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Country Facts:
Austria vs. Canada

Learn about the similarities and differences between Austria and Canada by reviewing data on key indicators such as population, economy, energy, religion, language and many other relevant factors.

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Geography

Austria vs. Canada - comparison of geographical features.

Country area

The surface area of Austria is 32 383 mi², while the surface area of Canada is 3 855 103 mi². This means that the area of Canada is 11805% larger.

Statistics: Countries of the World Compared by Area
32 383 mi²
3 855 103 mi²

Coastline length

Austria has a coastline of 0.0 mi, while Canada has a coastline of 125 566.7 mi.

0.0 mi
125 566.7 mi

Largest city

The largest city in Austria is Vienna, with a population of about 1 805 680 people. In contrast, the largest city in Canada is Toronto, where the population is 2 615 060.

1 805 680 ppl
2 615 060 ppl

Highest peak

The highest peak in Austria is Großglockner, its height is 12 461 ft. The highest peak in Canada is Mount Logan, which rises to a height of 19 551 ft.

12 461 ft
Großglockner
19 551 ft
Mount Logan

Highest recorded temperature

In Austria, the highest temperature ever measured was 104.9°F and was recorded in Bad Deutsch-Altenburg, while in Canada the highest temperature was 113°F and was recorded in Yellow Grass, Saskatchewan.

104.9°F
Bad Deutsch-Altenburg
113°F
Yellow Grass, Saskatchewan

Lowest recorded temperature

In Austria, the lowest temperature ever measured was -62.7°F and was recorded in Grünloch doline, while in Canada, the lowest temperature was -81.4°F and was recorded in Snag, Yukon.

-62.7°F
Grünloch doline
-81.4°F
Snag, Yukon

Society

Austria vs. Canada - comparison of aspects of social life.

Population

The population of Austria is about 9 006 398, while Canada is home to 37 742 154 people.

Statistics: World Population by Country
9 006 398 ppl
37 742 154 ppl

Life expectancy

Life expectancy is 82.1 years in Austria and 83.6 years in Canada.

82.1 years
83.6 years

Average age

The average age is 44.5 years in Austria and 41.8 years in Canada.

44.5 years
41.8 years

Birthrate

The birth rate is 0.32% in Austria and 0.77% in Canada.

0.32%
0.77%

Literacy

Literacy is 98.0% in Austria and 99.0% in Canada.

98.0%
99.0%

Language

In Austria, the main language is German, and in Canada the primary language is English, French.

german
english, french

Religion

In Austria, the main religion is Christianity; in Canada, the main religion is Christianity.

christianity
christianity

Tourism

Foreign tourists in 2015

26 719 000 ppl
Ranking: 7/179
17 971 000 ppl
Ranking: 28/179

Economy

GDP per capita

Austria: 55 649 Int$. Canada: 48 091 Int$.

55 649 Int$
Ranking: 8/194
48 091 Int$
Ranking: 30/194

Currency

Austria: Euro (EUR). Canada: Canadian Dollar (CAD).

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EUR
Euro
CAD
Canadian Dollar

Practical information

Electricity

Electricity in Austria: frequency and voltage are 230V 50 Hz (plug type: C, F). Electricity in Canada: frequency and voltage are 120V 60 Hz (plug type: A, B).

230V 50 Hz
Plug type: C, F
120V 60 Hz
Plug type: A, B

Driving side

Austria has right-hand traffic, Canada has right-hand traffic.

right-hand traffic
right-hand traffic

Useful when traveling

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Best months to visit

The best months in terms of weather are: Austria - May, June, July, August; Canada - June, July, August.

Traveler's essential: Tourist Season Around the World

Safety level

Scale from 1 (safe) to 4 (unsafe)
Traveler's essential: Travel Safety Map
Exercise normal safety precautions
Level 1
Exercise normal safety precautions
Level 1

Visa requirements

For citizens of Poland (Settings → Your Country)
Traveler's essential: With or Without a Visa?
Visa not required
A visa is not required.
Electronic visa required
A visa is required but can be obtained online (e-Visa).

Expected daily budget for 1 person

B - backpacker's budget 1
T - tourist's budget 3
B317 PLN - 382 PLN
T584 PLN - 733 PLN
B303 PLN - 394 PLN
T650 PLN - 877 PLN

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