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Country Facts:
Canada vs. Christmas Island

Learn about the similarities and differences between Canada and Christmas Island 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. Christmas Island - comparison of geographical features.

Country area

The surface area of Canada is 3 855 103 mi², while the surface area of Christmas Island is 52 mi². This means that the area of Canada is 7413560% larger.

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

Coastline length

Canada has a coastline of 125 566.7 mi, while Christmas Island has a coastline of 86.4 mi.

125 566.7 mi
86.4 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 Christmas Island is The Settlement, where the population is 2 072.

2 615 060 ppl

Highest peak

The highest peak in Canada is Mount Logan, its height is 19 551 ft. The highest peak in Christmas Island is Murray Hill, which rises to a height of 1 171 ft.

19 551 ft
Mount Logan
1 171 ft
Murray Hill

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. Christmas Island - comparison of aspects of social life.

Population

The population of Canada is about 37 742 154, while Christmas Island is home to 2 072 people.

Statistics: World Population by Country
37 742 154 ppl
2 072 ppl

Life expectancy

83.6 years
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Average age

41.8 years
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Birthrate

The birth rate is 0.77% in Canada and 1.11% in Christmas Island.

0.77%
1.11%

Literacy

99.0%
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Language

In Canada, the main language is English, French, and in Christmas Island the primary language is English.

english, french
english

Religion

In Canada, the main religion is Christianity; in Christmas Island, the main religion is Buddhism.

christianity
buddhism

Tourism

Foreign tourists in 2015

17 971 000 ppl
Ranking: 28/179
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Economy

GDP per capita

48 091 Int$
Ranking: 30/194
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Currency

Canada: Canadian Dollar (CAD). Christmas Island: Australian Dollar (AUD).

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CAD
Canadian Dollar
AUD
Australian Dollar

Practical information

Electricity

Electricity in Canada: frequency and voltage are 120V 60 Hz (plug type: A, B). Electricity in Christmas Island: frequency and voltage are 230V 50 Hz (plug type: I).

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

Driving side

Canada has right-hand traffic, Christmas Island has left-hand traffic.

right-hand traffic
left-hand traffic

Useful when traveling

USDEURAUDCAD

Best months to visit

The best months in terms of weather are: Canada - June, July, August; Christmas Island - July, August, September, October.

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
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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.
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Expected daily budget for 1 person

B - backpacker's budget 1
T - tourist's budget 3
B75 USD - 97 USD
T154 USD - 209 USD
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