

Austria vs Canada
Canada comes out ahead of Austria on 331 of 648 statistics where one end is better, to 293 with 24 ties. Austria leads on Environment, Crime & Safety and Culture and 2 more categories. Canada leads on Education, Manufacturing & Mining and Travel and 3 more categories.
At a glance
Headline statistics, each ranked among all countries.
| Statistic | Austria | Canada |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 9,107,266 99th of 235 | 40,467,728 38th of 235 |
| Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)Health Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 82.0 36th of 215 | 82.1 34th of 215 |
| GDP per Person at PPP (International $)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank) | $76,778 16th of 184 | $66,746 24th of 184 |
| Unemployment Rate (%)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 5.58% 105th of 181 | 6.91% 124th of 181 |
| Access to Electricity (% of People)Development Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 100.0% tied 1st of 214 | 100.0% tied 1st of 214 |
| Infant Deaths per 1,000 BirthsHealth Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 2.8 tied 23rd of 195 | 4.7 tied 46th of 195 |
| GDP per Person (US$)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank) | $62,930 14th of 185 | $55,698 21st of 185 |
By category
Average percentile on each category's widely ranked statistics.
- EnvironmentAustria · 45 statistics
- Crime & SafetyAustria · 45 statistics
- EducationCanada · 6 statistics
- Manufacturing & MiningCanada · 3 statistics
- TravelCanada · 10 statistics
- EconomicsCanada · 80 statistics
- CultureAustria · 72 statistics
- Politics & GovernmentCanada · 40 statistics
- Infrastructure & EnergyAustria · 37 statistics
- PopulationCanada · 19 statistics
- HealthAustria · 199 statistics
- Tech & BusinessEven · 21 statistics
- LawEven · 8 statistics
Biggest differences
The 30 statistics where their rankings differ most, among rankings of at least 118 countries.
| Statistic | Austria | Canada |
|---|---|---|
| Sales TaxHighest Taxed Countries | 20.0% tied 133rd of 173 | 5% tied 4th of 173 |
| ExposureNatural Disaster Risk by Country | 0.17 tied 37th of 193 | 25.89 182nd of 193 |
| World Risk IndexNatural Disaster Risk by Country | 1.31 tied 25th of 193 | 19.88 169th of 193 |
| % of Population at High Flood RiskFlooding by Country | 27.8% 168th of 185 | 9.4% tied 30th of 185 |
| Standard VAT Tax RatesVAT Tax by Country | 20.0% tied 107th of 146 | 5% tied 3rd of 146 |
| Nurses and MidwivesNurse Vacancies by Country | 107.7 per 10k 21st of 193 | 10.25 per 10k 158th of 193 |
| Drought Risk Score (Statista)Droughts by Country | 1.2 tied 11th of 157 | 2.92 tied 107th of 157 |
| CO₂ Emissions per $1K GDPCO₂ Emissions by Country | 0.1 tonnes/$1kGDP tied 58th of 198 | 0.25 tonnes/$1kGDP tied 165th of 198 |
| Cell Phone Users 2008 to 2016Most Dangerous Countries for Women | 95.2% tied 20th of 157 | 76.7% 101st of 157 |
| Broadband Cost per Month (Adjusted)Internet Cost by Country | $39.76 72nd of 189 | $84.93 169th of 189 |
| Travelpass Cost per DayVerizon Travelpass Countries | $12 tied last of 196 | $6 tied 1st of 196 |
| Vacc. Rate ROTACVaccination Rates by Country | 61.0% 107th of 124 | 87.0% tied 44th of 124 |
| Electricity Cost per kWhCost of Electricity by Country | $0.34 132nd of 144 | $0.12 tied 63rd of 144 |
| Ecological Reserve or DeficitEcological Footprint by Country | -99.0% 58th of 126 | 101.0% 117th of 126 |
| Death Rate Due to Cocaine Use Disorder (GBD)Most Cocaine Use by Country | 0.05 tied 87th of 179 | 1.03 176th of 179 |
| Personal Income TaxHighest Taxed Countries | 55.0% 140th of 142 | 33.0% tied 74th of 142 |
| Heart Disease Age-Standardized Prevalence Rate - FemaleHeart Disease Rates by Country | 6,088 per 100k 77th of 204 | 8,090 per 100k 170th of 204 |
| GHG Emissions per GDPGreenhouse Gas Emissions by Country | 0.12 t CO₂eq/1k$ tied 21st of 197 | 0.33 t CO₂eq/1k$ tied 113th of 197 |
| Mortality (Deaths) - MaleCancer Rates by Country | 65,742 168th of 183 | 4,376 88th of 183 |
| Total Tobacco UsersSmoking Rates by Country | 23.1% 109th of 167 | 10.8% tied 38th of 167 |
| Total Tobacco SmokersSmoking Rates by Country | 23.1% tied 115th of 167 | 10.7% tied 49th of 167 |
| Violent Gun Deaths as % of All Deaths IHMEGun Deaths by Country | 0.01% tied 1st of 194 | 0.08% tied 87th of 194 |
| % w/ DepressionDepression Rates by Country | 3.25% 44th of 184 | 4.16% 116th of 184 |
| Cannabis Use RateDrug Use by Country | 279.16 per 100k 118th of 204 | 752.7 per 100k 195th of 204 |
| Depressive Disorder RateDepression Rates by Country | 3.25 per 100k 51st of 202 | 4.16 per 100k 126th of 202 |
| Tax Rate FloorEffective Corporate Tax Rate by Country | 24.0% tied 79th of 144 | 15.0% tied 21st of 144 |
| Agricultural ScoreWater Stress by Country | 0.74 tied 27th of 143 | 2.18 79th of 143 |
| Community Safety 2022 to 2024Most Dangerous Countries for Women | 82.0% tied 18th of 198 | 63.0% tied 86th of 198 |
| Total Cigarette SmokersSmoking Rates by Country | 17.6% 104th of 166 | 8.4% tied 47th of 166 |
| Education 2005 to 2016Most Dangerous Countries for Women | 9.9 tied 54th of 158 | 13.5 tied 2nd of 158 |
Quick answers
- Which is better, Austria or Canada?
- Canada comes out ahead of Austria on 331 of 648 statistics where one end is better, to 293 with 24 ties. Austria leads on Environment, Crime & Safety and Culture and 2 more categories. Canada leads on Education, Manufacturing & Mining and Travel and 3 more categories. Statistics where neither end is better, and totals that mostly track population, are not counted.
- Which has more people, Austria or Canada?
- Austria has a population of 9,107,266 (99th of 235 countries) and Canada has 40,467,728 (38th of 235).
- How do Austria and Canada compare on Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)?
- Life Expectancy at Birth (Years): Austria 82.0 (36th of 215), Canada 82.1 (34th of 215) among countries. Canada ranks better.
- How do Austria and Canada compare on GDP per Person at PPP (International $)?
- GDP per Person at PPP (International $): Austria $76,778 (16th of 184), Canada $66,746 (24th of 184) among countries. Austria ranks better.
- Where does Austria beat Canada most clearly?
- Austria ranks far ahead on Exposure (Natural Disaster Risk by Country): 0.17 vs 25.89; World Risk Index (Natural Disaster Risk by Country): 1.31 vs 19.88; Nurses and Midwives (Nurse Vacancies by Country): 107.7 per 10k vs 10.25 per 10k.
- Where does Canada beat Austria most clearly?
- Canada ranks far ahead on Sales Tax (Highest Taxed Countries): 5% vs 20.0%; % of Population at High Flood Risk (Flooding by Country): 9.4% vs 27.8%; Standard VAT Tax Rates (VAT Tax by Country): 5% vs 20.0%.
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