 240.68 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 4.3 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 50.1 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Canada | Burkina Faso |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Ischaemic heart disease (107.1 people per 100K population) | Neonatal conditions (90.7 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Lymphomas,multiple myeloma ( 13.8 people per 100K population) | Meningitis ( 16.6 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 4.7 (people per 100K population) | 27.8 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 11.81 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 7.48 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | Yet to Update | 0.08 (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 90.7 people per 100,000 people in Burkina Faso, are dying of Neonatal conditions, 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 Burkina Faso, spent [ 6.38% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Canada | Burkina Faso |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 22.1 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 30.5 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 26.2% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 6.75% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 9.9 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 9.81 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 10% (Used by people aged 15 and above) | 20% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Canada, are 3.88 times more likely to be obese compared to the people living in Burkina Faso.
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