Coastline Length
Canada914% higher
Firms Making Informal Payments
CanadaUnited States
0.56% of firms
856% higher
Exports (% GDP)
CanadaUnited States
11.11% of GDP
192% higher
EV Chargers per 100,000 People
CanadaCanada
9.9 per 100k people
United States
3.8 per 100k people
160% higher
FDI Inflows (% GDP)
Canada154% higher
Imports (% GDP)
CanadaUnited States
14.27% of GDP
129% higher
Firms Asked for Bribes
CanadaUnited States
2.5% of firms
129% higher
Renewable Energy (%)
Canada125% higher
Renewable Energy (%)
Canada118% higher
Median Wealth
Canada103% higher
Domestic Patents
United States98% lower
Irrigated Land
United States96% lower
Armed Forces Personnel
United States95% lower
Water Withdrawal
United States92% lower
Water Stress (%)
United States92% lower
GDP (Nominal)
United StatesCanada
$2,243,636,826,633.76
United States
$28,750,956,130,731.2
92% lower
Air Passengers
United States91% lower
Airports
United States91% lower
Foreign Patents
United States90% lower
Homicide Rate
United StatesUnited States
7.2 per 100k
89% lower
Shipping Traffic
United States89% lower
Population Density
United States88% lower
Population
United States88% lower
Total CO2 Emissions
United StatesUnited States
4.6K Mt CO2e
88% lower
Electric Generating Capacity
United States87% lower
Agricultural Land (%)
United States86% lower
Electricity Generation
United States86% lower
Low Adult Literacy
CanadaUnited States
1.5% of adults
85% higher
Scientific Publications
United States85% lower
Railway Length
United States83% lower
Solar Electricity Share
United States82% lower
Merchant Fleet Size
United States80% lower
Coal Electricity Share
United States75% lower
Railway Network
United States68% lower
Road Traffic Death Rate
United StatesUnited States
14.2 per 100k
67% lower
Homicide Rate
United StatesUnited States
5.8 per 100k
66% lower
Long Work Hours
United StatesUnited States
9.2% of employees
63% lower
Teen Birth Rate
United StatesUnited States
13.14 per 1k
63% lower
Military Spending
United States62% lower
Road Deaths
United StatesUnited States
12.24 per 100k
61% lower
Political Corruption Index
United States57% lower
Unemployment Rate
Canada57% higher
R&D Spending (% GDP)
United States53% lower
Smoking Rate
United States51% lower
Health Spending Per Capita
United States51% lower
Electricity Carbon Intensity
United StatesUnited States
384.4 gCO2/kWh
50% lower
Border Neighbors
United States50% lower
Youth Unemployment Rate
CanadaCanada
13.8% of youth labor force
United States
9.3% of youth labor force
48% higher
Deaths (Suicide/Alcohol/Drugs)
United StatesUnited States
39.45 per 100k
45% lower
Low Reading Skills
United StatesUnited States
14.76% of students
45% lower
Low Math Skills
United StatesUnited States
14.76% of students
45% lower
Low Science Skills
United StatesUnited States
14.76% of students
45% lower
Government Debt (% GDP)
United StatesUnited States
118.11% of GDP
45% lower
Time Zones Count
United StatesUnited States
16 time zones
44% lower
GDP Growth Rate
United States44% lower
Gender Gap in Work
United States43% lower
Income Gap (Rich vs Poor)
United StatesUnited States
8.5 vs bottom 20%
41% lower
Low Adult Numeracy
United StatesUnited States
25.02% of adults
40% lower
Spirits Consumption
United StatesUnited States
3.6 L/person/yr
40% lower
Suicide Rate
United StatesUnited States
15.63 per 100k
40% lower
Nobel Laureates Born per Million People
United StatesUnited States
0.72 per 1M people
40% lower
Wealth Concentration
United StatesUnited States
75.15% of wealth
37% lower
Obesity Rate
United States36% lower
GNI Per Capita
United States36% lower
Poverty Rate
United StatesCanada
12.2% of population
United States
18.09% of population
33% lower
Long-Term Unemployment
CanadaUnited States
0.50% of workforce
33% higher
Meat Consumption per Person
United StatesUnited States
124.11 kg/person/yr
33% lower
Disposable Income (Per Capita)
United States32% lower
Housing Cost Burden
United StatesCanada
19.78% of households
United States
28.98% of households
32% lower
Health Spending (% GDP)
United StatesUnited States
16.5% of GDP
32% lower
Earnings Inequality
United StatesUnited States
4.8 vs bottom 10%
31% lower
Tax Revenue (% GDP)
CanadaUnited States
10.89% of GDP
31% higher
High-Tech Exports (%)
United States31% lower
Liberal Democracy Index
Canada29% higher
Tobacco Use Prevalence
United StatesUnited States
15.2% of adults
29% lower
Hypertension Prevalence
United StatesUnited States
31.8% of adults
29% lower
Freedom of Expression Index
Canada28% higher
Milk Consumption per Person
United StatesCanada
187.77 kg/person/yr
United States
254.69 kg/person/yr
26% lower
Nuclear Electricity Share
United States26% lower
Inequality (Gini)
United States26% lower
Land Border Length
United States26% lower
Firms Hit by Power Outages
CanadaUnited States
25.17% of firms
25% higher
Social Time
CanadaUnited States
5.1 hrs/week
24% higher
GDP Per Capita (PPP)
United States24% lower
Credit Card Ownership
CanadaUnited States
66.7% of adults
24% higher
Wind Electricity Share
United States23% lower
Doctors (per 1,000)
United States23% lower
Vehicles per 1,000 People
United StatesCanada
670.05 per 1k people
United States
874.14 per 1k people
23% lower
Child Mortality
United StatesUnited States
6.5 per 1k births
22% lower
Low-Wage Workers
United StatesUnited States
22.7% of workers
21% lower
Infant Mortality
United StatesUnited States
5.5 per 1k births
20% lower
Food Waste per Person
CanadaCanada
188.05 kg/person/yr
United States
158.64 kg/person/yr
19% higher
Youth NEET Rate
United StatesCanada
9.8% of youth 15-24
United States
11.82% of youth 15-24
17% lower
Job Strain
CanadaUnited States
25.82% of employees
17% higher
Corruption Perceptions Index
Canada17% higher
Forest Coverage (%)
Canada17% higher
Inflation Rate
United States17% lower
Mobile Subscriptions (%)
United StatesUnited States
113 per 100 people
17% lower
Average Earnings
United States16% lower
Air Pollution Exposure
United StatesCanada
80.81% of population
United States
95.76% of population
16% lower
Air Pollution (PM2.5)
United States16% lower
Birth Rate
United StatesUnited States
10.75 per 1k
15% lower
Electricity Use (Per Capita)
CanadaUnited States
12.6K kWh/person
15% higher
Energy Use (Per Capita)
CanadaCanada
7.3K kg oil eq/person
United States
6.4K kg oil eq/person
15% higher
UNESCO World Heritage Sites
United States15% lower
Beer Consumption
United StatesUnited States
4.0 L/person/yr
14% lower
Electoral Democracy Index
Canada14% higher
Broadband Access (%)
CanadaUnited States
38 per 100 people
13% higher
Nurses & Midwives
United StatesUnited States
11.88 per 1k
13% lower
Youth Population (%)
United States13% lower
Forest Area
Canada12% higher
Death Rate
United States12% lower
Fertility Rate
United StatesUnited States
1.6 children/woman
12% lower
Researchers
Canada12% higher
McDonald's Outlets per Million People
United StatesCanada
35.65 per 1M people
United States
40.59 per 1M people
12% lower
Job Insecurity
United StatesCanada
3.8% of earnings at risk
United States
4.2% of earnings at risk
11% lower
Education Spending (% GDP)
United States10% lower
Elderly Population (%)
Canada10% higher
Unpaid Work Hours
United StatesCanada
12.12% of adults 15-64
United States
13.25% of adults 15-64
9% lower
Adult Numeracy
Canada9% higher
Big Mac Price
United States9% lower
Home Internet Access
CanadaCanada
91.2% of households
United States
84.39% of households
8% higher
Seafood Consumption per Person
United StatesUnited States
22.45 kg/person/yr
8% lower
Math Skills
Canada7% higher
Voter Turnout
CanadaUnited States
64.07% of votes
7% higher
Average Weekly Work Hours
United StatesUnited States
37.54 hrs/week
7% lower
Women in Parliament (%)
Canada7% higher
Poor Health
United StatesCanada
3.2% reporting poor health
United States
3.4% reporting poor health
6% lower
Science Score Gap
United StatesUnited States
1.8 vs bottom 10%
6% lower
Numeracy Gap
United StatesUnited States
1.8 vs bottom 10%
6% lower
Median Age
Canada6% higher
Digital Payments Used
CanadaUnited States
92.97% of adults
6% higher
Gender Pay Gap (%)
United StatesCanada
16.5% of male wages
United States
17.29% of male wages
5% lower
Housing Affordability
United StatesUnited States
81.75% of income
5% lower
Adult Literacy
Canada5% higher
Women's Political Empowerment
Canada5% higher
CO2 Per Capita
United StatesUnited States
14.2 t/person/yr
5% lower
Chronic Pain
CanadaUnited States
33.5% of adults 15+
4% higher
Math Score Gap
United StatesUnited States
1.7 vs bottom 10%
4% lower
Lack of Support
United StatesUnited States
10.02% of adults 15+
4% lower
University Enrollment Rate
United States4% lower
Land Area
United States4% lower
Hospital Beds (per 1,000)
United States4% lower
Life Expectancy
Canada4% higher
Highest Elevation
United States4% lower
Employment Rate (%)
CanadaCanada
79.2% of adults 25-64
United States
76.67% of adults 25-64
3% higher
Science Skills
Canada3% higher
Safety at Night
CanadaCanada
74% feeling safe at night
United States
71.5% feeling safe at night
3% higher
Reading Score Gap
United StatesUnited States
1.8 vs bottom 10%
3% lower
Urban Population (%)
Canada3% higher
Capital Elevation
United States3% lower
Literacy Gap
United StatesUnited States
1.6 vs bottom 10%
2% lower
Firms with Female Top Manager
United StatesUnited States
22.23% of firms
2% lower
Leisure Time
United StatesUnited States
14.74 hrs/day
1% lower
Self-Rated Health
CanadaCanada
85.6% reporting good health
United States
84.9% reporting good health
1% higher
Reading Skills
Canada1% higher
Loneliness
CanadaCanada
13.49% of adults 16+
United States
13.36% of adults 16+
1% higher
Dependency Ratio
United StatesCanada
53.64% of working-age pop.
United States
54.45% of working-age pop.
1% lower
Internet Users (%)
Canada1% higher
Safe Drinking Water (%)
United States1% lower
Sanitation Access (%)
United States1% lower
Skilled Birth Attendance (%)
United States1% lower
Life Evaluation Score
United States1% lower
Insufficient Physical Activity
United StatesUnited States
33.74% of adults
1% lower
Social Support
CanadaCanada
90.02% of adults 15+
United States
89.91% of adults 15+
equal
Extreme Temperature Exposure
United StatesUnited States
25.03% of population
ranked lower
Human Development Index
Canadaequal
Minimum Paid Vacation Days
Canadaranked higher
Electricity Access (%)
Canadaequal
Protected Land (%)
Canadaequal
Alcohol Consumption
United StatesUnited States
9.9 L/adult/yr
equal
Lowest Elevation
Canadaranked higher
Official Languages Count
Canadaequal
Can Raise Emergency Money
United StatesUnited States
94.99% of adults
equal
Current Account Balance (% of GDP)
CanadaUnited States
-3.6% of GDP
ranked higher