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In Sri Lanka, the average life expectancy is 77 years (74 years for men, 81 years for women). In Canada, that number is 82 years (79 years for men, 85 years for women).
In Sri Lanka, the average life expectancy is 77 years (74 years for men, 81 years for women). In Canada, that number is 82 years (79 years for men, 85 years for women).
In Sri Lanka, 5.2% of adults are obese. In Canada, that number is 29.4% of people.
Sri Lanka has a GDP per capita of $12,800, while in Canada, the GDP per capita is $48,300.
In Sri Lanka, 4.5% of adults are unemployed. In Canada, that number is 6.5%.
In Sri Lanka, 6.7% live below the poverty line. In Canada, however, that number is 9.4%.
Sri Lanka has a top tax rate of 15.0%. In Canada, the top tax rate is 33.0%.
In Sri Lanka, approximately 30.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor. In Canada, 7.0 women do.
In Sri Lanka, approximately 8.4 children die before they reach the age of one. In Canada, on the other hand, 4.5 children do.
In Sri Lanka, there are approximately 15.2 babies per 1,000 people. In Canada, there are 10.3 babies per 1,000 people.
In Sri Lanka, approximately 32.1% of the population has internet access. In Canada, about 89.8% do.
Sri Lanka spends 3.5% of its total GDP on education. Canada spends 5.3% of total GDP on education.
Sri Lanka spends 3.5% of its total GDP on healthcare. In Canada, that number is 10.4% of GDP.
Sri Lanka has a total of 1,340 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 Sri Lanka? See an in-depth size comparison.
The statistics on this page were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook, Canada Revenue Agency, Sri Lanka Inland Revenue Department.
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