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Country Facts:
Canada vs. Mauritius

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

Country area

The surface area of Canada is 3 855 103 mi², while the surface area of Mauritius is 788 mi². This means that the area of Canada is 489126% larger.

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

Coastline length

Canada has a coastline of 125 566.7 mi, while Mauritius has a coastline of 110.0 mi.

125 566.7 mi
110.0 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 Mauritius is Port Louis, where the population is 158 965.

2 615 060 ppl
158 965 ppl

Highest peak

The highest peak in Canada is Mount Logan, its height is 19 551 ft. The highest peak in Mauritius is Piton de la Petite Rivière Noire, which rises to a height of 2 717 ft.

19 551 ft
Mount Logan
2 717 ft
Piton de la Petite Rivière Noire

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. Mauritius - comparison of aspects of social life.

Population

The population of Canada is about 37 742 154, while Mauritius is home to 1 271 768 people.

Statistics: World Population by Country
37 742 154 ppl
1 271 768 ppl

Life expectancy

Life expectancy is 83.6 years in Canada and 76.7 years in Mauritius.

83.6 years
76.7 years

Average age

The average age is 41.8 years in Canada and 36.3 years in Mauritius.

41.8 years
36.3 years

Birthrate

The birth rate is 0.77% in Canada and 0.52% in Mauritius.

0.77%
0.52%

Literacy

Literacy is 99.0% in Canada and 91.3% in Mauritius.

99.0%
91.3%

Language

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

english, french
english, french

Religion

In Canada, the main religion is Christianity; in Mauritius, the main religion is Hinduism.

christianity
hinduism

Tourism

Foreign tourists in 2015

17 971 000 ppl
Ranking: 28/179
1 151 000 ppl
Ranking: 109/179

Economy

GDP per capita

Canada: 48 091 Int$. Mauritius: 20 523 Int$.

48 091 Int$
Ranking: 30/194
20 523 Int$
Ranking: 119/194

Currency

Canada: Canadian Dollar (CAD). Mauritius: Mauritius Rupee (MUR).

Tools: Currency Calculator
CAD
Canadian Dollar
MUR
Mauritius Rupee

Practical information

Electricity

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

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

Driving side

Canada has right-hand traffic, Mauritius has left-hand traffic.

right-hand traffic
left-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; Mauritius - January, February, March, April, July, August, November, 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 normal safety precautions
Level 1

Visa requirements

For citizens of Germany (Settings → Your Country)
Traveler's essential: With or Without a Visa?
Electronic visa required
A visa is required but can be obtained online (e-Visa).
Visa not required
A visa is not required.

Expected daily budget for 1 person

B - backpacker's budget 1
T - tourist's budget 3
B70 EUR - 91 EUR
T150 EUR - 202 EUR
B45 EUR - 56 EUR
T90 EUR - 129 EUR

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