Canada: 46 winsUnited States: 94 wins

Across 140 shared metrics

Analysis

United States leads in 94 of 140 shared metrics, while Canada leads in 46.

Canada's Coastline Length is 9.1x that of United States (202.1K vs 19.9K).

Canada's Exports (% GDP) is 1.9x that of United States (32.4% vs 11.1%).

Canada's FDI Inflows (% GDP) is 1.5x that of United States (2.6% vs 1.0%).

Canada's Imports (% GDP) is 1.3x that of United States (32.7% vs 14.3%).

Canada's Renewable Energy (%) is 1.3x that of United States (27.2% vs 12.1%).

Key Comparisons

Coastline LengthCanada leads
202.1K
19.9K
Exports (% GDP)Canada leads
32.4%
11.1%
FDI Inflows (% GDP)Canada leads
2.6%
1.0%
Imports (% GDP)Canada leads
32.7%
14.3%
Renewable Energy (%)Canada leads
27.2%
12.1%
Renewable Energy (%)Canada leads
23.8%
10.9%

All Metrics

Comparison of Canada and United States across 140 metrics
Coastline Length202.1K19.9K
Exports (% GDP)32.4%11.1%
FDI Inflows (% GDP)2.6%1.0%
Imports (% GDP)32.7%14.3%
Renewable Energy (%)27.2%12.1%
Renewable Energy (%)23.8%10.9%
Median Wealth$336.8K$165.7K
Domestic Patents4.7K262.2K
Irrigated Land9.0K234.8K
Active Military Personnel75.0K1.28M
Water Withdrawal36.128444.29
Water Stress (%)1.3%15.8%
GDP (Nominal)2243.64B28750.96B
Airports1.5K16.1K
Air Passengers88.62M941.56M
Foreign Patents32.4K329.2K
Homicide Rate0.807.20
Shipping Traffic7.01M62.21M
Population Density4.5636.82
Population39.19M338.02M
Carbon Emissions (Total)585.85M4.79B
Electricity Capacity161.99M1.24B
Agricultural Land (%)6.5%46.1%
Electricity Generation627.184.4K
Low Adult Literacy2.8%1.5%
Scientific Publications69.1K457.3K
Railway Length49.4K293.6K
Merchant Ships7163.5K
Railway Network48.1K148.6K
Homicide Rate1.985.76
Long Work Hours3.4%9.2%
Teen Birth Rate4.8013.145
Road Deaths4.8312.239
Unemployment Rate6.5%4.1%
R&D Spending (% GDP)1.7%3.6%
Smoking Rate12.0%24.3%
Health Spending Per Capita6.1K12.4K
Deaths (Suicide/Alcohol/Drugs)21.70539.454
Low Reading Skills8.1%14.8%
Low Math Skills8.1%14.8%
Low Science Skills8.1%14.8%
Government Debt (% GDP)64.9%118.1%
GDP Growth Rate1.6%2.8%
Gender Gap in Work3.676.48
Income Gap (Rich vs Poor)5.038.49
Low Adult Numeracy14.9%25.0%
Spirits Consumption2.173.63
Suicide Rate9.4415.63
Military Spend (% GDP)2.0%3.2%
Youth Unemployment Rate13.0%9.4%
Wealth Concentration47.1%75.1%
Obesity Rate27.3%42.9%
GNI Per Capita53.4K83.5K
Poverty Rate12.2%18.1%
Long-Term Unemployment0.7%0.5%
Disposable Income (Per Capita)$41.6K$61.4K
Housing Cost Burden19.8%29.0%
Health Spending (% GDP)11.2%16.5%
Earnings Inequality3.314.79
Tax Revenue (% GDP)14.2%10.9%
High-Tech Exports (%)16.8%24.3%
Nuclear Electricity Share13.7%18.5%
Inequality (Gini)31.141.8
Land Boundaries Length8.9K12.0K
GDP Per Capita$56.7K$75.5K
Social Time6.275.06
GDP Per Capita (PPP)65.5K85.8K
Doctors (per 1,000)2.823.68
Child Mortality5.106.50
Low-Wage Workers18.0%22.7%
Infant Mortality4.405.50
Youth Unemployment (%)9.8%11.8%
Job Strain30.1%25.8%
Forest Coverage (%)39.5%33.9%
Inflation Rate2.4%2.9%
Mobile Subscriptions (%)94113
Average Earnings$69.4K$82.9K
Air Pollution Exposure80.8%95.8%
Air Pollution (PM2.5)6.577.81
Birth Rate9.1210.75
Electricity Use (Per Capita)14.5K12.6K
Energy Use (Per Capita)7.3K6.4K
Beer Consumption3.423.97
Broadband Access (%)4338
Nurses & Midwives10.3111.88
Youth Population (%)15.1%17.3%
Forest Area3.47M3.10M
Death Rate7.758.76
Fertility Rate1.431.63
Researchers5.4K4.8K
Job Insecurity3.8%4.2%
Education Spending (% GDP)4.9%5.4%
Elderly Population (%)19.8%17.9%
Unpaid Work Hours12.1%13.3%
Adult Numeracy272.211249.944
Home Internet Access91.2%84.4%
Median Age42.8 years39.5 years
Math Skills496.95464.89
Voter Turnout68.7%64.1%
Women in Parliament (%)30.7%28.7%
Poor Health3.2%3.4%
Science Score Gap1.681.79
Numeracy Gap1.711.82
Gender Pay Gap (%)16.5%17.3%
Housing Affordability77.3%81.8%
Adult Literacy272.966259.295
CO2 Per Capita13.4214.197
Life Expectancy81.7 years78.4 years
Chronic Pain35.0%33.5%
Math Score Gap1.651.71
Lack of Support9.7%10.0%
University Enrollment Rate76.3%79.4%
Land Area8.79M9.15M
Hospital Beds (per 1,000)2.602.70
Life Expectancy81.6 years78.4 years
Life Expectancy82.6 years79.3 years
Highest Elevation6.0K6.2K
Employment Rate (%)79.2%76.7%
Science Skills515.02499.41
Safety at Night74.0%71.5%
Reading Score Gap1.761.82
Urban Population (%)82.7%80.1%
Literacy Gap1.601.64
Leisure Time14.5714.745
Self-Rated Health85.6%84.9%
Reading Skills507.13503.94
Loneliness13.5%13.4%
Dependency Ratio53.63654.448
Internet Users (%)94.0%93.0%
Safe Drinking Water (%)96.9%97.6%
Sanitation Access (%)98.6%99.6%
Skilled Birth Attendance (%)98.0%99.1%
Social Support90.0%89.9%
Extreme Temperature Exposure0.0%25.0%
Human Development Index0.940.94
Electricity Access (%)100.0%100.0%
Protected Land (%)12.9%12.9%
Alcohol Consumption9.899.90
Lowest Elevation0-86
Border Countries Count3.003.00

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