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Country Facts:
Canada vs. Indonesia

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

Country area

The surface area of Canada is 3 855 103 mi², while the surface area of Indonesia is 735 358 mi². This means that the area of Canada is 424% larger.

Statistics: Countries of the World Compared by Area
3 855 103 mi²
735 358 mi²

Coastline length

Canada has a coastline of 125 566.7 mi, while Indonesia has a coastline of 33 998.9 mi.

125 566.7 mi
33 998.9 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 Indonesia is Jakarta, where the population is 11 374 000.

2 615 060 ppl
11 374 000 ppl

Highest peak

The highest peak in Canada is Mount Logan, its height is 19 551 ft. The highest peak in Indonesia is Puncak Jaya (Carstensz Pyramid), which rises to a height of 16 024 ft.

19 551 ft
Mount Logan
16 024 ft
Puncak Jaya (Carstensz Pyramid)

Highest recorded temperature

In Canada, the highest temperature ever measured was 113°F and was recorded in Yellow Grass, Saskatchewan, while in Indonesia the highest temperature was 103.1°F and was recorded in Semarang, Central Java & Jatiwangi, Cirebon, West Java.

113°F
Yellow Grass, Saskatchewan
103.1°F
Semarang, Central Java & Jatiwangi, Cirebon, West Java

Lowest recorded temperature

In Canada, the lowest temperature ever measured was -81.4°F and was recorded in Snag, Yukon, while in Indonesia, the lowest temperature was 21.9°F and was recorded in Kertasarie Estate.

-81.4°F
Snag, Yukon
21.9°F
Kertasarie Estate

Society

Canada vs. Indonesia - comparison of aspects of social life.

Population

The population of Canada is about 37 742 154, while Indonesia is home to 273 523 615 people.

Statistics: World Population by Country
37 742 154 ppl
273 523 615 ppl

Life expectancy

Life expectancy is 83.6 years in Canada and 72.8 years in Indonesia.

83.6 years
72.8 years

Average age

The average age is 41.8 years in Canada and 31.1 years in Indonesia.

41.8 years
31.1 years

Birthrate

The birth rate is 0.77% in Canada and 0.81% in Indonesia.

0.77%
0.81%

Literacy

Literacy is 99.0% in Canada and 96.0% in Indonesia.

99.0%
96.0%

Language

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

english, french
indonesian

Religion

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

christianity
islam

Tourism

Foreign tourists in 2015

17 971 000 ppl
Ranking: 28/179
10 407 000 ppl
Ranking: 70/179

Economy

GDP per capita

Canada: 48 091 Int$. Indonesia: 12 068 Int$.

48 091 Int$
Ranking: 30/194
12 068 Int$
Ranking: 77/194

Currency

Canada: Canadian Dollar (CAD). Indonesia: Rupiah (IDR).

Tools: Currency Calculator
CAD
Canadian Dollar
IDR
Rupiah

Practical information

Electricity

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

right-hand traffic
left-hand traffic

Useful when traveling

USDIDREURCAD

Best months to visit

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

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 on arrival
A visa is required, but it is possible to obtain it at selected border crossing points (visa on arrival).

Expected daily budget for 1 person

B - backpacker's budget 1
T - tourist's budget 3
B74 USD - 96 USD
T160 USD - 217 USD
B18 USD - 23 USD
T42 USD - 64 USD

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