Sri Lanka
Country in Southern Asia, Asia · ranked on 1,763 metrics
Sri Lanka is a country in Asia with a population of 23,348,315 (60th of 235). It ranks best for Broadband Cost per Month (Adjusted) (2nd of 189), Broadband Cost per Month (4th of 205), Mortality, Female - ASR (8th of 183). It ranks lowest for Real GDP Growth (tied last of 189), Head of Government Annual Salary (154th of 158), Head of State Annual Salary (174th of 179).
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Percentile on 455 metrics that rank at least half of all countries, given whether higher or lower is better.
Best at
Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Internet Cost by Country · 20252nd of 18999
- Childhood Obesity Rates by Country · 20242nd of 16399
- % Risk at 740.14%Liver Cancer Rates by Country · 2022tied 2nd of 18599
- Anxiety Cases Upper Limit2,875 per 100kAnxiety Rates by Country · 20233rd of 20399
- Smoking Rates by Country · 2025tied 1st of 16498
- Daily Entertainment Cost$11.00Cheapest Countries to Visittied 5th of 23198
- Heart Disease Age-Standardized Prevalence Rate - Male5,672 per 100kHeart Disease Rates by Country · 20238th of 20497
- Gun Deaths by Country · 2023tied 1st of 19296
- Mortality, Female - ASR52.6 per 100kCancer Rates by Country · 20228th of 18396
- Other STIs Rate73.3 per 100kSTD Rates by Country · 20239th of 20196
Worst at
Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Fastest Growing Economies · 2023tied last of 1890
- What Country has the Highest Paid Government Leader?154th of 1583
- Childhood Obesity Rates by Country184th of 1903
- GDP Growth WB-2.3%GDP Growth by Country · 2023181st of 1905
- Road Quality by Country · 2022tied 146th of 1555
- Best Countries to Hide Money · 2022tied 127th of 1387
- Cost of Living by Country · 2025125th of 1368
- Education Spending by Country · 2023108th of 1189
- Colon Cancer Rate by Country173rd of 1919
- World Happiness Rank133rdHappiest Countries in the World · 2025130th of 14410
Profile by category
Average percentile per category, from the median line. Select a category to list its metrics.
Notable facts
Where it ranks first or last among countries
- BestTied 1st of 192 countries · Gun Deaths by Country · 2023
- WorstTied last of 189 countries · Fastest Growing Economies · 2023
- BestTied 1st of 164 countries · Smoking Rates by Country · 2025
- Fact1st of 175 countries · Tea Consumption by Country · 2022
- Fact168th of 168 countries · Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank) · 2025
- FactTied 1st of 134 countries · Breastfeeding Rates by Country
- Fact1st of 123 countries · Breastfeeding Rates by Country
Where it is
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Similar places
Closest percentiles on 60 widely reported measures from 12 categories, leaving out size and totals
Cities in Sri Lanka
1 city with a report card, largest first
Quick answers
- What is the population of Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka has a population of 23,348,315, 60th among 235 countries.
- What does Sri Lanka rank best at?
- Among countries, Sri Lanka ranks best for Broadband Cost per Month (Adjusted) (2nd of 189); Broadband Cost per Month (4th of 205); Mortality, Female - ASR (8th of 183).
- Where does Sri Lanka rank worst?
- Sri Lanka ranks lowest for Real GDP Growth (tied last of 189); Head of Government Annual Salary (154th of 158); Head of State Annual Salary (174th of 179).
- How many statistics does Rankodex have for Sri Lanka?
- Rankodex ranks Sri Lanka on 1,763 statistics compared with other countries, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.
Every metric
1,763 metrics with a value for this place, in 606 topics