Sri Lanka international rankings
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Sri Lanka population
Rank58
Population21 444 000
Population, % of world0.280
DateJuly 1, 2017
SourceOfficial estimate
United Nations, 2018
Sri Lanka area size
Rank120
Total in km265 610
Land in km262 732
Water in km22 878
% water4.400
United Nations, 2018
Sri Lanka murders rank
Rank132
Rate2.550
Count530
Year2 016
SourceCTS/NP
United Nations, 2017
Sri Lanka suicide rate
Both sexes rank31
Both sexes14.200
Male rank22
Male23.300
Female rank45
Female6.200
World Health Organization, 2016
Sri Lanka Human Development Index
Rank76
Rank changeSteady
Index0.770
Index changeIncrease 0,002
United Nations, 2018
Sri Lanka corruption rank
Rank95
Shore36
Change −1
Transparency International, 2016
Sri Lanka refugee population rate
Rank20
Refugees by country of origin, thousands115.600
United Nations, 2017
Sri Lanka population median age
Median age, years32.300
United Nations, 2015
Sri Lanka prison population rate
Prison population per 10000094
Prison population total20 598
Comments
Data refer to 2017.

Institute For Criminal Policy Research, 2018
Sri Lanka urban population
Urban population, %18.400
United Nations, 2017
Sri Lanka Gender Inequality Index
Rank80
Gender Inequality Index0.354
United Nations, 2017
Sri Lanka income inequality Gini index
Rank53
Income inequality Gini index39.800
World Bank, 2018
Sri Lanka Education index
Rank54
Education index0.749
United Nations, 2018
Sri Lanka life expectancy
Rank55
Life expectancy, years75.500
Female life expectancy, years78.800
Male life expectancy, years72.100
Life expectancy index0.793
United Nations, 2017
Sri Lanka mean years of schooling
Rank24
Mean years of schooling, years10.900
Mean years of schooling female, years10.300
Mean years of schooling male, years11.400
United Nations, 2017
Sri Lanka unemployment rate
Rank78
Unemployment, % of labour force4.100
Female to male ratio2.360
International Labour Organization, 2017
Economy
Sri Lanka research and development expenditure
Research and development expenditure, % of GDP0.100
World Bank, 2018
Sri Lanka current health expenditure
Current health expenditure, % of GDP3
World Health Organization, 2018
Technology
Sri Lanka internet users
Rank76
Internet Usage7 169 533
Penetration, %34.100
Miniwatts Marketing Group, 2019
Sri Lanka mobile phone subscriptions
Rank50
Number of mobile phone subscriptions24 426 026
Subscriptions per 100 people115.060
ITU, 2018