Sri Lanka Analytics

Sri Lanka is a mid-size country with 0.3% of the world's population. Sri Lanka is a democratic republic country. It has 8 world heritage sites.

LANGUAGES

Official Language:
1. Sinhalese : 13,994,237
2. Tamil : 3,967,000

Mother Tongue : Sinhalese

Literacy Rate (%) : 92.3

Details

Country Capital	:	Colombo
GDP Per capita	:	3,342
GDP Per Capita Rank	:	125^th/195
Life Expectancy	:	76
Unemployment Rate	:	4
Number of Internet Users	:	14,740,000
Internet Users Rank	:	49^th/195
Area	:	99
Area Rank	:	120^th/195
Total Population	:	21,773
Total Population Rank	:	59^th/195

Continent: Asia

Cities with > 100K popln: 6

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Sri Lanka Highlights

Sri Lanka is the 59^th ranked country in population and 120^th ranked in area out of 195 countries in the world.Please keep the country rank in perspective, for the highlights below.

Better than World Average-

1. Sri Lanka is the 18^th highest ranked in Total Military Force out of 195 countries in the world. This implies that the country is facing higher threats compared to other countries or may imply that the size or population of the country is higher.
2. The average Literacy Rate (%) of 195 countries in the world is 86. Sri Lanka is the 117^th highest ranked country out of 195 countries. This indicates that there is a better educational infrastructure in this country as compared to other countries.

Worse than World Average-

1. Sri Lanka is the 66^th worst ranked in HIV Infections (Per 1000) out of 195 countries in the world. This may indicate a better healthcare infrastructure in the country or better health awareness among the people compared to other countries.
2. The average GDP Per Capita (USD) of the countries in the world is 18,253. Sri Lanka is the 71^st worst-ranked country out of 195 countries. This implies that this country is a developing country.
3. Out of the 195 countries in the world, Sri Lanka is the 78^th worst ranked in Pharmacists (Per 10,000) . This may indicate worse healthcare infrastructure investment by the country or may indicate lower population.

Sri Lanka Metrics

Culture

Nature

Internet

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Above than World Average-
1	Sinhalese	# People	72,231	1	1125
2	Sinhalese as a % of total Sinhalese speakers	% People	0	1	1129
3	Tamil	# People	459,389	2	1127
4	Tamil as a % of total Tamil speakers	% People	0	2	1126
Below than World Average-
1	Malay	# People	162,307	6	1235
2	Malay as a % of total Malay speakers	% People	0	6	1230

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Above than World Average-
1	Pop. with access to Electricity (%)	% People	85	1	1129
2	Rural Pop. /Total Pop. %	% People	41	12	1127
Below than World Average-
1	Urban Population / Total Population % .	% People	59	186	1232
2	# Cities>300000	# Cities	8	94	1235
3	# Cities>300000	# Cities	7	86	1234
4	# Cities>500000	# Cities	5	73	1234
5	# Cities>500000	# Cities	4	65	1231
6	Urban Population (2021)	# People	22,563,215	102	1231
7	# Cities>100000	# Cities	23	89	1231
8	# Cities>100000	# Cities	21	86	1231
9	Rural Pop.	# People	18,013,759	31	1235

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Above than World Average-
1	Cricket Playing Nations (ICC Members)	Count	1	1	1130
2	Buddhist Population	# People	1,912,220	6	1126
3	World Heritage Sites	Count	7	41	1129
Below than World Average-
1	# Olympic Medals	Count	126	102	1234
2	Christian Population	# People	11,763,461	102	1233
3	Islamic Population	# People	9,744,062	66	1233
4	Hindu Population	# People	6,158,261	6	1232

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Above than World Average-
1	Buddhist Pop./Total Pop.%.	% People	3	5	1125
2	Buddhist Pop./Total Buddhist Pop. %	% People	0	6	1127
3	Hindu Pop./Total Pop.%.	% People	2	10	1127
Below than World Average-
1	Christian Pop./Total Pop.%	% People	42	129	1231
2	Christian Pop./Total Christian Pop.%	% People	0	102	1235
3	Islamic Pop./Total Pop.%	% People	22	77	1234
4	Islamic Pop./Total Islamic Pop.%	% People	0	64	1234
5	Hindu Pop./Total Hindu Pop.%	% People	0	6	1234

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Above than World Average-
1	Military Force/Total Pop. %	% People	0	12	1127
2	Total Military Force	# People	122,909	18	1127
3	Military Force/Total World Military Force %.	% People	0	18	1129
Below than World Average-
1	Military Budget/Total World Military Budget %.	Percent	0	64	1230
2	Military Budget (in Billion $)	$ Billion	15	65	1235
3	Police Officers	# People	138,224	32	1230

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Above than World Average-
1	Female % of Total Pop.	% People	49	20	1129
2	Gender Ratio	Ratio of female per male, Country total female/ Country total male	0	20	1130
3	Density ( Pop/Land Area Ratio)	Density	342	26	1125
Below than World Average-
1	Male % of Total Pop.	% People	50	175	1231
2	Population Growth Rate (%)	% People	1	141	1235
3	Births	# People (In Thousands)	688	72	1233
4	Male Population	# People (In Thousands)	20,393	60	1231
5	Total Population (2021)	# People (In Thousands)	40,345	59	1230
6	Female Population	# People (In Thousands)	20,160	57	1231

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Above than World Average-
1	# Phone Numbers /Total Pop. %	Percent	101	36	1125
Below than World Average-
1	# Mobile phone numbers	Count	40,393,496	44	1233

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Above than World Average-
1	Import Ban(Number of products)	Count	12	42	1125
2	Corporate Tax Rates in %	Rate	23	55	1126
Below than World Average-
1	Imports /Total GDP of the Country %.		52	133	1235
2	GDP Per Capita (USD)	$	18,253	125	1233
3	Exports/Total GDP of the Country %.		45	125	1232
4	FDI / Total FDI of the World %.		0	89	1231
5	FDI (millions USD)	Amount	7,895	92	1230
6	Import of Goods and Services (in Million $)	Amount	182,282	84	1231
7	Imports/Total Imports of the World %.		0	81	1233
8	Export of Goods and Services (in Million $)	Amount	184,833	82	1230
9	Exports /Total Exports of the World %.		0	80	1230
10	GDP (Billions USD) 2022	$ Billions	531	75	1233
11	GDP as a % of Total GDP	Percent	0	69	1233

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Above than World Average-
1	Life Expectancy at Birth, both sexes	Age	71	51	1130
Below than World Average-
1	HIV Infections (Per 1000)	People Per 1,000	0	123	1230
2	Pharmacists (Per 10,000)	People Per 10,000	4	118	1230
3	Dentist (per 10,000)	People per 10000	31	113	1234
4	Nurses(per 10000)	People per 10000	44	113	1233
5	Doctors (Per 10,000)	People Per 10,000	20	108	1235
6	Nurses to doctor ratio	Ratio	2	106	1233
7	#Dentists	# People	13,328	86	1235
8	Total No. of Pharmacists	# People	14,339	82	1233
9	Dentist to doctor ratio	Ratio	3	73	1234
10	Total Nursing	# People	163,061	69	1234
11	Total No. of Doctors	# People	73,975	60	1235

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Above than World Average-
1	Tree density.	Density	22,685	51	1128
Below than World Average-
1	Potatoes Produced /Total Potatoes Produced %	Weight	0	112	1230
2	Tree density .	Density	828	116	1234
3	Potatoes prod.	Weight	2,516,782	113	1230
4	Country forest area / Global Forest area %		0	101	1232
5	Forest Area.	Area	21,142,892	104	1235
6	Number of Trees	Count	15,642,617,148	83	1234
7	Onion Produced/Total Onion Produced %	Weight	0	75	1232
8	Onion prod.	Weight	759,968	78	1230
9	Soyabean prod.	Weight	3,628,152	69	1230
10	Sweet Potatoes Produced/Total Sweet Potatoes Produced %	Weight	0	54	1231
11	Sweet Potatoes prod.	Weight	833,178	54	1232
12	Rice prod.	Weight	6,871,329	21	1235
13	Rice Produced/Total Rice Produced.%	Weight	0	20	1231
14	Sugarcane prod.	Weight	2,422,324	18	1233
15	Sugarcane Produced/Total Sugarcane Produced.%	Weight	2	18	1230

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Above than World Average-
1	Employment in Agriculture /Total Pop. %.	% People	9	67	1125
2	Employment in Agri. / Total Labour Force % .	% People	24	70	1128
3	Employment in Agriculture/Total Labour force %.	% People	24	70	1126
Below than World Average-
1	Unemployment Rate.	% People	13	128	1233
2	Employment in Services / Total Labour Force %.	% People	55	125	1231
3	Employment in services/Total Labour force %.	% People	55	125	1234
4	Employment in Services /Total pop.%.	% People	24	120	1230
5	Total Labour Force/Total Pop.	% People	43	117	1234
6	Non-Agri Labour force/Total Labour force %.	% People	75	108	1235
7	Wage & Salaried Workers / Total Labour Force %	% People	58	99	1235
8	Teachers in primary edu.	# People	357,113	59	1232
9	Total Labour Force (2021)	# People	19,636,200	59	1232
10	Employment in Services	# People	9,747,273	58	1230
11	Employment in Agriculture	# People	5,233,463	52	1232
12	Non-Agricultural Labour Force	# People	14,402,736	52	1235
13	Formal Jobs	# People	10,227,722	50	1235
14	Unemployed Labour Force.	# People	1,648,234	46	1231
15	Labour Force Participation	# People	11,624,528	43	1231

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Above than World Average-
1	Literacy Rate (%)	% People	86	117	1127
Below than World Average-
1	Enrolment in Primary Edu./Total Pop %.	% People	27	127	1235
2	Enrolment in Primary Edu./ Total Literate Pop %.	% People	36	123	1231
3	Enrolment in Tertiary Edu/Total Literate Pop. %.	% People	9	117	1233
4	Enrolment in Tertiary Edu./ Total Pop. %.	% People	9	109	1235
5	# Students per teacher in Primary edu.	Ratio	260	97	1234
6	Teachers as a % of Enrolment	% People	41	75	1230
7	Enrolment in primary edu.	# People	9,629,078	73	1234
8	Teachers in tertiary edu.	# People	297,976	72	1234
9	# Students per teacher in secondary edu.	Ratio	57	71	1230
10	Enrolment in tertiary edu.(all programmes)	# People	4,618,191	61	1234
11	Total Literate Pop.	# People	34,125,548	54	1235
12	# Total Students (Primary+Secondary+Tertiary)	# People	38,831,325	53	1230
13	Enrolment in secondary edu.	# People	9,727,510	42	1232
14	# Total Teachers (Primary+Secondary+Tertiary)	# People	2,895,876	41	1234
15	Teachers in secondary edu.	# People	659,923	37	1230
16	# Students per teacher in tertiary edu.	Ratio	58	28	1230
17	Enrolment in Secondary Edu./Total Literate Pop.	% People	28	21	1235
18	Enrolment in Secondary Edu./Total Pop %.	% People	23	11	1234

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Above than World Average-
1	Int. Users / Total Pop.%	% People	66	118	1127
Below than World Average-
1	Twitter Users as a % of Total Internet Users	# People	16	151	1230
2	Twitter Users as a % of Total Population	# People	14	137	1232
3	FB Users / Total Pop. %.	% People	60	127	1231
4	FB Users / Total Int. Users %.	% People	76	127	1232
5	LinkedIn Users as a % of Total Internet Users	# People	34	119	1233
6	LinkedIn Users as a % of Total Population	# People	29	109	1233
7	Twitter Users as a % of Total Twitter Users	# People	0	95	1231
8	Twitter users	# People	3,240,046	96	1232
9	LinkedIn users	# People	5,792,754	55	1230
10	LinkedIn Users as a % of Total LinkedIn Users	# People	0	55	1232
11	Internet Users	# People	25,030,008	49	1232
12	Facebook users	# People	17,943,893	49	1232

Sri Lanka Language Details

Sr.	Language	% of people speaking the language in country.
1	Sinhalese	64.27 %
2	Tamil	18.22 %
3	Malay	0.23 %

Sr.	City	Total City Population (2023)
1	Colombo	686,461
2	Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia	223,304
3	Kandy	115,948
4	Moratuwa	188,403
5	Negombo	129,103
6	Sri Jayawardanapura Kotte	123,480