How much coast is there?

Canada: 202,080 km (2026 edition) · Kazakhstan: 0 km (2026 edition)

How high can you climb?

Kazakhstan’s highest peak towers 1,051 m above Canada’s.

Canada: 5,959 m (2026 edition) · Kazakhstan: 7,010 m (2026 edition)

How many people live there?

Canada has 2 times as many people as Kazakhstan.

Canada: 41.7 million (2025) · Kazakhstan: 20.8 million (2025)

How crowded is it?

Kazakhstan is 63% more densely populated than Canada.

Canada: 5 per km² (2025) · Kazakhstan: 8 per km² (2025)

How old is the typical person?

The typical person in Canada is 11 years older than in Kazakhstan.

Canada: 40.3 years (2023) · Kazakhstan: 29.5 years (2023)

How many children per woman?

Women in Kazakhstan have 1.7 more children on average than in Canada.

Canada: 1.25 children per woman (2024) · Kazakhstan: 2.98 children per woman (2024)

How many people are 65 or older?

20% of people in Canada are 65 or older, versus 9.0% in Kazakhstan.

Canada: 20.3% (2025) · Kazakhstan: 9% (2025)

How many Nobel laureates were born there?

Canada has produced 5.3 Nobel laureates per 10 million people, Kazakhstan 0.0.

Canada: 5.3 (2025) · Kazakhstan: 0 (2025)

How many official languages?

Canada and Kazakhstan are practically level.

Canada: 2 (2026) · Kazakhstan: 2 (2026)

How big is the economy?

Canada’s economy is 7.6 times the size of Kazakhstan’s.

Canada: $2.32 trillion (2025) · Kazakhstan: $306 billion (2025)

How much is produced per person?

Canada produces 51% more per person than Kazakhstan.

Canada: Int$66,746 (2025) · Kazakhstan: Int$44,294 (2025)

How evenly is income shared?

Income is more unequally shared in Canada than in Kazakhstan (Gini 2.3 points higher).

Canada: 31.5 (2022) · Kazakhstan: 29.2 (2021)

How many people are looking for work?

Unemployment is 6.9% in Canada, versus 4.8% in Kazakhstan.

Canada: 6.9% (2025) · Kazakhstan: 4.8% (2025)

How much goes to the military?

Canada spends 1.3% of its GDP on the military, Kazakhstan 0.4%.

Canada: 1.3% (2024) · Kazakhstan: 0.4% (2024)

How expensive is it?

Canada’s price level (US = 100) is 2.5× Kazakhstan’s.

Canada: 83% (2025) · Kazakhstan: 33% (2025)

How much is spent on health?

Canada spends 13 times as much on health per person as Kazakhstan.

Canada: $6,378 (2024) · Kazakhstan: $490 (2023)

How many babies don’t reach their first birthday?

A baby in Kazakhstan is 57% more likely to die before turning one than in Canada.

Canada: 4.7 per 1,000 (2024) · Kazakhstan: 7.4 per 1,000 (2024)

How many doctors are there?

Kazakhstan has 33% more doctors per person than Canada.

Canada: 2.8 per 1,000 (2023) · Kazakhstan: 3.8 per 1,000 (2023)

How common is obesity?

27% of adults in Canada are obese, versus 22% in Kazakhstan.

Canada: 27.1% (2024) · Kazakhstan: 22.4% (2024)

How many adults smoke?

21% of adults in Kazakhstan smoke, versus 11% in Canada.

Canada: 11.2% (2024) · Kazakhstan: 21.1% (2024)

How do people rate their lives?

People in Canada rate their lives 0.11 points higher than in Kazakhstan.

Canada: 6.74 (2025) · Kazakhstan: 6.63 (2025)

How much do people drink?

Adults in Canada drink 55% more alcohol than in Kazakhstan.

Canada: 9.2 litres (2023) · Kazakhstan: 6 litres (2023)

How much meat is on the menu?

Canada has 46% more meat per person than Kazakhstan.

Canada: 94.8 kg (2023) · Kazakhstan: 64.9 kg (2023)

How much food is there per day?

Canada has 454 kcal more food per person per day than Kazakhstan.

Canada: 3,590 kcal (2023) · Kazakhstan: 3,136 kcal (2023)

How long do people work?

Workers in Kazakhstan put in 244 more hours a year than in Canada.

Canada: 1,731 hours (2023) · Kazakhstan: 1,975 hours (2023)

How long do people go to school?

Adults in Canada went to school 1.3 years longer than in Kazakhstan.

Canada: 13.9 years (2023) · Kazakhstan: 12.5 years (2023)

How many tourists visit?

Kazakhstan welcomed 4% more tourists per resident than Canada (2019).

Canada: 0.48 (2024) · Kazakhstan: 0.5 (2024)

How many people are online?

94% of people in Canada are online, versus 93% in Kazakhstan.

Canada: 94% (2024) · Kazakhstan: 93% (2024)

Who has electricity at home?

Canada and Kazakhstan are practically level.

Canada: 100% (2024) · Kazakhstan: 100% (2024)

How many live in cities?

83% of people in Canada live in cities, versus 62% in Kazakhstan.

Canada: 83% (2025) · Kazakhstan: 62% (2025)

How many phones per person?

Kazakhstan has 127 mobile subscriptions per 100 people, Canada 94.

Canada: 94 (2024) · Kazakhstan: 127 (2024)

How much railway is there?

Canada’s railway network is 3 times as long as Kazakhstan’s.

Canada: 48,150 km (2021) · Kazakhstan: 16,006 km (2021)

How much do they fly?

Airlines from Canada fly 3.7 times as many passengers per resident as those from Kazakhstan.

Canada: 2.13 (2023) · Kazakhstan: 0.57 (2023)

How much of the land is forest?

Forest covers 39% of Canada, but only 1.3% of Kazakhstan.

Canada: 39.5% (2023) · Kazakhstan: 1.3% (2023)

How much CO₂ does each person emit?

The average person in Kazakhstan emits 4% more CO₂ than someone in Canada.

Canada: 13.4 t (2024) · Kazakhstan: 13.9 t (2024)

How green is the power grid?

64% of Canada’s electricity is renewable, versus 15% in Kazakhstan.

Canada: 63.9% (2025) · Kazakhstan: 14.9% (2025)

How clean is the air?

The air in Kazakhstan carries 2.3 times as much fine dust as in Canada.

Canada: 7 µg/m³ (2024) · Kazakhstan: 16 µg/m³ (2024)

How common is murder?

You are 29% more likely to be murdered in Kazakhstan than in Canada.

Canada: 2 per 100k (2023) · Kazakhstan: 2.6 per 100k (2022)

How dangerous are the roads?

Roads in Kazakhstan are 2.6 times as deadly as in Canada.

Canada: 4.7 per 100k (2021) · Kazakhstan: 12.2 per 100k (2021)

How warm is it?

Kazakhstan is on average 10.8 °C warmer than Canada.

Canada: -3°C (2016–2025 avg) · Kazakhstan: 7.8°C (2016–2025 avg)

How much rain falls?

Canada gets 2.1 times as much rain as Kazakhstan.

Canada: 683 mm (2016–2025 avg) · Kazakhstan: 328 mm (2016–2025 avg)