Canada vs Saint Kitts and Nevis

Canada is 37,118 times larger than Saint Kitts and Nevis. Saint Kitts and Nevis would fit into Canada about 37118 times.

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37,118×
Canada is 37,118× the area of Saint Kitts and Nevis.
CanadaSaint Kitts and Nevis
Size
AreaCanada: 37,118× the area9,984,670 km²#2 of 194269 km²#188 of 194
CoastlineHas a coastCoast, no land border
Land neighbours10
People
PopulationCanada: 888× the population41,651,653#38 of 194 · 202546,922#187 of 194 · 2025
DensitySaint Kitts and Nevis: 41.8× the density4.2 / km²#188 of 194174 / km²#54 of 194
Urban populationCanada: 2.6× the urban share83%#36 of 192 · 202532%#167 of 192 · 2025
Fertility rateSaint Kitts and Nevis: 1.22× the births per woman1.25 per woman#171 of 192 · 20241.53 per woman#133 of 192 · 2024
Population growthCanada: 0.77 points higher+0.94%#100 of 192 · 2025+0.17%#150 of 192 · 2025
Birth rateSaint Kitts and Nevis: 1.31× the birth rate8.9 per 1,000#157 of 192 · 202411.7 per 1,000#114 of 192 · 2024
Death rateSaint Kitts and Nevis: 1.27× the death rate7.9 per 1,000#72 of 192 · 202410.0 per 1,000#35 of 192 · 2024
Children under 15Saint Kitts and Nevis: 3.3 points higher15.0%#162 of 192 · 202518.3%#124 of 192 · 2025
People over 65Canada: 8.6 points higher20.3%#30 of 192 · 202511.7%#73 of 192 · 2025
Net migrationCanada: 7.4 per 1,000 higher+7.8 per 1,000#11 of 192 · 2025+0.4 per 1,000#60 of 192 · 2025
Refugees abroadSaint Kitts and Nevis: 77× the refugees for its size0.01 per 1,000#155 of 190 · 20250.77 per 1,000#66 of 190 · 2025
Health & education
Life expectancyCanada: 9.8 years longer82.1 years#28 of 192 · 202472.3 years#113 of 192 · 2024
Infant mortalitySaint Kitts and Nevis: 2.96× the infant mortality4.7 per 1,000 births#144 of 191 · 202413.9 per 1,000 births#89 of 191 · 2024
DoctorsSaint Kitts and Nevis: 1.1× the doctors per person2.82 per 1,000#65 of 178 · 20233.09 per 1,000#58 of 178 · 2018
University enrolment76.3%#36 of 145 · 2023—
Human Development IndexCanada: 0.099 higher0.939#15 of 190 · 20230.840#57 of 190 · 2023
Economy
GNI per capitaCanada: 2.3× the income per person$56,420#16 of 185 · 2025$24,530#48 of 185 · 2025
GDPCanada: 1,959× the economy$2.32T2025$1.18B2025
Income groupHigh incomeHigh income
GDP per capita (PPP)Canada: 1.81× the output per person$66,746#24 of 184 · 2025$36,777#59 of 184 · 2025
GDP growthSaint Kitts and Nevis: 1.0 points higher+1.7%#141 of 187 · 2025+2.7%#111 of 187 · 2025
InflationSaint Kitts and Nevis: 1.5 points higher+2.1%#116 of 176 · 2025+3.6%#71 of 176 · 2023
Unemployment6.9%#58 of 178 · 2025—
Extreme poverty0.3%#116 of 149 · 2022—
Income inequality (Gini)31.5#107 of 149 · 2022—
Jobs in agriculture1.1% of jobs#169 of 178 · 2025—
Jobs in industry18.7% of jobs#96 of 178 · 2025—
Jobs in services80.1% of jobs#13 of 178 · 2025—
Foreign investmentCanada: 0.6 points higher3.0% of GDP#65 of 184 · 20252.4% of GDP#78 of 184 · 2025
Exports31.3% of GDP#100 of 168 · 2025—
Military spending1.6% of GDP#80 of 155 · 2025—
Internet usersCanada: 1.23× the share online94%#28 of 184 · 202477%#105 of 184 · 2024
Mobile subscriptionsSaint Kitts and Nevis: 1.27× the mobile subscriptions94 per 100#137 of 191 · 2024119 per 100#85 of 191 · 2023
Energy & environment
Forest areaAbout the same forest share42% of land#62 of 192 · 202442% of land#61 of 192 · 2024
CO₂ per personCanada: 4.86× the CO₂ per person14.0 t a year#11 of 185 · 20242.88 t a year#84 of 185 · 2024
Renewable energyCanada: 22.3 points higher23.8%#96 of 190 · 20211.5%#170 of 190 · 2022
Access to electricityThe same100.0%#1 of 192 · 2024100.0%#1 of 192 · 2024
Air pollution (PM2.5)Saint Kitts and Nevis: 1.35× the air pollution6.6 µg/m³#176 of 191 · 20238.9 µg/m³#160 of 191 · 2023
Protected landSaint Kitts and Nevis: 4.0 points higher12.9% of land#131 of 191 · 202516.9% of land#101 of 191 · 2025
Arable landSaint Kitts and Nevis: 14.9 points higher4.3% of land#134 of 190 · 202419.2% of land#55 of 190 · 2024
Water stressSaint Kitts and Nevis: 13.7× the water stress3.7%#132 of 176 · 202250.8%#36 of 176 · 2022
PrecipitationSaint Kitts and Nevis: 2.66× the rain and snow537 mm#138 of 180 · 20221,427 mm#62 of 180 · 2022
Governance & safety
Political stabilitySaint Kitts and Nevis: 0.32 higher+0.81#48 of 193 · 2025+1.13#26 of 193 · 2025
Control of corruptionCanada: 1.27 higher+1.59#15 of 193 · 2025+0.32#66 of 193 · 2025
Homicide rateSaint Kitts and Nevis: 32.1× the homicide rate2.0 per 100,000#80 of 146 · 202364.2 per 100,000#1 of 146 · 2023
State
StatusIndependent stateIndependent state
GovernmentConstitutional monarchyfederal parliamentary democracy (Parliament of Canada) under a constitutional monarchy; a Commonwealth realm; federal and state authorities and responsibilities regulated in constitutionConstitutional monarchyfederal parliamentary democracy under a constitutional monarchy; a Commonwealth realm
Member ofNATO, OECD, G7, G20—
CapitalOttawaBasseterre
CurrencyCanadian dollar (CAD)Eastern Caribbean dollar (XCD)
Official languagesEnglish, FrenchEnglish
Traffic drivesOn the rightOn the left
Time zoneUTC−5, summer time UTC−4 · UTC−8 to UTC−3:30, 6 time zonesUTC−4
Calling code+1+1 869
RegionNorthern America, North AmericaCaribbean, North America

Area: Wikidata. Population, income, health, economy, environment and governance: World Bank. Human Development Index: UNDP. Government: CIA World Factbook. Ranks among the 194 independent states. All sources

Why the map you grew up with disagrees

On a Mercator map, area grows with distance from the equator. Canada sits at about 60° N and is stretched to 4.1× its true area; Saint Kitts and Nevis at 17° N is stretched to 1.1×. That difference is why Canada looks so much bigger than it is next to Saint Kitts and Nevis. The figure above uses the Equal Earth projection, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.

Questions about this pair

Is Canada bigger than Saint Kitts and Nevis?
Yes. Canada is 37,118 times larger than Saint Kitts and Nevis. Canada covers 9,984,670 km² and Saint Kitts and Nevis covers 269 km².
How many times does Saint Kitts and Nevis fit into Canada?
About 37118 times: Canada has 37,118× the area of Saint Kitts and Nevis.
Why do Canada and Saint Kitts and Nevis look different on Google Maps?
Web maps use the Mercator projection, which stretches area with distance from the equator. Canada is drawn about 4.1× its true area there and Saint Kitts and Nevis about 1.1×. That is why Canada looks so much bigger than it really is next to Saint Kitts and Nevis. Kartavera uses Equal Earth, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
Which has more people, Canada or Saint Kitts and Nevis?
Canada: 41,651,653 people against 46,922. Density: Canada 4.2 per km², Saint Kitts and Nevis 174 per km².
Which is richer, Canada or Saint Kitts and Nevis?
By gross national income per person, Canada: $56,420 against $24,530 (World Bank, Atlas method, 2025) — 2.3× as much.
Where do people live longer, Canada or Saint Kitts and Nevis?
In Canada: life expectancy at birth is 82.1 years, against 72.3 — 9.8 years longer (World Bank, 2024).
What kind of government do Canada and Saint Kitts and Nevis have?
The same form of government, by constitution: constitutional monarchy (CIA World Factbook).