Country Facts:
Canada vs. Myanmar (Burma)

Country area

The surface area of Canada is 3 855 103 mi², while the surface area of Myanmar (Burma) is 261 228 mi². This means that the area of Canada is 1376% larger.

Largest city

The largest city in Canada is Toronto, with a population of about 2 615 060 people. In contrast, the largest city in Myanmar (Burma) is Yangon, where the population is 5 209 540.

Highest recorded temperature

In Canada, the highest temperature ever measured was 113°F and was recorded in Yellow Grass, Saskatchewan, while in Myanmar (Burma) the highest temperature was 117°F and was recorded in Myinmu.

Population

The population of Canada is about 37 742 154, while Myanmar (Burma) is home to 54 409 800 people.

Average age

The average age is 41.8 years in Canada and 29.2 years in Myanmar (Burma).

Literacy

Literacy is 99.0% in Canada and 89.1% in Myanmar (Burma).

Religion

In Canada, the main religion is Christianity; in Myanmar (Burma), the main religion is Buddhism.

Foreign tourists in 2015

GDP per capita

Canada: 48 091 Int$. Myanmar (Burma): 5 122 Int$.

Electricity

Electricity in Canada: frequency and voltage are 120V 60 Hz (plug type: A, B). Electricity in Myanmar (Burma): frequency and voltage are 230V 50 Hz (plug type: A, C, D, G, I).

Best months to visit

The best months in terms of weather are: Canada - June, July, August; Myanmar (Burma) - January, February, December.

Visa requirements

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