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Country Facts:
Canada vs. Chad

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

Country area

The surface area of Canada is 3 855 103 mi², while the surface area of Chad is 495 755 mi². This means that the area of Canada is 678% larger.

Statistics: Countries of the World Compared by Area
3 855 103 mi²
495 755 mi²

Coastline length

Canada has a coastline of 125 566.7 mi, while Chad 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 Chad is N’Djamena, where the population is 1 092 070.

2 615 060 ppl
1 092 070 ppl

Highest peak

The highest peak in Canada is Mount Logan, its height is 19 551 ft. The highest peak in Chad is Emi Koussi, which rises to a height of 11 302 ft.

19 551 ft
Mount Logan
11 302 ft
Emi Koussi

Highest recorded temperature

In Canada, the highest temperature ever measured was 113°F and was recorded in Yellow Grass, Saskatchewan, while in Chad the highest temperature was 117.7°F and was recorded in Faya-Largeau.

113°F
Yellow Grass, Saskatchewan
117.7°F
Faya-Largeau

Lowest recorded temperature

-81.4°F
Snag, Yukon
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Society

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

Population

The population of Canada is about 37 742 154, while Chad is home to 16 425 864 people.

Statistics: World Population by Country
37 742 154 ppl
16 425 864 ppl

Life expectancy

Life expectancy is 83.6 years in Canada and 58.7 years in Chad.

83.6 years
58.7 years

Average age

The average age is 41.8 years in Canada and 16.1 years in Chad.

41.8 years
16.1 years

Birthrate

The birth rate is 0.77% in Canada and 3.12% in Chad.

0.77%
3.12%

Literacy

Literacy is 99.0% in Canada and 22.3% in Chad.

99.0%
22.3%

Language

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

english, french
arabic, french

Religion

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

christianity
islam

Tourism

Foreign tourists in 2015

17 971 000 ppl
Ranking: 28/179
119 800 ppl
Ranking: 154/179

Economy

GDP per capita

Canada: 48 091 Int$. Chad: 1 602 Int$.

48 091 Int$
Ranking: 30/194
1 602 Int$
Ranking: 167/194

Currency

Canada: Canadian Dollar (CAD). Chad: CFA Franc BEAC (XAF).

Tools: Currency Calculator
CAD
Canadian Dollar
XAF
CFA Franc BEAC

Practical information

Electricity

Electricity in Canada: frequency and voltage are 120V 60 Hz (plug type: A, B). Electricity in Chad: frequency and voltage are 220V 50 Hz (plug type: C, D, E, F).

120V 60 Hz
Plug type: A, B
220V 50 Hz
Plug type: C, D, E, F

Driving side

Canada has right-hand traffic, Chad has right-hand traffic.

right-hand traffic
right-hand traffic

Useful when traveling

USDEURCADXAF

Best months to visit

The best months in terms of weather are: Canada - June, July, August; Chad - January, February, 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
Reconsider your need to travel
Level 3

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 required
A visa is required, it must be obtained at the embassy or at the appropriate consular office.

Expected daily budget for 1 person

B - backpacker's budget 1
T - tourist's budget 3
B74 USD - 96 USD
T160 USD - 217 USD
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