Canada vs China, Hong Kong SAR: Compare Statistics
Side-by-side comparison of 28 key metrics across economy, population, geography, and more — latest data through 2026.
Summary
Comparing Canada and China, Hong Kong SAR: Canada leads on Agricultural land (559,598 sq. km) against China, Hong Kong SAR (26 sq. km); Canada leads on Population density (4.46 per sq. km) against China, Hong Kong SAR (6,708 per sq. km); China, Hong Kong SAR leads on Percentage of land area by degree of urbanization (37.86 %) against Canada (0.16 %). Across 28 compared metrics, Canada wins on 16 and China, Hong Kong SAR wins on 12.
- Communications: 2 metrics compared
- Economy: 1 metric compared
- Environment: 1 metric compared
- Geography: 2 metrics compared
- Government: 1 metric compared
- Health: 2 metrics compared
- People and Society: 18 metrics compared
- Transportation: 1 metric compared
Communications
2 metrics| Metric | 🇨🇦 Canada | 🇭🇰 China, Hong Kong SAR | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet Usage Rate by Country (% of Population) | 93.96 % | 95.98 %★ | |
| Press Freedom Index Score | 78.75 points★ | 39.86 points |
Economy
1 metric| Metric | 🇨🇦 Canada | 🇭🇰 China, Hong Kong SAR | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by Country in Current US Dollars | 2.59T $★ | 426.47B $ |
Environment
1 metric| Metric | 🇨🇦 Canada | 🇭🇰 China, Hong Kong SAR | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual CO₂ Emissions Growth (abs) | -12.14M★ | 366,864 |
Geography
2 metrics| Metric | 🇨🇦 Canada | 🇭🇰 China, Hong Kong SAR | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of land area by degree of urbanization | 0.16 % | 37.86 %★ | |
| Agricultural land | 559,597.6 sq. km★ | 26 sq. km |
Government
1 metric| Metric | 🇨🇦 Canada | 🇭🇰 China, Hong Kong SAR | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rule of Law Index by Country | 87.73 %★ | 84.13 % |
Health
2 metrics| Metric | 🇨🇦 Canada | 🇭🇰 China, Hong Kong SAR | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes Deaths Per 100,000 (Age-Std) | 13.19 | 3.41★ | |
| Diabetes Prevalence (% of Population) | 7.7 | 8.2★ |
People and Society
18 metrics| Metric | 🇨🇦 Canada | 🇭🇰 China, Hong Kong SAR | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Currently married (Percent) | 50.95 %★ | 50.57 % | |
| Human Capital Index | 0.82 | 0.84★ | |
| Life expectancy at birth | 85.29 years | 89.16 years★ | |
| Median age of population | 40.75 years | 47.94 years★ | |
| Population Change | 437,571 persons★ | -16,260.3 persons | |
| Population density | 4.46 per sq. km★ | 6,708.31 per sq. km | |
| Total population | 40.51M persons★ | 7.38M persons | |
| Academic Freedom Index | 0.85★ | 0.24 | |
| Female population of reproductive age | 9.19M persons★ | 1.71M persons | |
| Learning-adjusted years of school | 12.01 years | 12.31 years★ | |
| Length of paid parental leave for mother | 94.5 days★ | 0 days | |
| Mean Male Height (cm) | 178.09★ | 173.61 | |
| Percentage of population by degree of urbanization | 76.27 % | 99.56 %★ | |
| Total deaths | 326,297.8 persons | 58,093.2 persons★ | |
| Total demand for family planning (Percent) | 75.87 %★ | 56.75 % | |
| Total fertility rate | 1.3 per woman★ | 0.71 per woman | |
| Total net-migration | 406,485.5 persons★ | 5,682.5 persons | |
| Under-five mortality rate | 4.43 per live births | 1.86 per live births★ |
Transportation
1 metric| Metric | 🇨🇦 Canada | 🇭🇰 China, Hong Kong SAR | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Travel Trips Per Capita (PPP) | 1.96 | 3.69★ |