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Country Facts:
Canada vs. Guinea

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

Country area

The surface area of Canada is 3 855 103 mi², while the surface area of Guinea is 94 926 mi². This means that the area of Canada is 3961% larger.

Statistics: Countries of the World Compared by Area
3 855 103 mi²
94 926 mi²

Coastline length

Canada has a coastline of 125 566.7 mi, while Guinea has a coastline of 198.8 mi.

125 566.7 mi
198.8 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 Guinea is Conakry, where the population is 1 667 860.

2 615 060 ppl
1 667 860 ppl

Highest peak

The highest peak in Canada is Mount Logan, its height is 19 551 ft. The highest peak in Guinea is Mont Nimba, which rises to a height of 5 748 ft.

19 551 ft
Mount Logan
5 748 ft
Mont Nimba

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. Guinea - comparison of aspects of social life.

Population

The population of Canada is about 37 742 154, while Guinea is home to 13 132 795 people.

Statistics: World Population by Country
37 742 154 ppl
13 132 795 ppl

Life expectancy

Life expectancy is 83.6 years in Canada and 63.5 years in Guinea.

83.6 years
63.5 years

Average age

The average age is 41.8 years in Canada and 19.1 years in Guinea.

41.8 years
19.1 years

Birthrate

The birth rate is 0.77% in Canada and 2.76% in Guinea.

0.77%
2.76%

Literacy

Literacy is 99.0% in Canada and 39.6% in Guinea.

99.0%
39.6%

Language

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

english, french
french

Religion

In Canada, the main religion is Christianity; in Guinea, the main religion is Islam.

christianity
islam

Tourism

Foreign tourists in 2015

17 971 000 ppl
Ranking: 17/174
35 000 ppl
Ranking: 167/174

Economy

GDP per capita

Canada: 48 091 Int$. Guinea: 2 816 Int$.

48 091 Int$
Ranking: 23/194
2 816 Int$
Ranking: 169/194

Currency

Canada: Canadian Dollar (CAD). Guinea: Guinea Franc (GNF).

Tools: Currency Calculator
CAD
Canadian Dollar
GNF
Guinea Franc

Practical information

Electricity

Electricity in Canada: frequency and voltage are 120V 60 Hz (plug type: A, B). Electricity in Guinea: frequency and voltage are 220V 50 Hz (plug type: C, F, K).

120V 60 Hz
Plug type: A, B
220V 50 Hz
Plug type: C, F, K

Driving side

Canada has right-hand traffic, Guinea 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: Canada - June, July, August; Guinea - January, February, December.

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 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
B76 USD - 98 USD
T154 USD - 209 USD
B48 USD
T72 USD

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