Canada vs Germany: Compare Statistics
Side-by-side comparison of 113 key metrics across economy, population, geography, and more — latest data through 2026.
Summary
Comparing Canada and Germany: Germany leads on Refined Petroleum Products Exports (494,000) against Canada (1.11); Germany leads on Oil Exports (470,200) against Canada (1.93); Germany leads on Oil Production (147,200) against Canada (3.48). Across 113 compared metrics, Canada wins on 46 and Germany wins on 57.
- Communications: 6 metrics compared
- Economy: 45 metrics compared
- Environment: 6 metrics compared
- Geography: 6 metrics compared
- Government: 4 metrics compared
- Health: 10 metrics compared
- Military and Security: 1 metric compared
- People and Society: 30 metrics compared
- Transportation: 5 metrics compared
Communications
6 metrics| Metric | 🇨🇦 Canada | 🇩🇪 Germany | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet Usage Rate by Country (% of Population) | 93.96 %★ | 92.48 % | |
| Internet Users | percent of population: 94% (2023 est.) | percent of population: 94% (2024 est.) | |
| Press Freedom Index Score | 78.75 points | 83.85 points★ | |
| Radios | 32.3 | 77.8★ | |
| Televisions | 21.5 | 51.4★ | |
| Waterways | 636 | 7,300★ |
Economy
45 metricsEnvironment
6 metrics| Metric | 🇨🇦 Canada | 🇩🇪 Germany | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual CO₂ Emissions Growth (abs) | -12.14M | -21.45M★ | |
| Carbon Dioxide Emissions | 585.85★ | 600.19 | |
| Continental Shelf | 200 | 200 | |
| Population Distribution | vast majority of the population lives in a discontinuous band within approximately 300 km (186 mi) of the southern border with the United States; the most populated province is Ontario, followed by Quebec and British Columbia | second most populous country in Europe; a fairly even distribution throughout most of the country, with urban areas attracting larger and denser populations, particularly in the far-western part of the industrial state of North Rhine-Westphalia | |
| Total Renewable Groundwater Resources by Country | 370 Cubic meters per year★ | 45.7 Cubic meters per year | |
| Total Renewable Water Resources | 2.9 | 154★ |
Geography
6 metrics| Metric | 🇨🇦 Canada | 🇩🇪 Germany | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of land area by degree of urbanization | 0.16 % | 9.82 %★ | |
| Above-Ground Biomass in Forest (tonnes/ha) | 90.43 | 185.14★ | |
| Agricultural land | 559,597.6 sq. km★ | 165,134 sq. km | |
| Coastline Length (km) | 202,080 km★ | 2,389 km | |
| Dam capacity per capita | 20,790.38 cubic meters per inhabitant★ | 47.27 cubic meters per inhabitant | |
| Irrigated Land | 9,045★ | 5,065 |
Government
4 metrics| Metric | 🇨🇦 Canada | 🇩🇪 Germany | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rule of Law Index by Country | 87.73 % | 92.99 %★ | |
| Administrative Divisions | 10 | 16★ | |
| Independence | 1 | 18★ | |
| Suffrage Participation Rate | 18 | 18 |
Health
10 metrics| Metric | 🇨🇦 Canada | 🇩🇪 Germany | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes Deaths Per 100,000 (Age-Std) | 13.96★ | 15.15 | |
| Diabetes Prevalence (% of Population) | 7.7 | 7.8★ | |
| Health Expenditure (% of GDP) | 11.2 % of GDP | 12.7 % of GDP★ | |
| HIV/AIDS Adult Prevalence Rate | NA | NA | |
| Hospital Bed Density | 2.6 people/sq km | 7.8 people/sq km★ | |
| Maternal Mortality Ratio (%) | 12 % | 4 %★ | |
| Mean Age at First Birth | 29.4 | 29.9★ | |
| Obesity Adult Prevalence Rate (%) | 29.4 % | 22.3 %★ | |
| People Living With HIV/AIDS | NA | 93,000 | |
| Underweight Children Under 5 | NA | 0.5 |
Military and Security
1 metric| Metric | 🇨🇦 Canada | 🇩🇪 Germany | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Armed Forces Personnel (PPP) | 72,000 | 183,000★ |
People and Society
30 metricsTransportation
5 metrics| Metric | 🇨🇦 Canada | 🇩🇪 Germany | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Travel Trips Per Capita (PPP) | 1.96★ | 1.35 | |
| Airports | 1,459★ | 840 | |
| Annual Human Space Visits (Total) | 0 | 0 | |
| Civil Air Travel | 636★ | 239 | |
| Heliports | 506★ | 449 |