Wednesday, 4 November 2015

Canada and India Comparison Chart

Full Name
The Republic of India
Canada
Year founded
1947
1867
Title of elected leader
Prime Minister
Prime Minister
First President/Prime Minister
Jawaharlal Nehru
John MacDonald
Accepts or rejects the monarchy?
India rejects her Majesty as part of the government but remains in the commonwealth.
Accepts
Year of the Abolishment of slavery
1843
1833
Major language
Hindi
English and French (both official.)
Population
Over 1200 million
35 million
Largest ethnic minority (in 2011)
South Asian (4.4% in 2011)
Percent “white” (in 2011)
79.1% in 2011
Global Fire Power Ranking
4th
14th
Country size (by rank)
7th
2nd
Largest cities
Mumbai
Delhi
Bengaluru
Toronto
Montreal
Calgary
Regions
East, south, north and north-east.
Atlantic, Quebec, Ontario, Western and Northern Territories.
Number of states / Provinces
29
10
Number of territories
7
3
Major religion (in 2011):
Hinduism (80%)
Catholicism (39%)
Separation of church and state?
Yes
No
Percent of gun owners
Around 2-3%
About 11%
Abortion
Abortion is illegal after the pre-born child is twenty weeks old except in specified circumstances.
Abortion regardless of the age of the pre-born child is not banned anywhere in Canada.
Homicide rate (per 100,000)
4 (in 2012)
2
Rape rate (in 2010)
1.8
1.7
Robbery rate
Not available
88 (2001)
Abortion rate (% of Pregnancies)
2.6 (2004)
20.7 (2006)
Percent in poverty
29.8% (2010 estimate)
14.9%
Unemployment rate
4.9% (in 2013)
7%

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