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No software unit data for Canada, just value, so Canadian unit sales are estimated from that.

Western European Console Software Units:

United Kingdom 74,300,000 34.5%
Germany 36,503,000 17.0%
France 34,971,000 16.3%
Spain 16,883,000 7.8%
Italy 16,851,000 7.8%
Netherlands 8,130,000 3.8%
Belgium 5,796,000 2.7%
Ireland 4,500,000 2.1%
Sweden 3,739,000 1.7%
Switzerland 3,194,000 1.5%
Austria 2,700,000 1.3%
Portugal 2,567,000 1.2%
Denmark 2,200,000 1.0%
Finland 1,560,000 0.7%
Norway 1,300,000 0.6%
Total 215,194,000 100%

By Region:

UK & Ireland 78,800,000 36.6%
Germany, Austria, and Switzerland 42,397,000 19.7%
France 34,971,000 16.3%
Iberia 19,450,000 9.0%
Italy 16,851,000 7.8%
Benelux 13,926,000 6.5%
Scandinavia 8,799,000 4.1%
Total 215,194,000 100%

North American Console Software Units:

United States 268,500,000 91.7%
Canada 22,400,000 8.3%
Total 290,900,000 100%

World Console Software Units:

North America 290,900,000 50.8%
Western Europe 215,194,000 37.6%
Japan 66,055,700 11.5%
Total 572,149,700 100%

North America quite a bit ahead of Western Europe when it comes to console software, but it's closer when PC software is included:

Console & PC Software Units:

United States 297,600,000 92.3%
Canada 24,800,000 7.7%
Total 322,400,000 100%

North America 322,400,000 48.6%
Western Europe 275,121,000 41.5%
Japan* 66,055,700 10.0%
Total 663,576,700 100%
* Japan does not  include PC software, but these are negligible, in 2007 PC games retail value was just $54m in Japan.

US Software Units