Sri Lanka

Capital: Colombo
Continent: Asia
Official languages: Sinhala, Tamil
Neighbours: No land neighbours

Where it ranks highest in the world

#56Population

#57Coastline

#72GDP

World rankings

#1 means first in the world for that stat. Missing data is shown as —.

Population#56

World rank by total population

GDP#72

World rank by nominal GDP

Land Area#119

World rank by total land area

Life Expectancy#95

World rank by average life expectancy (rank 1 = longest)

Human Development#80

World rank by Human Development Index

CO₂ Emissions#75

World rank by CO₂ emissions (rank 1 = most emissions)

Exports#91

World rank by total exports value

Military Spending#78

World rank by military budget

Tourism#76

World rank by international tourist arrivals

Internet Users#89

World rank by total internet users

Forest Area#109

World rank by total forest area

Nobel Prizes#86

World rank by all-time Nobel Prize winners

Olympic Medals#90

World rank by all-time Summer Olympic medals

Coastline#57

World rank by coastline length

Renewable Energy#73

World rank by renewable energy production

Birth Rate#119

World rank by birth rate (rank 1 = highest)

Unemployment#61

World rank by unemployment rate (rank 1 = highest)

Inflation#19

World rank by inflation rate (rank 1 = highest)

Press Freedom#119

World rank by press freedom (rank 1 = most free)

Urbanization#133

World rank by % urban population (rank 1 = most urbanized)

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