Country Comparison

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Key Statistics

Sri Lanka
United States
Population
21.9M 61st
340.1M 3rd
GDP
$99.0B 74th
$28.8T 1st
GDP per Capita
$4,516 142nd
$84,534 12th
GNI per Capita (PPP)
$15,240 118th
$85,980 10th
GDP Growth
5.0% 44th
2.8% 122nd
Surface Area
65,610 km² 123rd
9,831,510 km² 3rd
Population Density
334.0 /km²
34.6 /km²
Fertility Rate (births/woman)
2.0 108th
1.6 135th
Urban Population
20.3% 212th
80.1% 57th
Population 65+
12.1% 82nd
17.9% 45th

Health

Sri Lanka
United States
Life Expectancy
77.5 yrs 78th
78.4 yrs 63rd
Infant Mortality (per 1,000)
5.3 54th
5.5 56th
Maternal Mortality (per 100k)
18.0 69th
17.0 67th
Health Spending per Capita
$134 139th
$13,473 1st
Health Spending (% of GDP)
3.7% 166th
16.7% 3rd
Physicians (per 1,000)
1.14 121st
3.68 39th
Hospital Beds (per 1,000)
3.93 48th
2.68 82nd

Economy & Environment

Sri Lanka
United States
Unemployment Rate
4.2% 74th
4.0% 71st
GHG Emissions (tons/capita)
1.71 22nd
17.74 175th
Agriculture (% of GDP)
8.3%
1.0%
Industry (% of GDP)
25.5%
17.9%
Services (% of GDP)
57.5%
77.6%
Exports (% of GDP)
19.9%
11.1%
Imports (% of GDP)
22.5%
14.3%

Education & Society

Sri Lanka
United States
Literacy Rate
92.7% 86th
N/A
Education Spending (% GDP)
1.8% 189th
5.4% 44th
Gini Index
37.7 103rd
41.8 134th
Poverty Rate ($2.15/day)
2.7% 84th
1.2% 68th
Homicide Rate (per 100K)
3.3 107th
5.8 134th
Women in Parliament
10.0% 171st
28.7% 76th
Female Labor Participation
31.0% 166th
56.6% 73rd
Military Spending (% GDP)
1.4% 97th
3.4% 24th

Technology & Infrastructure

Sri Lanka
United States
Internet Users
51.2% 160th
93.1% 42nd
Mobile Subscriptions (per 100)
142.3 36th
112.4 111th
Access to Electricity
100.0% 105th
100.0% 124th
Access to Water
90.2% 152nd
100.0% 44th
Access to Sanitation
95.4% 99th
99.6% 34th
Renewable Energy
48.8% 51st
10.9% 143rd
Forest Area (% of land)
34.0% 95th
33.9% 96th

Population Pyramids

Sri Lanka

Population pyramid of Sri Lanka

United States

Population pyramid of United States

GDP Composition

Sri Lanka

United States

Trade Balance (% of GDP)

Sri Lanka

United States

Population Over Time

Sri Lanka

United States

GDP Over Time

Sri Lanka

United States

Life Expectancy Over Time

Sri Lanka

United States

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