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51.5Sworn Score

Country profile

Sri Lanka

Asia · Capital: Colombo

Score 51.5 ± 2 · Rank #111 of scored countries in 2020.

Based on 120/123 indicators, avg data age 0.3 years.

Showing 123 of 123 indicators

Health·32

Adolescent fertility

World Bank

15.46 per 1,000 women2020

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Air-pollution attributable mortality

Google Data Commons

92.00 per 100,0002019

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Alcohol consumption per capita (15+)

Google Data Commons

2.83 litres/year2019

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Anaemia in women (15–49)

Google Data Commons

34.60 %2019

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Births attended by skilled health personnel

Google Data Commons

99.50 %2016

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Catastrophic health spending (>10% of household income)

Google Data Commons

5.44 %2016

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Child mortality (under 5)

WHO · World Bank

6.91 per 1,000 live births2020

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2 sources

Agreed in 2020 · median rule

Child stunting (under 5)

Google Data Commons

16.20 %2020

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Child wasting (under 5)

Google Data Commons

15.10 %2016

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Access to clean fuels and tech for cooking

World Bank

32.10 %2020

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Family-planning need met with modern methods

Google Data Commons

74.30 %2016

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Moderate or severe food insecurity (FIES)

Google Data Commons

10.00 %2020

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Health expenditure (% of GDP)

World Bank

4.27 % of GDP2020

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New HIV infections

Google Data Commons

0.01 per 1,000 uninfected2020

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HIV prevalence (15–49)

World Bank

0.10 %2020

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Hospital beds per 1,000 people

WHO · World Bank

3.87 per 1,0002020

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2 sources

Agreed in 2020 · median rule

DPT immunization (12–23 months)

WHO · World Bank

96.00 %2020

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2 sources

Agreed in 2020 · median rule

Measles immunization (12–23 months)

WHO · World Bank

96.00 %2020

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2 sources

Agreed in 2020 · median rule

Infant mortality (under 1)

World Bank

6.00 per 1,000 live births2020

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Life expectancy at birth

WHO · World Bank

78.79 years2020

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2 sources

Agreed in 2020 · median rule

Maternal mortality ratio

WHO · World Bank

22.93 per 100,000 live births2020

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2 sources

Agreed in 2020 · median rule

Mortality from road traffic injuries

World Bank

19.70 per 100,0002019

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Neonatal mortality

World Bank

4.60 per 1,000 live births2020

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Nurses and midwives per 1,000 people

WHO · World Bank

2.37 per 1,0002020

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2 sources

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Physicians per 1,000 people

WHO · World Bank

1.17 per 1,0002020

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2 sources

Agreed in 2020 · median rule

Access to at-least basic sanitation

World Bank

93.35 %2020

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Safely managed sanitation

World Bank / WHO-UNICEF JMP

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Tobacco use (15+, age-standardized)

Google Data Commons

20.20 %2020

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Tuberculosis incidence

WHO · World Bank

55.00 per 100,0002020

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2 sources

Agreed in 2020 · median rule

UHC service coverage index

Google Data Commons

66.00 index (0–100)2019

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Undernourishment

FAO · World Bank

3.30 %2020

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2 sources

Agreed in 2020 · median rule

Economy·24

Current account balance

IMF · World Bank

-1.40 % of GDP2020

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2 sources

Agreed in 2020 · median rule

Debt service (% of exports)

Google Data Commons

33.03 %2020

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Employment to population (15+)

World Bank

47.79 %2020

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Exports of goods and services

World Bank

15.46 % of GDP2020

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Foreign direct investment, net inflows

World Bank

0.51 % of GDP2020

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Financial account ownership (15+)

Google Data Commons

73.65 %2017

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GDP growth (annual %)

World Bank

-4.62 %2020

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GDP per capita (PPP)

IMF · World Bank

12,941 USD (PPP)2020

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2 sources

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Gini coefficient

World Bank

37.70 0–100 index2019

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Central government debt

IMF · World Bank

96.90 % of GDP2020

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2 sources

Agreed in 2015 · median rule

Gross capital formation

World Bank

32.87 % of GDP2020

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Inflation (CPI, annual %)

IMF · World Bank

5.38 %2020

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2 sources

Disagreed in 2020 · median rule

Informal employment share

Google Data Commons

67.16 % of employment2020

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Labor force participation

ILO · World Bank

50.49 %2020

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2 sources

Agreed in 2020 · median rule

Extreme poverty ($2.15/day)

World Bank

2.70 %2019

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Poverty rate (national line)

World Bank

14.30 %2019

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R&D expenditure

Google Data Commons

0.12 % of GDP2020

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Remittance cost (sending $200)

Google Data Commons

4.48 % of amount2020

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Researchers per million inhabitants

Google Data Commons

104.55 per 1,000,0002020

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Tax revenue

World Bank

7.78 % of GDP2020

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External balance on goods and services

World Bank

-6.17 % of GDP2020

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Unemployment rate (total)

ILO · IMF · World Bank

5.36 %2020

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3 sources

Agreed in 2020 · median rule

Youth not in employment, education or training (NEET)

Google Data Commons

21.51 %2020

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Youth unemployment (15–24)

World Bank

25.45 %2020

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Governance·16

Birth registration (under 5)

Google Data Commons

98.90 %2019

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Bribery prevalence (experienced, 12 months)

Google Data Commons

16.00 %2019

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Budget reliability (spend vs approved budget)

Google Data Commons

106.55 %2020

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Corruption Perceptions Index

Transparency International

38.00 0–100 index2020

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Disaster risk reduction strategy score (Sendai)

Google Data Commons

0.93 score (0–1)2020

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Domestic general government health expenditure

World Bank

2.16 % of GDP2020

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Military expenditure

World Bank

1.74 % of GDP2020

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World Press Freedom Index

Reporters Without Borders

58.06 0–100 index2020

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Statistical Capacity score

World Bank

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Unsentenced detainees (share of prisoners)

Google Data Commons

69.01 %2018

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Control of Corruption (WGI)

World Bank

-0.28 WGI estimate2020

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Government Effectiveness (WGI)

World Bank

-0.11 WGI estimate2020

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Political Stability & Absence of Violence (WGI)

World Bank

-0.12 WGI estimate2020

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Regulatory Quality (WGI)

World Bank

-0.11 WGI estimate2020

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Rule of Law (WGI)

World Bank

-0.19 WGI estimate2020

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Voice and Accountability (WGI)

World Bank

-0.16 WGI estimate2020

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Education·13

Education expenditure (% of GDP)

World Bank

1.56 % of GDP2020

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Primary school enrollment (gross)

World Bank

95.23 %2020

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Secondary school enrollment (gross)

World Bank

95.91 %2018

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Tertiary school enrollment (gross)

World Bank

20.16 %2020

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Expected years of schooling

World Bank

13.22 years2020

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Harmonized learning outcomes

World Bank

400.00 score (300–625)2020

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Literacy (adult, 15+)

UNESCO · World Bank

92.38 %2020

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2 sources

Agreed in 2020 · median rule

Literacy (youth, 15–24)

World Bank

98.86 %2020

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Pre-primary participation

Google Data Commons

49.35 %2018

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Primary schools with electricity

Google Data Commons

98.85 % of schools2020

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Pupil–teacher ratio (primary)

World Bank

21.74 pupils per teacher2018

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Primary school completion rate

World Bank

93.52 %2020

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Upper-secondary completion rate

Google Data Commons

25.03 %2006

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Infrastructure·13

ATMs per 100,000 adults

Google Data Commons (UN SDG — IMF FAS)

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Bank branches per 100,000 adults

Google Data Commons

17.55 per 100,0002020

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Access to electricity

World Bank

100.00 %2020

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Electric power consumption per capita

World Bank

682.60 kWh/person2020

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Energy consumption per capita

Google Data Commons

12.16 MMBtu/person2020

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Fixed broadband subscriptions

World Bank

7.90 per 100 people2020

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Individuals using the internet

World Bank

36.18 %2020

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Logistics Performance Index

World Bank

2.60 1–5 score2018

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4G network coverage

Google Data Commons

96.00 % of population2020

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Mobile cellular subscriptions

World Bank

131.77 per 100 people2020

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Road density

World Bank / IRF

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Secure internet servers

World Bank

384.23 per 1M people2020

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Urban population

World Bank

19.66 %2020

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Environment·15

Agricultural land

FAO · World Bank

45.46 % of land2020

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2 sources

Agreed in 2020 · median rule

Freshwater withdrawal

World Bank

24.52 % of internal resources2020

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CO₂ emissions per capita

World Bank / Climate Watch

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Disaster deaths and missing persons

Google Data Commons

0.18 per 100,0002020

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Energy intensity of GDP

World Bank

1.66 MJ/$2017 PPP2020

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Forest area

FAO · World Bank

34.42 % of land2020

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2 sources

Agreed in 2020 · median rule

Domestic material consumption per capita

Google Data Commons

3.66 tonnes/person2020

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Methane emissions per capita

World Bank / Climate Watch

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PM2.5 air pollution (mean exposure)

World Bank

22.42 μg/m³2020

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Marine protected key biodiversity areas

Google Data Commons

49.97 %2020

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Terrestrial protected key biodiversity areas

Google Data Commons

43.69 %2020

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Marine protected areas

World Bank

0.10 % of waters2020

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Terrestrial protected areas

World Bank

29.90 % of land2020

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Red List Index (species survival)

Google Data Commons

0.57 index (0–1)2020

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Renewable energy consumption

World Bank

49.30 %2020

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Rights·10

Children in employment (7–14)

World Bank

10.70 %2009

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Child marriage (married before 18)

Google Data Commons

9.80 % of women 20–242016

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Female labor force participation

ILO · World Bank

31.66 %2020

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2 sources

Agreed in 2020 · median rule

Gender parity index (primary)

World Bank

1.00 ratio2020

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Gender parity index (secondary)

World Bank

1.05 ratio2018

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Gender parity index (tertiary)

World Bank

1.40 ratio2020

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Internally displaced persons (violence)

World Bank / IDMC

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Intimate-partner violence against women (12 months)

Google Data Commons

4.10 %2018

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Refugees by country of origin

World Bank / UNHCR

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Women in national parliaments

World Bank

5.38 %2020

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