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Country Facts:
Canada vs. Nepal

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

Country area

The surface area of Canada is 3 855 103 mi², while the surface area of Nepal is 56 827 mi². This means that the area of Canada is 6684% larger.

Statistics: Countries of the World Compared by Area
3 855 103 mi²
56 827 mi²

Coastline length

Canada has a coastline of 125 566.7 mi, while Nepal has a coastline of 0.0 mi.

125 566.7 mi
0.0 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 Nepal is Kathmandu, where the population is 975 453.

2 615 060 ppl
975 453 ppl

Highest peak

The highest peak in Canada is Mount Logan, its height is 19 551 ft. The highest peak in Nepal is Mount Everest, which rises to a height of 29 029 ft.

19 551 ft
Mount Logan
29 029 ft
Mount Everest

Highest recorded temperature

113°F
Yellow Grass, Saskatchewan
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Lowest recorded temperature

In Canada, the lowest temperature ever measured was -81.4°F and was recorded in Snag, Yukon, while in Nepal, the lowest temperature was -49°F and was recorded in Mt. Everest, Sagarmatha.

-81.4°F
Snag, Yukon
-49°F
Mt. Everest, Sagarmatha

Society

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

Population

The population of Canada is about 37 742 154, while Nepal is home to 29 136 808 people.

Statistics: World Population by Country
37 742 154 ppl
29 136 808 ppl

Life expectancy

Life expectancy is 83.6 years in Canada and 72.1 years in Nepal.

83.6 years
72.1 years

Average age

The average age is 41.8 years in Canada and 25.3 years in Nepal.

41.8 years
25.3 years

Birthrate

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

0.77%
0.81%

Literacy

Literacy is 99.0% in Canada and 67.9% in Nepal.

99.0%
67.9%

Language

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

english, french
nepali

Religion

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

christianity
hinduism

Tourism

Foreign tourists in 2015

17 971 000 ppl
Ranking: 17/174
539 000 ppl
Ranking: 120/174

Economy

GDP per capita

Canada: 48 091 Int$. Nepal: 4 007 Int$.

48 091 Int$
Ranking: 23/194
4 007 Int$
Ranking: 156/194

Currency

Canada: Canadian Dollar (CAD). Nepal: Nepalese Rupee (NPR).

Tools: Currency Calculator
CAD
Canadian Dollar
NPR
Nepalese Rupee

Practical information

Electricity

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

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

Driving side

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

right-hand traffic
left-hand traffic

Useful when traveling

USDNPREURCAD

Best months to visit

The best months in terms of weather are: Canada - June, July, August; Nepal - October, November.

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
B76 USD - 98 USD
T153 USD - 206 USD
B18 USD - 23 USD
T48 USD - 67 USD

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