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SOUTHERN ASIA

Sri Lanka

LK

Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte · pop. 22M · Sinhala, Tamil · Sri Lankan rupee

Metrics

  1. population
    22M
    61 of 176
    REST Countries · UN data
  2. gdp
    $84B
    76 of 170
    World Bank · latest available
  3. gdp per capita
    $3,799
    109 of 170
    World Bank · latest available
  4. military spending
    $1B
    77 of 151
    SIPRI via World Bank
  5. military % of gdp
    1.6%
    74 of 148
    SIPRI via World Bank
  6. area
    66K km²
    124 of 176
    REST Countries
  7. population density
    333 /km²
    15 of 176
    zuhd — derived from population and area
  8. life expectancy
    77.5 yr
    58 of 175
    World Bank · latest available
  9. internet access
    51%
    123 of 166
    ITU via World Bank
  10. co₂ per capita
    1.1 t
    113 of 163
    World Bank · Climate Watch
  11. urbanization
    20%
    165 of 168
    World Bank · UN DESA
  12. fertility rate
    2.0
    90 of 168
    World Bank · UN DESA
  13. foreign-born share
    0.2%
    162 of 167
    World Bank · UN DESA
  14. remittances % of gdp
    6.7%
    39 of 155
    World Bank · IMF BOP
  15. r&d % of gdp
    0.1%
    111 of 123
    UNESCO UIS via World Bank
  16. researchers per million
    94
    94 of 118
    UNESCO UIS via World Bank
  17. scientific articles / yr
    2,322
    68 of 168
    NSF / World Bank
  18. high-tech exports %
    2%
    123 of 153
    World Bank · UN Comtrade
  19. gini inequality
    38
    92 of 139
    World Bank · PovcalNet
  20. youth unemployment
    19%
    119 of 166
    ILO via World Bank
  21. adult literacy
    93%
    48 of 109
    UNESCO UIS via World Bank
  22. democracy (v-dem)
    0.61
    40 of 163
    V-Dem via Our World in Data
  23. cpi (clean gov)
    32
    109 of 164
    Transparency International via Our World in Data
  24. press freedom
    42.2
    112 of 163
    RSF via Our World in Data
  25. human development
    0.776
    76 of 164
    UNDP via Our World in Data
  26. refugees hosted
    232
    129 of 150
    UNHCR via Our World in Data
  27. refugees produced
    147K
    21 of 152
    UNHCR via Our World in Data