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Canada vs Romania statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Canada has a population of 41.3M (ranked 37/197), compared with 19.1M in Romania (ranked 67/197). Canada's land area is 3,393,336 sq mi versus 88,834 sq mi for Romania (ranked 4th vs. 80th).

By GDP, Canada ranks 9/197 ($2.24T) and Romania ranks 42/197 ($383B). By GDP per capita, Canada ranks 20/197 ($54,340), while Romania ranks 58/197 ($20,080).

Main facts and rankings

Canada Romania
Population
42181965
18839108
Population rank 38/197 70/197
GDP
$2.24T
2024
$383B
2024
GDP rank 9/197 42/197
GDP per capita
$54,340
2024
$20,080
2024
GDP per capita rank 20/197 58/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$64,610
2024
$49,077
2024
Government debt
$2.5T
2024
$220B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
111.3%
2024
57.4%
2024
Government debt per person
$60,482
2024
$11,533
2024
Government debt per person rank 4/185 48/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$37,320
2026
$13,912
2026
Land area 3,393,336 sq mi 88,834 sq mi
Population density
12.4 ppl/mi²
2026
212.1 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.26
2023
1.71
2023
Median age
41.5 years
2024
43.8 years
2024
Life expectancy
83.1 years
2026
76.4 years
2026

Canada and Romania: Comparison Charts

Canada and Romania economies compared

GDP
Canada

Romania
1x
Year GDP
Canada Romania
2024 $2,243,636,826,634 $382,564,217,989
2023 $2,173,339,670,064 $347,757,995,759
2022 $2,190,411,080,134 $295,319,437,557
2021 $2,022,378,748,423 $285,071,280,114
2020 $1,655,684,730,000 $250,625,048,304
2019 $1,743,725,183,673 $250,080,428,512
2018 $1,725,329,192,783 $241,791,427,224
2017 $1,649,265,644,244 $210,147,385,855
2016 $1,527,994,741,907 $185,290,759,249
2015 $1,556,508,816,217 $177,885,131,240
2014 $1,805,749,878,440 $199,722,319,676
2013 $1,846,597,421,835 $189,798,603,751
2012 $1,828,366,481,522 $179,117,323,107
2011 $1,793,326,630,175 $192,623,977,894
2010 $1,617,343,367,486 $170,064,350,672
2009 $1,374,625,142,157 $174,110,532,659
2008 $1,552,989,690,722 $214,315,932,061
2007 $1,468,820,407,783 $174,588,782,939
2006 $1,319,264,809,591 $122,023,735,993
2005 $1,173,108,598,779 $98,454,380,120
2004 $1,026,690,238,278 $74,973,656,852
2003 $895,540,646,635 $57,806,384,143
2002 $760,649,334,098 $46,065,502,703
2001 $738,981,792,355 $40,395,116,581
2000 $744,773,415,932 $37,253,739,511
1999 $678,412,196,271 $35,953,156,754
1998 $634,000,000,000 $41,696,091,974
1997 $654,986,999,856 $35,575,214,078
1996 $630,607,994,133 $36,937,074,278
1995 $605,961,090,061 $37,430,162,103
1994 $579,944,346,807 $30,072,805,104
1993 $579,053,561,739 $26,361,160,450
1992 $594,387,358,319 $25,121,666,667
1991 $612,527,712,316 $28,850,634,900
1990 $596,075,591,361 $38,247,882,300
1989 $567,211,993,243 $41,450,777,202
1988 $509,380,027,627 $40,424,528,302
1987 $433,134,238,311 $38,067,567,568
1986 $379,006,836,992 -
1985 $366,186,012,450 -
1984 $356,718,400,124 -
1983 $341,866,277,183 -
1982 $314,647,807,409 -
1981 $307,246,642,756 -
1980 $274,776,566,028 -
1979 $243,891,124,296 -
1978 $219,369,542,386 -
1977 $212,325,176,305 -
1976 $207,271,612,576 -
1975 $174,419,757,177 -
1974 $160,949,188,139 -
1973 $131,764,343,566 -
1972 $113,463,848,874 -
1971 $99,606,454,744 -
1970 $88,192,257,632 -
1969 $79,405,011,125 -
1968 $72,048,833,006 -
1967 $65,856,924,424 -
1966 $61,252,415,405 -
1965 $54,649,410,479 -
1964 $49,503,663,836 -
1963 $45,140,337,827 -
1962 $42,336,211,556 -
1961 $41,038,192,838 -
1960 $40,563,768,947 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Canada and Romania economies compared

GDP per capita
Canada

Romania
1x
Year GDP per capita
Canada Romania
2024 $54,340 $20,080
2023 $54,220 $18,244
2022 $56,257 $15,504
2021 $52,887 $14,908
2020 $43,538 $13,009
2019 $46,353 $12,910
2018 $46,539 $12,416
2017 $45,130 $10,728
2016 $42,314 $9,405
2015 $43,594 $8,977
2014 $50,961 $10,032
2013 $52,638 $9,498
2012 $52,670 $8,930
2011 $52,224 $9,561
2010 $47,561 $8,400
2009 $40,875 $8,548
2008 $46,710 $10,435
2007 $44,660 $8,360
2006 $40,504 $5,758
2005 $36,384 $4,618
2004 $32,146 $3,495
2003 $28,302 $2,679
2002 $24,256 $2,120
2001 $23,822 $1,825
2000 $24,271 $1,660
1999 $22,315 $1,600
1998 $21,025 $1,853
1997 $21,902 $1,577
1996 $21,297 $1,633
1995 $20,680 $1,650
1994 $19,998 $1,323
1993 $20,187 $1,158
1992 $20,950 $1,102
1991 $21,847 $1,254
1990 $21,526 $1,648
1989 $20,795 $1,790
1988 $19,013 $1,753
1987 $16,378 $1,659
1986 $14,521 -
1985 $14,170 -
1984 $13,930 -
1983 $13,477 -
1982 $12,527 -
1981 $12,379 -
1980 $11,208 -
1979 $10,078 -
1978 $9,154 -
1977 $8,949 -
1976 $8,839 -
1975 $7,537 -
1974 $7,057 -
1973 $5,858 -
1972 $5,107 -
1971 $4,535 -
1970 $4,136 -
1969 $3,776 -
1968 $3,473 -
1967 $3,226 -
1966 $3,055 -
1965 $2,777 -
1964 $2,562 -
1963 $2,380 -
1962 $2,274 -
1961 $2,246 -
1960 $2,265 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Canada vs. Romania life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Canada

Romania
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Canada Romania
2026 83.1 76.4
2025 82.9 76.2
2024 82.7 76.1
2023 82.6 75.9
2022 81.2 75.3
2021 82 72.7
2020 81.7 74
2019 82.3 75.3
2018 81.9 75.1
2017 81.9 75
2016 82 75
2015 81.9 74.7
2014 81.8 74.8
2013 81.8 74.9
2012 81.7 74.3
2011 81.5 74.3
2010 81.3 73.6
2009 81.1 73.5
2008 80.7 73.2
2007 80.5 72.8
2006 80.5 72.2
2005 80.1 71.6
2004 80 71.1
2003 79.7 70.8
2002 79.6 70.8
2001 79.4 71.1
2000 79.2 71.2
1999 78.9 70.6
1998 78.7 69.9
1997 78.5 69.1
1996 78.3 68.8
1995 78 69.3
1994 77.9 69.3
1993 77.7 69.5
1992 77.9 69.5
1991 77.6 70
1990 77.4 69.8
1989 77.1 69.5
1988 76.9 69.4
1987 76.8 69.1
1986 76.5 69.7
1985 76.3 69.4
1984 76.4 69.9
1983 76.1 69.8
1982 75.7 69.8
1981 75.5 69.5
1980 75.1 69.2
1979 74.8 69.5
1978 74.5 69.8
1977 74.2 69.5
1976 73.9 69.9
1975 73.4 69.6
1974 73.1 69.5
1973 73.1 68.7
1972 72.8 69
1971 72.9 68.4
1970 72.6 67.9
1969 72.4 67.2
1968 72.2 67.9
1967 72.1 68.1
1966 71.9 68.2
1965 71.7 68.4
1964 71.6 68.4
1963 71.3 67.8
1962 71.2 67.2
1961 71.2 66.4
1960 71 65.6
1959 70.6 64.9
1958 70.6 64.4
1957 69.9 64
1956 70 63.6
1955 70 63.3
1954 69.9 63
1953 69.1 62.5
1952 68.7 61.8
1951 68.5 61.2
1950 68.2 60.5

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Canada and Romania population clocks and comparison

Population
Canada

Romania
1x
Year Population
Canada Romania
2024 41,288,599 19,051,804
2023 40,083,484 19,061,062
2022 38,935,934 19,048,502
2021 38,239,864 19,122,059
2020 38,028,638 19,265,250
2019 37,618,495 19,371,648
2018 37,072,620 19,473,970
2017 36,545,075 19,588,715
2016 36,110,803 19,702,267
2015 35,704,498 19,815,616
2014 35,434,066 19,908,979
2013 35,080,992 19,983,693
2012 34,713,395 20,058,035
2011 34,339,221 20,147,528
2010 34,005,902 20,246,871
2009 33,630,069 20,367,487
2008 33,247,298 20,537,875
2007 32,888,886 20,882,982
2006 32,571,193 21,193,760
2005 32,242,732 21,319,685
2004 31,938,807 21,451,748
2003 31,642,461 21,574,326
2002 31,359,199 21,730,496
2001 31,020,855 22,131,970
2000 30,685,730 22,442,971
1999 30,401,286 22,472,040
1998 30,155,173 22,507,344
1997 29,905,948 22,553,978
1996 29,610,218 22,619,004
1995 29,302,311 22,684,270
1994 29,000,663 22,730,211
1993 28,684,764 22,763,280
1992 28,371,264 22,794,284
1991 28,037,420 23,001,155
1990 27,691,138 23,201,835
1989 27,276,781 23,161,458
1988 26,791,747 23,057,662
1987 26,446,601 22,949,430
1986 26,100,278 22,836,841
1985 25,842,116 22,732,999
1984 25,607,053 22,640,547
1983 25,366,451 22,560,478
1982 25,116,942 22,475,741
1981 24,819,915 22,353,070
1980 24,515,667 22,207,282
1979 24,201,544 22,090,488
1978 23,963,203 21,951,464
1977 23,725,843 21,756,096
1976 23,449,808 21,551,634
1975 23,143,275 21,293,583
1974 22,807,969 21,029,429
1973 22,491,777 20,835,681
1972 22,218,463 20,657,957
1971 21,962,032 20,461,567
1970 21,324,000 20,250,398
1969 21,028,000 20,009,141
1968 20,744,000 19,799,831
1967 20,412,000 19,534,242
1966 20,048,000 19,215,450
1965 19,678,000 19,031,576
1964 19,325,000 18,919,126
1963 18,964,000 18,797,850
1962 18,614,000 18,676,550
1961 18,271,000 18,555,250
1960 17,909,356 18,406,905

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Canada and Romania

Fertility rate
Canada

Romania
1x
Year Fertility rate
Canada Romania
2023 1.26 1.71
2022 1.33 1.71
2021 1.44 1.81
2020 1.41 1.8
2019 1.47 1.77
2018 1.51 1.76
2017 1.55 1.78
2016 1.59 1.69
2015 1.6 1.62
2014 1.61 1.56
2013 1.61 1.46
2012 1.63 1.52
2011 1.63 1.47
2010 1.65 1.59
2009 1.69 1.66
2008 1.7 1.6
2007 1.67 1.45
2006 1.63 1.42
2005 1.58 1.4
2004 1.56 1.33
2003 1.55 1.3
2002 1.52 1.27
2001 1.54 1.27
2000 1.51 1.31
1999 1.55 1.3
1998 1.56 1.32
1997 1.57 1.32
1996 1.63 1.3
1995 1.67 1.33
1994 1.69 1.4
1993 1.69 1.43
1992 1.71 1.51
1991 1.72 1.59
1990 1.83 1.83
1989 1.77 2.22
1988 1.68 2.3
1987 1.68 2.38
1986 1.68 2.39
1985 1.67 2.31
1984 1.65 2.26
1983 1.68 2.06
1982 1.69 2.17
1981 1.7 2.36
1980 1.74 2.43
1979 1.75 2.49
1978 1.77 2.52
1977 1.78 2.57
1976 1.8 2.54
1975 1.82 2.59
1974 1.84 2.71
1973 1.89 2.44
1972 1.98 2.55
1971 2.14 2.67
1970 2.26 2.89
1969 2.33 3.19
1968 2.39 3.63
1967 2.53 3.66
1966 2.75 1.9
1965 3.12 1.91
1964 3.46 1.96
1963 3.61 2.01
1962 3.68 2.04
1961 3.75 2.17
1960 3.81 2.34

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Canada and Romania demographics compared

Median age
Canada

Romania
1x
Year Median age, years
Canada Romania
2024 41.5 43.8
2023 41.4 43.5
2022 41.3 43.3
2021 41.1 43.2
2020 40.9 42.9
2019 40.8 42.6
2018 40.8 42.3
2017 40.8 42
2016 40.7 41.7
2015 40.6 41.3
2014 40.5 40.9
2013 40.3 40.5
2012 40.1 40.2
2011 39.9 39.8
2010 39.7 39.3
2009 39.5 38.8
2008 39.3 38.2
2007 39.1 37.7
2006 38.8 37.3
2005 38.5 37
2004 38.1 36.6
2003 37.8 36
2002 37.4 35.3
2001 37.1 34.8
2000 36.7 34.8
1999 36.4 34.7
1998 36 34.6
1997 35.5 34.4
1996 35.1 34.2
1995 34.7 34
1994 34.3 33.8
1993 33.9 33.6
1992 33.6 33.3
1991 33.2 33.1
1990 32.9 33
1989 32.5 32.9
1988 32.2 32.8
1987 31.8 32.8
1986 31.4 32.7
1985 31 32.5
1984 30.6 32.3
1983 30.2 32.1
1982 29.8 32
1981 29.5 31.9
1980 29.2 31.8
1979 28.8 31.7
1978 28.5 31.7
1977 28.1 31.8
1976 27.7 31.8
1975 27.4 31.7
1974 27.2 31.6
1973 26.9 31.5
1972 26.6 31.5
1971 26.3 31.4
1970 26 31.4
1969 25.8 31.3
1968 25.7 31.3
1967 25.5 31.3
1966 25.5 31
1965 25.5 30.6
1964 25.6 30.2
1963 25.8 29.7
1962 26 29.3
1961 26.3 28.9
1960 26.4 28.5

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Canada Romania
GNI, Atlas method
$2.2T
2024
$335B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
44.7%
2024
39.9%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.88%
2022
3.28%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.31%
2024
2.3%
2024
Armed forces personnel
72,000
2020
128,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.01%
2024
-8.68%
2024
Unemployment rate
6.35%
2024
5.43%
2024
Services, % of GDP
66.4%
2021
62.6%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
25.3%
2021
25.3%
2024
Economic freedom index
75.6
2026
65.4
2026
Income share by richest 10%
24.1%
2021
21.8%
2023
Income share by poorest 10%
3.3%
2021
2.4%
2023
Number of millionaires
2,098,000
2025
n/a
Percentage of millionaires
6.4%
2025
n/a
Number of billionaires
76
2025
6
2025
Percentage of billionaires
0.0002%
2025
0.00004%
2025
Listed domestic companies
4,226
2024
83
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$3.37T
2024
$47.4B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$120B
2024
$73.4B
2024
Personal remittances received
$851M
2024
$9.53B
2024
International tourist arrivals
32,430,000
2019
5,023,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
3.66%
2011
1.73%
2020
Banked people share
98.4%
2024
71.3%
2024

Energy

Canada Romania
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
7,336 kg
2023
1,601 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$8.75
2023
$28.7
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
578 megatons
2024
70.9 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
14 tons
2024
3.72 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
76.8%
2023
70.4%
2022
Renewable energy use share
23.8%
2021
23.6%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
19.8%
2023
17.5%
2023
Net energy imports use share
-89.6%
2023
28.1%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
14,460 kWh
2023
2,585 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
67%
2021
44.9%
2021
Hydroelectric share
57%
2023
32.2%
2023
Nuclear share
14.1%
2023
19.3%
2023
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Canada Romania
% of world population
0.51%
2024
0.23%
2024
Annual migration change
+326,204
2025
-29,041
2025
Urban population
82.7%
2024
52.2%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.7:50.3
2024
48.4:51.6
2024
Average male height
5.86 ft
2025
5.83 ft
2025
Average female height
5.4 ft
2025
5.4 ft
2025
Quality of life index
91.3
2026
71.2
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
75
2025
45
2025
Higher education index
99
2026
69
2026
Homicides per 100K people
2.27
2022
1.12
2024
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
5.3
2019
10.3
2019
Visa free countries
167
2025
170
2025
Adult literacy rate
99%
2003
99.2%
2021
English speaking
82.1%
2023
31%
2023
People using the Internet
94%
2023
91.3%
2024

Health

Canada Romania
Government health expenditure per capita
$6,378
2024
$1,051
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$974
2024
$241.3
2023
Life expectancy
83.1 years
2026
76.4 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0%
2024
0%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.82
2023
3.63
2022
Age at first childbirth
30 years
2021
27.1 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
12
2023
12
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
5.1
2023
6.6
2023
Obesity rate
26.7%
2022
35%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
7.7%
2024
7.5%
2024
Air quality index
85
2026
50
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
12%
2022
30%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
9.89 liters
2020
16.8 liters
2020

Territory

Canada Romania
% of world land
5.9%
2026
0.15%
2026
Land area per capita
82,186 sq mi
2024
4,663 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
219,596 sq mi
2026
49,093 sq mi
2026
Forest area
1,339,068 sq mi
2026
26,753 sq mi
2026
Roads length
647,655 mi
2014
53,964 mi
2024

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2021–2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  8. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  10. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  11. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  12. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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