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live 7.9 years longer
In Peru, the average life expectancy is 74 years (72 years for men, 76 years for women). In Canada, that number is 82 years (79 years for men, 85 years for women).
In Peru, the average life expectancy is 74 years (72 years for men, 76 years for women). In Canada, that number is 82 years (79 years for men, 85 years for women).
In Peru, 19.7% of adults are obese. In Canada, that number is 29.4% of people.
Peru has a GDP per capita of $13,300, while in Canada, the GDP per capita is $48,300.
In Peru, 22.7% live below the poverty line. In Canada, however, that number is 9.4%.
Peru has a top tax rate of 30.0%. In Canada, the top tax rate is 33.0%.
In Peru, approximately 68.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor. In Canada, 7.0 women do.
In Peru, approximately 18.4 children die before they reach the age of one. In Canada, on the other hand, 4.5 children do.
In Peru, there are approximately 17.8 babies per 1,000 people. In Canada, there are 10.3 babies per 1,000 people.
In Peru, approximately 45.5% of the population has internet access. In Canada, about 89.8% do.
In Peru, approximately 87% of people have improved drinking water access (91% in urban areas, and 69% in rural areas). In Canada, that number is 100% of people on average (100% in urban areas, and 99% in rural areas).
Peru spends 3.8% of its total GDP on education. Canada spends 5.3% of total GDP on education.
Peru spends 5.5% of its total GDP on healthcare. In Canada, that number is 10.4% of GDP.
Peru has a total of 2,414 km of coastline. In Canada, that number is 202,080 km.
Canada is a sovereign country in North America, with a total land area of approximately 9,093,507 sq km. A land of vast distances and rich natural resources, Canada became a self-governing dominion in 1867 while retaining ties to the British crown. Economically and technologically, the nation has developed in parallel with the US, its neighbor to the south across the world's longest unfortified border. Canada faces the political challenges of meeting public demands for quality improvements in health care, education, social services, and economic competitiveness, as well as responding to the particular concerns of predominantly francophone Quebec. Canada also aims to develop its diverse energy resources while maintaining its commitment to the environment.
How big is Canada compared to Peru? See an in-depth size comparison.
The statistics on this page were calculated using the following data sources: Canada Revenue Agency, The World Factbook, Superintendencia Nacional de Aduanas y de Administración Tributaria.
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