Addis Ababa or Toronto: which is better?
World city: head-to-head comparison
Addis Ababa and Toronto are even: 0 : 0 across 1 indicators.
- Climate and risks: tie 0:0
All indicators weigh the same. This is a score based on data, not advice on where to live: different people have different circumstances.
Addis Ababa
Indicator
Toronto
Population
no winnerCity population
neutral indicator: higher does not mean better
2,757,729 people
GeoNames snapshot (all-the-cities 3.1.0 package, 2022), exact date not stated
2,600,000 people
GeoNames snapshot (all-the-cities 3.1.0 package, 2022), exact date not stated
Urban centre population
neutral indicator: higher does not mean better
7,280,463 people
2025
5,566,382 people
2025
Urban centre area
neutral indicator: higher does not mean better
465 km²
2025
1,620 km²
2025
Urban centre density
neutral indicator: higher does not mean better
15,657 people per km²
2025
3,436 people per km²
2025
Urban centre population growth, 2015–2025
neutral indicator: higher does not mean better
58.8 %
2015–2025
8.7 %
2015–2025
Climate and risks
Tie (0 : 0)Hot days (max ≥ +30 °C)
no data for one of the places
no data
22 days per year
2016-2025
Frost days (min ≤ −10 °C)
no data for one of the places
no data
25 days per year
2016-2025
Severe frost (min ≤ −20 °C)
no data for one of the places
no data
2.0 days per year
2016-2025
Ice days (max ≤ 0 °C)
no data for one of the places
no data
40 days per year
2016-2025
Heating degree days
no data for one of the places
no data
3,513 °C·days per year
2016-2025
Cooling degree days
no data for one of the places
no data
435 °C·days per year
2016-2025
Rainy days
no data for one of the places
no data
106 days per year
2016-2025
Snowfall days
no data for one of the places
no data
15 days per year
2016-2025
Annual precipitation
no data for one of the places
no data
835 mm per year
2016-2025
Daylight on December 21
neutral indicator: higher does not mean better
11.6 hours
December 21 and June 21 (does not depend on the year)
8.9 hours
December 21 and June 21 (does not depend on the year)
Daylight on June 21
neutral indicator: higher does not mean better
12.7 hours
December 21 and June 21 (does not depend on the year)
15.5 hours
December 21 and June 21 (does not depend on the year)
Air humidity
no data for one of the places
no data
66 %
2021-2025
Muggy days (dew point ≥ +20 °C)
no data for one of the places
no data
12 days per year
2021-2025
Distance to the sea
neutral indicator: higher does not mean better
499 km
2006-2025
405 km
2006-2025
Earthquakes M4.5+ within 100 km
tie
0.00 per year
2006-2025
0.00 per year
2006-2025
A winner is named only for indicators with a known “better / worse” direction. Population and other neutral indicators are shown without a winner. Outdated and missing values are not counted. Details for each place: Addis Ababa, Toronto.