Canada at a Glance 2016
International comparisons
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Table
| Population 2012 |
Life expectancy at birth 2011 |
GDP per capita 2012 |
General government debt 2012 |
Consumer Price Index 2012 |
Unemployment rate 2012 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| thousands | years | US$Note 1 | % of GDP | annual % change | % | |
| OECDNote 2 countries | ||||||
| Australia | 22,684 | 82.0 | 44,407 | 56.5 | 1.8 | 5.2 |
| Austria | 8,430 | 81.1 | 44,141 | 85.3 | 2.5 | 4.3 |
| Belgium | 11,128 | 80.5 | 40,838 | 104.2 | 2.8 | 7.5 |
| Canada | 34,880 | 81.0 | 41,150 | 112.3 | 1.5 | 7.2 |
| Chile | 17,403 | 78.3 | 21,486 | 18.6 | 3.0 | 6.4 |
| Czech Republic | 10,509 | 78.0 | 27,522 | 55.7 | 3.3 | 7.0 |
| Denmark | 5,592 | 79.9 | 42,787 | 59.3 | 2.4 | 7.5 |
| Estonia | 1,329 | 76.3 | 24,260 | 13.3 | 3.9 | 10.0 |
| Finland | 5,414 | 80.6 | 39,207 | 64.4 | 2.8 | 7.7 |
| France | 63,519 | 82.2 | 36,933 | 109.3 | 2.0 | 9.8 |
| Germany | 81,932 | 80.8 | 41,923 | 88.5 | 2.0 | 5.5 |
| Greece | 11,093 | 80.8 | 25,586 | 164.2 | 1.5 | 24.3 |
| Hungary | 9,920 | 75.0 | 22,635 | 89.7 | 5.7 | 10.9 |
| Iceland | 320 | 82.4 | 39,097 | Note ..: not available for a specific reference period | 5.2 | 6.0 |
| Ireland | 4,587 | 80.6 | 43,803 | 125.8 | 1.7 | 14.7 |
| Israel | 7,886 | 81.8 | 29,349 | 84.2Note 3 | 1.7 | 6.9 |
| Italy | 59,540 | 82.7 | 34,143 | 141.7 | 3.0 | 10.7 |
| Japan | 127,515 | 82.7 | 35,622 | 228.0Note 3 | 0.0 | 4.4 |
| Korea | 50,004 | 81.1 | 30,011 | 37.6 | 2.2 | 3.2 |
| Luxembourg | 531 | 81.1 | 89,417 | 30.2 | 2.7 | 5.1 |
| Mexico | 117,054 | 74.2 | 17,952 | Note ..: not available for a specific reference period | 4.1 | 5.0 |
| Netherlands | 16,755 | 81.3 | 43,348 | 82.7 | 2.5 | 5.3 |
| New Zealand | 4,433 | 81.2 | 32,847 | Note ..: not available for a specific reference period | 1.1 | 6.9 |
| Norway | 5,019 | 81.4 | 66,135 | 34.4 | 0.7 | 3.2 |
| Poland | 38,534 | 76.9 | 22,783 | 63.0 | 3.6 | 10.1 |
| Portugal | 10,515 | 80.8 | 25,802 | 127.9 | 2.8 | 15.9 |
| Slovak Republic | 5,408 | 76.1 | 25,848 | 56.9 | 3.6 | 14.0 |
| Slovenia | 2,057 | 80.1 | 28,482 | 61.1 | 2.6 | 8.9 |
| Spain | 46,147 | 82.4 | 32,551 | 92.4 | 2.4 | 25.1 |
| Sweden | 9,519 | 81.9 | 42,874 | 48.7 | 0.9 | 8.0 |
| Switzerland | 7,955 | 82.8 | 53,641 | 46.2Note 3 | -0.7 | 4.2 |
| Turkey | 75,176 | 74.6 | 18,315 | Note ..: not available for a specific reference period | 8.9 | 8.2 |
| United Kingdom | 63,705 | 81.1 | 35,671 | 101.0 | 2.8 | 7.9 |
| United States | 313,914 | 78.7 | 51,689 | 122.5 | 2.1 | 8.1 |
| All OECD | 1,250,407 | 80.1 | 37,010 | Note ..: not available for a specific reference period | 2.3 | 7.9 |
| Non-OECD countries | ||||||
| Brazil | 196,526 | 73.4 | Note ..: not available for a specific reference period | Note ..: not available for a specific reference period | 5.4 | 5.5 |
| China | 1,377,065 | 73.5 | 9,059 | Note ..: not available for a specific reference period | 2.6 | Note ..: not available for a specific reference period |
| India | 1,236,687 | 65.5 | Note ..: not available for a specific reference period | Note ..: not available for a specific reference period | 9.3 | Note ..: not available for a specific reference period |
| Indonesia | 246,864 | 69.3 | 4,336Note 4 | Note ..: not available for a specific reference period | 4.3 | 6.2 |
| Russian Federation | 143,207 | 69.0 | 22,502Note 3 | Note ..: not available for a specific reference period | 5.1 | 5.5 |
| South Africa | 52,386 | 52.6 | 11,028Note 3 | Note ..: not available for a specific reference period | 5.7 | 25.1 |
.. not available for a specific reference period
Source: Data based on OECD (2014), OECD Factbook 2014. |
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