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Country Facts:
Canada vs. Cape Verde

Learn about the similarities and differences between Canada and Cape Verde 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. Cape Verde - comparison of geographical features.

Country area

The surface area of Canada is 3 855 103 mi², while the surface area of Cape Verde is 1 557 mi². This means that the area of Canada is 247498% larger.

Statistics: Countries of the World Compared by Area
3 855 103 mi²
1 557 mi²

Coastline length

Canada has a coastline of 125 566.7 mi, while Cape Verde has a coastline of 599.6 mi.

125 566.7 mi
599.6 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 Cape Verde is Praia, where the population is 130 271.

2 615 060 ppl
130 271 ppl

Highest peak

The highest peak in Canada is Mount Logan, its height is 19 551 ft. The highest peak in Cape Verde is Mount Fogo, which rises to a height of 9 281 ft.

19 551 ft
Mount Logan
9 281 ft
Mount Fogo

Highest recorded temperature

113°F
Yellow Grass, Saskatchewan
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Lowest recorded temperature

-81.4°F
Snag, Yukon
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Society

Canada vs. Cape Verde - comparison of aspects of social life.

Population

The population of Canada is about 37 742 154, while Cape Verde is home to 555 987 people.

Statistics: World Population by Country
37 742 154 ppl
555 987 ppl

Life expectancy

Life expectancy is 83.6 years in Canada and 73.5 years in Cape Verde.

83.6 years
73.5 years

Average age

The average age is 41.8 years in Canada and 26.8 years in Cape Verde.

41.8 years
26.8 years

Birthrate

The birth rate is 0.77% in Canada and 1.24% in Cape Verde.

0.77%
1.24%

Literacy

Literacy is 99.0% in Canada and 86.8% in Cape Verde.

99.0%
86.8%

Language

In Canada, the main language is English, French, and in Cape Verde the primary language is Portuguese.

english, french
portuguese

Religion

In Canada, the main religion is Christianity; in Cape Verde, the main religion is Christianity.

christianity
christianity

Tourism

Foreign tourists in 2015

17 971 000 ppl
Ranking: 17/174
520 000 ppl
Ranking: 121/174

Economy

GDP per capita

Canada: 48 091 Int$. Cape Verde: 6 374 Int$.

48 091 Int$
Ranking: 23/194
6 374 Int$
Ranking: 136/194

Currency

Canada: Canadian Dollar (CAD). Cape Verde: Cape Verde Escudo (CVE).

Tools: Currency Calculator
CAD
Canadian Dollar
CVE
Cape Verde Escudo

Practical information

Electricity

Electricity in Canada: frequency and voltage are 120V 60 Hz (plug type: A, B). Electricity in Cape Verde: 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, Cape Verde has right-hand traffic.

right-hand traffic
right-hand traffic

Useful when traveling

EURUSDCVECAD

Best months to visit

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

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 France (Settings → Your Country)
Traveler's essential: With or Without a Visa?
Electronic visa required
A visa is required but can be obtained online (e-Visa).
Visa obtained online
A visa is required, but can be obtained through the relevant website.

Expected daily budget for 1 person

B - backpacker's budget 1
T - tourist's budget 3
B72 EUR - 93 EUR
T145 EUR - 196 EUR
B26 EUR - 33 EUR
T72 EUR - 119 EUR

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