Gross Domestic Product (GDP):
- USA: $26.56 trillion (IMF, 2023)
- Canada: $2.31 trillion (IMF, 2023)
GDP Growth:
- USA: 2.6% (World Bank, 2023)
- Canada: 3.4% (World Bank, 2023)
Inflation:
- USA: 6.4% (Bureau of Labor Statistics, February 2023)
- Canada: 6.3% (Statistics Canada, March 2023)
Unemployment:
- USA: 3.6% (Bureau of Labor Statistics, March 2023)
- Canada: 5.1% (Statistics Canada, March 2023)
Trade:
- USA: Exports - $2.5 trillion, Imports - $3.3 trillion (World Bank, 2022)
- Canada: Exports - $622.2 billion, Imports - $665.2 billion (World Bank, 2022)
Population:
- USA: 333.9 million (U.S. Census Bureau, 2023)
- Canada: 39.3 million (Statistics Canada, 2023)
Population Density:
- USA: 36 people per square kilometer (World Bank, 2023)
- Canada: 4 people per square kilometer (World Bank, 2023)
Median Age:
- USA: 38.8 years (U.S. Census Bureau, 2023)
- Canada: 41.8 years (Statistics Canada, 2023)
Life Expectancy:
- USA: 79.6 years (CDC, 2023)
- Canada: 83.3 years (World Population Review, 2023)
Healthcare Expenditures as % of GDP:
- USA: 19.7% (OECD, 2021)
- Canada: 10.9% (OECD, 2021)
Life Expectancy at Birth:
- USA: 79.6 years (CDC, 2023)
- Canada: 83.3 years (World Population Review, 2023)
Infant Mortality Rate:
- USA: 5.4 deaths per 1,000 live births (CDC, 2023)
- Canada: 4.3 deaths per 1,000 live births (Statistics Canada, 2023)
Quality of Healthcare Index:
- USA: 69th out of 191 countries (World Health Organization, 2021)
- Canada: 30th out of 191 countries (World Health Organization, 2021)
Literacy Rate:
- USA: 99% (World Population Review, 2023)
- Canada: 99% (World Population Review, 2023)
Public Education Spending as % of GDP:
- USA: 5.8% (OECD, 2021)
- Canada: 6.6% (OECD, 2021)
Graduation Rates from Secondary School:
- USA: 84.7% (National Center for Education Statistics, 2023)
- Canada: 89.2% (Government of Canada, 2023)
International Student Assessment (PISA) Scores:
- USA: Reading - 500, Math - 498, Science - 502 (OECD, 2018)
- Canada: Reading - 523, Math - 527, Science - 530 (OECD, 2018)
Carbon Emissions per Capita (metric tons):
- USA: 14.5 (World Bank, 2020)
- Canada: 15.1 (World Bank, 2020)
Air Quality Index (average):
- USA: 32 (World Bank, 2020)
- Canada: 41 (World Bank, 2020)
Renewable Energy Consumption as % of Total Energy Consumption:
- USA: 12.6% (International Energy Agency, 2023)
- Canada: 84.4% (International Energy Agency, 2023)
Water Stress Index:
- USA: Low to medium (World Bank, 2023)
- Canada: Low to very low (World Bank, 2023)
Human Development Index (HDI):
- USA: 0.926 (United Nations Development Programme, 2023)
- Canada: 0.931 (United Nations Development Programme, 2023)
Happiness Index:
- USA: 16th (World Happiness Report, 2023)
- Canada: 15th (World Happiness Report, 2023)
Press Freedom Index:
- USA: 44th (Reporters Without Borders, 2023)
- Canada: 18th (Reporters Without Borders, 2023)
Official Languages:
- USA: English (de facto)
- Canada: English, French (official)
Cultural Diversity:
- USA: Highly diverse, with people from all over the world
- Canada: Diverse, with a significant immigrant population
Arts and Culture:
- USA: Global powerhouse in cinema, music, and literature
- Canada: Vibrant arts scene, known for its theater, dance, and visual arts
Sports:
- USA: Football, basketball, baseball, ice hockey (popular)
- Canada: Ice hockey, lacrosse, baseball (popular)
Understanding the differences and similarities between the USA and Canada is crucial for several reasons:
Similarities:
Differences:
1. Which country has a higher GDP per capita?
-> USA: $65,288
2. Which country has a lower unemployment rate?
-> USA: 3.6%
3. Which country has a higher median age?
-> Canada: 41.8 years
4. Which country has a higher life expectancy?
-> Canada: 83.3 years
5. Which country spends more on healthcare as a percentage of GDP?
-> USA: 19.7%
6. Which country has a higher graduation rate from secondary school?
-> **Canada
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