At a glance
Twelve headline indicators, latest available year.
63rd of 218 · 4th in South Asia
72nd of 187 · 3rd in South Asia
120th of 187 · 2nd in South Asia
49th of 187 · 4th in South Asia
1st of 177 · 1st in South Asia
71st of 185 · 3rd in South Asia
78th of 217 · 2nd in South Asia
98th of 216 · 1st in South Asia
161st of 179 · 4th in South Asia
57th of 212 · 3rd in South Asia
142nd of 182 · 4th in South Asia
What changed in Sri Lanka
Statistically notable movements in the latest data.
No notable changes detected in the latest snapshot.
Countries similar to Sri Lanka
Nearest peers by standardised distance on the selected dimension.
Not enough data to compute peers.
Country DNA
Percentile rank among all countries on nine dimensions. Descriptive, not a score.
DNA not available for this country yet.
Key facts
Computed from the data — no model-generated numbers.
No verified insights yet.
Borders: India
Languages: Sinhala, Tamil
Timeline
Records, reversals and turning points across the whole history.
No events detected.
Explore Sri Lanka by topic
19 topics · 258 indicators with data.
- Economy23 with data · 27 indicators
- Government & public finance14 with data · 18 indicators
- Population & demographics23 with data · 23 indicators
- Employment & wages12 with data · 19 indicators
- Income & inequality8 with data · 10 indicators
- Housing0 with data · 12 indicators
- Health22 with data · 23 indicators
- Education15 with data · 16 indicators
- Trade21 with data · 21 indicators
- Energy25 with data · 26 indicators
- Climate15 with data · 16 indicators
- Environment9 with data · 10 indicators
- Infrastructure & transportation10 with data · 10 indicators
- Digital economy & Internet6 with data · 6 indicators
- Innovation, research & technology9 with data · 9 indicators
- Agriculture & natural resources20 with data · 20 indicators
- Tourism5 with data · 5 indicators
- Security & governance8 with data · 15 indicators
- Quality of life13 with data · 14 indicators