Country Facts:
Canada vs. Israel
Learn about the similarities and differences between Canada and Israel by reviewing data on key indicators such as population, economy, energy, religion, language and many other relevant factors.
Table of contents
Geography
Canada vs. Israel - comparison of geographical features.
Country area
The surface area of Canada is 3 855 103 mi², while the surface area of Israel is 8 019 mi². This means that the area of Canada is 47975% larger.
Statistics: Countries of the World Compared by AreaCoastline length
Canada has a coastline of 125 566.7 mi, while Israel has a coastline of 169.6 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 Israel is Jerusalem, where the population is 890 428.
Highest peak
The highest peak in Canada is Mount Logan, its height is 19 551 ft. The highest peak in Israel is Har Meron, which rises to a height of 3 963 ft.
Highest recorded temperature
In Canada, the highest temperature ever measured was 113°F and was recorded in Yellow Grass, Saskatchewan, while in Israel the highest temperature was 129.2°F and was recorded in Tirat Tzvi.
Lowest recorded temperature
In Canada, the lowest temperature ever measured was -81.4°F and was recorded in Snag, Yukon, while in Israel, the lowest temperature was 7.3°F and was recorded in Tel Hatanim.
Society
Canada vs. Israel - comparison of aspects of social life.
Population
The population of Canada is about 37 742 154, while Israel is home to 8 655 535 people.
Statistics: World Population by CountryLife expectancy
Life expectancy is 83.6 years in Canada and 83.2 years in Israel.
Average age
The average age is 41.8 years in Canada and 30.4 years in Israel.
Birthrate
The birth rate is 0.77% in Canada and 1.45% in Israel.
Literacy
Literacy is 99.0% in Canada and 97.8% in Israel.
Language
In Canada, the main language is English, French, and in Israel the primary language is Hebrew, Arabic.
Religion
In Canada, the main religion is Christianity; in Israel, the main religion is Judaism.
Tourism
Foreign tourists in 2015
Economy
GDP per capita
Canada: 48 091 Int$. Israel: 42 391 Int$.
Practical information
Electricity
Electricity in Canada: frequency and voltage are 120V 60 Hz (plug type: A, B). Electricity in Israel: frequency and voltage are 230V 50 Hz (plug type: C, H).
Driving side
Canada has right-hand traffic, Israel has right-hand traffic.
Useful when traveling
Best months to visit
The best months in terms of weather are: Canada - June, July, August; Israel - May, June, September.
Traveler's essential: Tourist Season Around the WorldVisa requirements
Expected daily budget for 1 person
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