Quality of life comparison

be 33.0% less likely to be obese

In Canada, 29.4% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Denmark, that number is 19.7% of people as of 2016.

live 2.1 years less

In Canada, the average life expectancy is 84 years (82 years for men, 86 years for women) as of 2022. In Denmark, that number is 82 years (80 years for men, 84 years for women) as of 2022.

make 21.8% more money

Canada has a GDP per capita of $45,900 as of 2020, while in Denmark, the GDP per capita is $55,900 as of 2020.

be 46.2% less likely to be unemployed

In Canada, 5.7% of adults are unemployed as of 2019. In Denmark, that number is 3.0% as of 2019.

be 33.0% more likely to live below the poverty line

In Canada, 9.4% live below the poverty line as of 2008. In Denmark, however, that number is 12.5% as of 2018.

pay a 69.1% higher top tax rate

Canada has a top tax rate of 33.0% as of 2016. In Denmark, the top tax rate is 55.8% as of 2017.

be 60.0% less likely to die during childbirth

In Canada, approximately 10.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2017. In Denmark, 4.0 women do as of 2017.

be 30.6% less likely to die during infancy

In Canada, approximately 4.4 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Denmark, on the other hand, 3.0 children do as of 2022.

have 10.3% more children

In Canada, there are approximately 10.2 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Denmark, there are 11.2 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.

spend 47.2% more on education

Canada spends 5.3% of its total GDP on education as of 2011. Denmark spends 7.8% of total GDP on education as of 2017.

see 96.4% less coastline

Canada has a total of 202,080 km of coastline. In Denmark, that number is 7,314 km.