Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Canada  | United Kingdom  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Canada | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Continent  | North America | Europe |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Ottawa | London |
Latitude  | 56° 0′ 0″ N | 54° 0′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 106° 0′ 0″ W | 2° 0′ 0″ W |
The total area of Canada is 9,984,670 sq km, and the total area of United Kingdom is 244,376 sq km. Canada is bigger than United Kingdom by 9,740,294 sq km. Canada is around 40.86 times bigger than United Kingdom.
Indicators | Canada | United Kingdom |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 9,984,670 Sq km | 244,376 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 9,740,294 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 3,855,103 Sq Mile | 94,354 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 3,760,749 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 11.76 % | 2.0 % |
Indicators | Canada | United Kingdom |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Toronto | London |
Demonyms  | Canadian | British |
Official Languages  | English, French | English |
Government Status  | Federal parliamentary constitutional monarchy | Unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 53.3 % | 46.5 % |
The people of Canada are called Canadian, and the people of United Kingdom are called British.
Indicators | Canada | United Kingdom |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Canadian dollar | Pound Sterling |
Currency Symbol  | CAD | GBP |
Driving Side  | Right | Left |
Calling Code  | +1 | +44 |
Internet TLD  | .ca | .uk |
Start of Week  | Monday | Monday |
ISO 3166 Code  | CA | GB |
Indicators | Canada | United Kingdom |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | O Canada | God Save the King |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | O Canada | God Save the King |
National Animal  | Beaver | Lion |
National Bird  | Common Loon | European Robin |
National Flower  | Maple Leaf | Rose |
National Sport  | Ice Hockey | Cricket |
National Colors  | Red and white | Red, white and blue |
Indicators | Canada | United Kingdom |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Friday, 4th April, 2025 | Friday, 4th April, 2025 |
Current Time  | 06:46 PM | 11:46 PM |
Timezones  | UTC-3.5 to UTC-8 UTC-2.5 to UTC-7 | UTC+0 (Greenwich Mean Time) UTC+1 (British Summer Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC-3.5 to UTC-8 | UTC+0 (Greenwich Mean 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 [06:46 PM], [Friday, 4th April, 2025 ].
The current time and date in United Kingdom is [11:46 PM], [Friday, 4th April, 2025].
Canada is [ 5 hours ] behind of United Kingdom.
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 United Kingdom as of 2023 is estimated to be around 68,350,000.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Canada had 28,252,239 less people than United Kingdom.
The annual Population Growth in Canada is 1.35% and the annual population growth in United Kingdom is 0.64%.
Indicators | Canada | United Kingdom |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 12.7 % | 14.1 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 70.6 % | 69.4 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 16.7 % | 16.5 % |
Indicators | Canada | United Kingdom |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Ottawa | London |
Current Time | 06:46 PM | 11:46 PM |
Current Weather  | Broken Clouds  | Scattered Clouds  |
Current Temperature  | 9.93 Degree Celsius | 10.99 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 5.14 km/hr, 300 Degree | 3.6 km/hr, 40 Degree |
Humidity  | 44 % | 65 % |
Indicators | Canada | United Kingdom |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 1.33 (Births Per Woman) | 1.57 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 100.05 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 97.84 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 55.32 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 60.21 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 4.3 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 3.6 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Canada | United Kingdom |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Ischaemic heart disease (107.1 people per 100K population) | Alzheimer disease and other dementias (145 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Lymphomas,multiple myeloma ( 13.8 people per 100K population) | Lymphomas, multiple myeloma ( 14 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 4.7 (people per 100K population) | 2.4 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 11.81 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 7.89 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | Yet to Update | Yet to Update |
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 145 people per 100,000 people in United Kingdom, are dying of Alzheimer disease and other dementias, 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 United Kingdom, spent [ 12.36% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Canada | United Kingdom |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 22.1 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 26.4 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 26.2% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 26.8% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 9.9 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 10.82 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 1.02 times less likely to be obese compared to the people living in United Kingdom.
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