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Sri Lanka

General information
NameSri Lanka
Long nameDemocratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka
Population (source)census
Population (people)20,277,596 (2012)
Constitutional formRepublic
Drives onLeft
Head of state authorityExecutive
Main continentAsia
Number of airports18
Airports - with paved runways14
Airports - with unpaved runways4
Area (m²)65,610
Birth rate (births/1,000 population)17
Calling code
Children under the age of 5 years underweight (%)21
Current Account Balance (US$)-4,000,000,000
Death rate (deaths/1,000 population)6
Debt - external (Billion US$)23
Economic aid donor (Billion $)
Electricity consumption (billion kWh)9
Electricity consumption per capita (kWh per person)431
Electricity exports (million kWh)0
Electricity imports (million kWh)0
Electricity production (billion kWh)11
Exports (Billion $)10
GDP - per capita (PPP) (US$)5,700
GDP (purchasing power parity) (Billion $)118
GDP real growth rate (%)8
Gross national income (US$)36
Human Development Index1
Health expenditures (% of GDP)4
Heliports1
HIV AIDS adult prevalence rate (%)0
HIV AIDS deaths200
HIV AIDS people living with HIV AIDS2,800
Hospital bed density (beds/1,000 population)3
Capital citySri Jayawardenepura Kotte
CurrencySri Lankan rupee
Imports (Billion $)20
Industrial production growth rate (%)10
Infant mortality rate (deaths/1,000 live births)9
Inflation rate consumer prices (%)7
Internet hosts8,652
Internet tld.lk
Internet users1,777,000
Investment (gross fixed) (%)27
Iso 3166 codeLK
ISO CODELKA
Labor force8,307,000
Life expectancy at birth (years)76
Literacy (%)91
Manpower available for military service5,342,147
Manpower fit for military service4,177,432
Manpower reaching militarily age annually167,026
Is democracyYes
Market value of publicly traded shares (US$)19,440,001,024
Maternal mortality rate (deaths/100,000 live births)35
Merchant marine24
Military expenditures percent of GDP3
Natural gas consumption (cubic meters)0
Natural gas consumption per capita (cubic meters per person)0
Natural gas exports (cubic meters)0
Natural gas imports (cubic meters)
Natural gas production (cubic meters)0
Natural gas proved reserves (cubic meters)0
Net migration rate (migrant/1,000 population)-2
Obesity adult prevalence rate (%)
Oil consumption (bbl/day)92,000
Oil consumption per capita (bbl/day per 1000 people)4
Oil exports (bbl/day)0
Oil imports (bbl/day)84,730
Oil production (bbl/day)637
Oil proved reserves (bbl)0
Physicians density (physicians/1,000 population)0
Population below poverty line (%)9
Population census (people)20,277,596 (2012)
Population density (Number of people per square kilometer)327
Population estimate (people)
Population growth rate (%)1
Public debt (% of GDP)79
Railways (km)1,449
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold (US$)7,900,000,256
Roadways (km)91,907
Stock of direct foreign investment abroad (US$)
Stock of direct foreign investment at home (US$)
Telephones main lines in use3,579,000
Telephones main lines in use per capita17
Telephones mobile cellular17,359,000
Telephones mobile cellular per capita81
Total fertility rate (children born/woman)2
Unemployment rate (%)4
Unemployment, youth ages 15-24 (%)21
Waterways (km)160
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Religion
ContinentAsia
Border
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Marsh
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