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Country Facts:
Canada vs. Bosnia and Herzegovina

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

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Geography

Canada vs. Bosnia and Herzegovina - comparison of geographical features.

Country area

The surface area of Canada is 3 855 103 mi², while the surface area of Bosnia and Herzegovina is 19 772 mi². This means that the area of Canada is 19398% larger.

Statistics: Countries of the World Compared by Area
3 855 103 mi²
19 772 mi²

Coastline length

Canada has a coastline of 125 566.7 mi, while Bosnia and Herzegovina has a coastline of 12.4 mi.

125 566.7 mi
12.4 mi

Largest city

The largest city in Canada is Toronto, with a population of about 2 615 060 people. In contrast, the largest city in Bosnia and Herzegovina is Sarajevo, where the population is 291 422.

2 615 060 ppl
291 422 ppl

Highest peak

The highest peak in Canada is Mount Logan, its height is 19 551 ft. The highest peak in Bosnia and Herzegovina is Maglić, which rises to a height of 7 828 ft.

19 551 ft
Mount Logan
7 828 ft
Maglić

Highest recorded temperature

In Canada, the highest temperature ever measured was 113°F and was recorded in Yellow Grass, Saskatchewan, while in Bosnia and Herzegovina the highest temperature was 109.8°F and was recorded in Mostar.

113°F
Yellow Grass, Saskatchewan
109.8°F
Mostar

Lowest recorded temperature

In Canada, the lowest temperature ever measured was -81.4°F and was recorded in Snag, Yukon, while in Bosnia and Herzegovina, the lowest temperature was -43.6°F and was recorded in Veliko Polje on the Igman plateau.

-81.4°F
Snag, Yukon
-43.6°F
Veliko Polje on the Igman plateau

Society

Canada vs. Bosnia and Herzegovina - comparison of aspects of social life.

Population

The population of Canada is about 37 742 154, while Bosnia and Herzegovina is home to 3 280 819 people.

Statistics: World Population by Country
37 742 154 ppl
3 280 819 ppl

Life expectancy

Life expectancy is 83.6 years in Canada and 77.7 years in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

83.6 years
77.7 years

Average age

The average age is 41.8 years in Canada and 43.3 years in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

41.8 years
43.3 years

Birthrate

The birth rate is 0.77% in Canada and -0.21% in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

0.77%
-0.21%

Literacy

Literacy is 99.0% in Canada and 98.5% in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

99.0%
98.5%

Language

In Canada, the main language is English, French, and in Bosnia and Herzegovina the primary language is Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian.

english, french
bosnian, croatian, serbian

Religion

In Canada, the main religion is Christianity; in Bosnia and Herzegovina, the main religion is Islam.

christianity
islam

Tourism

Foreign tourists in 2015

17 971 000 ppl
Ranking: 17/174
678 000 ppl
Ranking: 117/174

Economy

GDP per capita

Canada: 48 091 Int$. Bosnia and Herzegovina: 15 733 Int$.

48 091 Int$
Ranking: 23/194
15 733 Int$
Ranking: 83/194

Currency

Canada: Canadian Dollar (CAD). Bosnia and Herzegovina: Convertible Mark (BAM).

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CAD
Canadian Dollar
BAM
Convertible Mark

Practical information

Electricity

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

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

Driving side

Canada has right-hand traffic, Bosnia and Herzegovina has right-hand traffic.

right-hand traffic
right-hand traffic

Useful when traveling

USDBAMEURCAD

Best months to visit

The best months in terms of weather are: Canada - June, July, August; Bosnia and Herzegovina - 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 a high degree of caution
Level 2

Visa requirements

For citizens of United States (Settings → Your Country)
Traveler's essential: With or Without a Visa?
Visa not required
A visa is not required.
Visa not required
A visa is not required.

Expected daily budget for 1 person

B - backpacker's budget 1
T - tourist's budget 3
B75 USD - 97 USD
T152 USD - 205 USD
B31 USD - 38 USD
T66 USD - 84 USD

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