Canada vs Israel

Canada
North America
High income
Capital: Ottawa
Population
41.3M
GDP
$2.2T
Israel
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
High income
Population
10M
GDP
$542.3B

POP 4.1x GDP 4.1x LE 1.1 yrs same-band HIC

Widest indicator spreads · Canada vs Israel

Freshwater Withdrawal99.4%Population Density99%Net Migration97.1%Forest Area83.6%Maternal Mortality Ratio83.3%Foreign Direct Investment76.6%GDP (Current USD)75.8%Population75.8%
WIDE pair: the board is the Freshwater Withdrawal gap first (Canada HIC vs Israel HIC).

Demographics: Population Density (Israel, 99% spread)

Indicator Canada Israel Year
Population Density 4.6 455.1 2023
Population 41.3M 10M 2024
Population Ages 0-14 15.1% 27.4% 2024
Population Ages 65+ 19.8% 12.6% 2024

3 closer demographics rows sit on the Canada and Israel profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.

Economy: Foreign Direct Investment (Canada, 77% spread)

Indicator Canada Israel Year
Foreign Direct Investment $63.1B $14.8B 2024
GDP (Current USD) $2.2T $542.3B 2024
Unemployment Rate 6.4% 3.6% 2024
GDP Growth Rate 1.6% 1.0% 2024

5 closer economy rows sit on the Canada and Israel profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.

Health: Maternal Mortality Ratio (Israel, 83% spread)

Indicator Canada Israel Year
Maternal Mortality Ratio 12 2 2023
Infant Mortality Rate 4.7 2.7 2024
Under-5 Mortality Rate 5.4 3.3 2024
Health Expenditure (% of GDP) 11.3% 7.1% 2024

2 closer health rows sit on the Canada and Israel profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.

Education: School Enrollment (Tertiary) (Canada, 26% spread)

Indicator Canada Israel Year
School Enrollment (Tertiary) 76.3% 56.3% 2023
Education Expenditure (% of GDP) 4.9% 5.9% 2022

2 closer education rows sit on the Canada and Israel profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.

Environment: Freshwater Withdrawal (Israel, 99% spread)

Indicator Canada Israel Year
Freshwater Withdrawal 1.3% 204.0% 2022
Forest Area 39.5% 6.5% 2023
Renewable Energy Consumption 23.8% 6.2% 2021
CO2 Emissions Per Capita 14.0 5.8 2024

1 closer environment rows sit on the Canada and Israel profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.

Infrastructure: Mobile Subscriptions (Israel, 47% spread)

Indicator Canada Israel Year
Mobile Subscriptions 94.1 177.4 2024
Access to Sanitation 81.3% 97.2% 2024

3 closer infrastructure rows sit on the Canada and Israel profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.

Social: Net Migration (Canada, 97% spread)

Indicator Canada Israel Year
Net Migration 368.6K 10.6K 2024
Intentional Homicides 2.0 1.6 2023
GINI Index 31.5 38.3 2022

3 closer social rows sit on the Canada and Israel profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.

How to read this Canada vs Israel comparison

Canada (HIC, North America) vs Israel (HIC, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan) is a WIDE WDI pair: population is 4.1x larger (41.3M vs 10M) and total GDP is 4.1x larger ($2.2T vs $542.3B). The gap board leads on Freshwater Withdrawal (~99% relative spread) across 45 indicators in 8 topics. Same income tier; rate and stock gaps are the sharper policy read. Figures may come from different reporting years; dollar values move with exchange rates; national averages conceal inequality. See our methodology.

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Canada vs Israel figures: World Bank Open Data and health rows: WHO Global Health Observatory. CC BY 4.0 · same-band HIC · WIDE scale band.