Country Facts:
Canada vs. Brazil
Learn about the similarities and differences between Canada and Brazil by reviewing data on key indicators such as population, economy, energy, religion, language and many other relevant factors.
Table of contents
Geography
Canada vs. Brazil - comparison of geographical features.
Country area
The surface area of Canada is 3 855 103 mi², while the surface area of Brazil is 3 287 956 mi². This means that the area of Canada is 17.25% larger.
Statistics: Countries of the World Compared by AreaCoastline length
Canada has a coastline of 125 566.7 mi, while Brazil has a coastline of 4 654.7 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 Brazil is São Paulo, where the population is 11 895 900.
Highest peak
The highest peak in Canada is Mount Logan, its height is 19 551 ft. The highest peak in Brazil is Pico da Neblina, which rises to a height of 9 823 ft.
Highest recorded temperature
In Canada, the highest temperature ever measured was 113°F and was recorded in Yellow Grass, Saskatchewan, while in Brazil the highest temperature was 112.5°F and was recorded in Bom Jesus, Piauí.
Lowest recorded temperature
In Canada, the lowest temperature ever measured was -81.4°F and was recorded in Snag, Yukon, while in Brazil, the lowest temperature was 6.8°F and was recorded in Caçador, Santa Catarina.
Society
Canada vs. Brazil - comparison of aspects of social life.
Population
The population of Canada is about 37 742 154, while Brazil is home to 212 559 417 people.
Statistics: World Population by CountryLife expectancy
Life expectancy is 83.6 years in Canada and 75.0 years in Brazil.
Average age
The average age is 41.8 years in Canada and 33.2 years in Brazil.
Birthrate
The birth rate is 0.77% in Canada and 0.65% in Brazil.
Literacy
Literacy is 99.0% in Canada and 93.2% in Brazil.
Language
In Canada, the main language is English, French, and in Brazil the primary language is Portuguese.
Religion
In Canada, the main religion is Christianity; in Brazil, the main religion is Christianity.
Tourism
Foreign tourists in 2015
Economy
GDP per capita
Canada: 48 091 Int$. Brazil: 14 830 Int$.
Practical information
Electricity
Electricity in Canada: frequency and voltage are 120V 60 Hz (plug type: A, B). Electricity in Brazil: frequency and voltage are 127V / 220V 60 Hz (plug type: C, N).
Driving side
Canada has right-hand traffic, Brazil has right-hand traffic.
Useful when traveling
Best months to visit
The best months in terms of weather are: Canada - June, July, August; Brazil - January, February, March, December.
Traveler's essential: Tourist Season Around the WorldVisa requirements
Expected daily budget for 1 person
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