Canada
ISO3: CAN • North America • High income • G20 Member
Canada is a high income economy in North America. It has a population of about 41,288,599 and a GDP of $2.24 trillion.
Explore 259 World Bank indicators for Canada below.
Canada at a Glance
- Capital
- Ottawa
- Population
- 41,288,599
- Area
- 9,984,670 km²
- 4.1 /km²
- Currency
- CAD Canadian dollar
- Languages
- English, French
- ISO codes
- CAN · CA
Key Development Indicators
Economy
GDP (current US$)
2.24T
2024
Economy
GDP per capita (current US$)
54,340.35
2024
Health & Population
Population, total
41.29M
2024
Health & Population
Life expectancy at birth, total (years)
82.11
2024
Economy
Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)
2.38
2024
Labor & Business
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate)
6.91
2025
Technology
Individuals using the Internet (% of population)
94.35
2024
Energy
Access to electricity (% of population)
100.00
2023
Economy
Trade (% of GDP)
65.15
2024
Health & Population
Maternal mortality ratio (modeled estimate, per 100,000 live births)
12.00
2023
Health & Population
Urban population (% of total population)
82.70
2024
Health & Population
Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
1.25
2024
Popular Canada Comparisons
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Other Countries in North America
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Frequently asked questions about Canada
- What is the population of Canada?
- Canada has a population of approximately 41,288,599, according to the most recent World Bank data.
- What is the capital of Canada?
- The capital of Canada is Ottawa.
- What region is Canada in?
- The World Bank places Canada in the North America region.
- What income group is Canada in?
- The World Bank classifies Canada as a High income economy.
- What currency does Canada use?
- Canada uses the Canadian dollar (CAD).
Data sourced from the World Bank Open Data portal. Values represent the most recent available year. NULL or missing values indicate data is suppressed, not collected, or not applicable for this country.