Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | New Zealand  | Canada  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | New Zealand | Canada |
Continent  | Oceania | North America |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Wellington | Ottawa |
Latitude  | 40° 0′ 0″ S | 56° 0′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 174° 0′ 0″ E | 106° 0′ 0″ W |
The total area of New Zealand is 268,021 sq km, and the total area of Canada is 9,984,670 sq km. New Zealand is smaller than Canada by 9,716,649 sq km. New Zealand is around 37.25 times smaller than Canada.
Indicators | New Zealand | Canada |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 268,021 Sq km | 9,984,670 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 9,716,649 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 103,483 Sq Mile | 3,855,103 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 3,751,620 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 1.6 % | 11.76 % |
Indicators | New Zealand | Canada |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Auckland | Toronto |
Demonyms  | New Zealand | Canadian |
Official Languages  | English, Maori, NZ Sign Language | English, French |
Government Status  | Unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy | Federal parliamentary constitutional monarchy |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 36.5 % | 53.3 % |
The people of New Zealand are called New Zealand, and the people of Canada are called Canadian.
Indicators | New Zealand | Canada |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | New Zealand dollar | Canadian dollar |
Currency Symbol  | NZD | CAD |
Driving Side  | Left | Right |
Calling Code  | +64 | +1 |
Internet TLD  | .nz | .ca |
Start of Week  | Monday | Monday |
ISO 3166 Code  | NZ | CA |
Indicators | New Zealand | Canada |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | God Defend New Zealand | O Canada |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | God Defend New Zealand | O Canada |
National Animal  | Kiwi | Beaver |
National Bird  | Kiwi | Common Loon |
National Flower  | Kowhai | Maple Leaf |
National Sport  | Rugby Union | Ice Hockey |
National Colors  | Black | Red and white |
Indicators | New Zealand | Canada |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Friday, 11th April, 2025 | Thursday, 10th April, 2025 |
Current Time  | 08:49 AM | 04:49 PM |
Timezones  | UTC+12 to UTC+13 (New Zealand Standard Time to New Zealand Daylight Time) | UTC-3.5 to UTC-8 UTC-2.5 to UTC-7 |
Current Timezone  | UTC+12 to UTC+13 (New Zealand Standard Time to New Zealand Daylight Time) | UTC-3.5 to UTC-8 |
Daylight Saving Time | DST Observed | DST Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Start  | Sunday, 29th September, 2024 | Sunday, 10th March, 2024 |
Daylight Saving Time End  | Sunday, 7th April, 2024 | Sunday, 3rd November, 2024 |
Daylight Saving Time Duration  | 191 days | 238 days |
The current time and date in New Zealand is [08:49 AM], [Friday, 11th April, 2025 ].
The current time and date in Canada is [04:49 PM], [Thursday, 10th April, 2025].
New Zealand is [ 16 hours ] ahead of Canada.
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of New Zealand as of 2023 is estimated to be around 5,223,100, and the total population of Canada as of 2023 is estimated to be around 40,097,761.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, New Zealand had 34,874,661 less people than Canada.
The annual Population Growth in New Zealand is 1.64% and the annual population growth in Canada is 1.35%.
Indicators | New Zealand | Canada |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 14.4 % | 12.7 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 71.2 % | 70.6 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 14.4 % | 16.7 % |
Indicators | New Zealand | Canada |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Wellington | Ottawa |
Current Time | 08:49 AM | 04:49 PM |
Current Weather  | Broken Clouds  | Broken Clouds |
Current Temperature  | 15.81 Degree Celsius | 5.24 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 9.26 km/hr, 20 Degree | 3.09 km/hr, 60 Degree |
Humidity  | 77 % | 48 % |
Indicators | New Zealand | Canada |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 1.66 (Births Per Woman) | 1.33 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 77.69 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 100.05 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 49.19 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 55.32 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 3.9 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 4.3 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | New Zealand | Canada |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Ischaemic heart disease (106.5 people per 100K population) | Ischaemic heart disease (107.1 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Breast cancer ( 15.4 people per 100K population) | Lymphomas,multiple myeloma ( 13.8 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 6.6 (people per 100K population) | 4.7 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 11.05 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 11.81 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 0.01 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | Yet to Update |
The leading cause of death in New Zealand, is [ Ischaemic heart disease ]. Around 106.5 people per 100,000 people in New Zealand, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease.
Similarly, around 107.1 people per 100,000 people in Canada, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of New Zealand, spent [ 10.05% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of Canada, spent [ 12.33% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | New Zealand | Canada |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 30.9 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 22.1 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 33.6% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 26.2% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 9.89 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 9.9 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 10% (Used by people aged 15 and above) | 10% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in New Zealand, are 1.28 times more likely to be obese compared to the people living in Canada.
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