🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
South Asia · Capital: Colombo
Money4.7 / 10
Safety4.9 / 10
Health5.6 / 10
Quality of life3.0 / 10
Passport0.8 / 10
average of the section's indicators; 5.0 is exactly mid-list
◉Money4.7 / 10
Purchasing power19.887 of 89Numbeo
GDP per capita, PPP$17,065115 of 200World Bank · NY.GDP.PCAP.PP.CD · 2025
GNI per capita$4,670133 of 204World Bank · NY.GNP.PCAP.CD · 2025
GDP growth5.0 %54 of 212World Bank · NY.GDP.MKTP.KD.ZG · 2025
Inflation-4.8 %2 of 190World Bank · FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG · 2025
Unemployment4.0 %68 of 187World Bank · SL.UEM.TOTL.ZS · 2025
Income inequality (Gini)37.797 of 151World Bank · SI.POV.GINI · 2019
Central government debt73.5 % GDP49 of 65World Bank · GC.DOD.TOTL.GD.ZS · 2015
Reserves$6B96 of 177World Bank · FI.RES.TOTL.CD · 2024
Local purchasing power19.7136 of 151Numbeo
◈Safety4.9 / 10
Safety (survey)57.549 of 89Numbeo
Crime42.564 of 148Numbeo
Homicides per 100k3.393 of 163World Bank · VC.IHR.PSRC.P5 · 2019
✚Health5.6 / 10
Health care (survey)70.827 of 89Numbeo
Health care, expense-adjusted12828 of 101Numbeo
Life expectancy77.7 yr78 of 217World Bank · SP.DYN.LE00.IN · 2024
Infant mortality per 10005.251 of 196World Bank · SP.DYN.IMRT.IN · 2024
Health spending per capita$134138 of 193World Bank · SH.XPD.CHEX.PC.CD · 2023
Health spending3.7 % GDP165 of 193World Bank · SH.XPD.CHEX.GD.ZS · 2023
Physicians per 10001.1113 of 189World Bank · SH.MED.PHYS.ZS · 2023
Hospital beds per 10003.942 of 158World Bank · SH.MED.BEDS.ZS · 2023
☀Quality of life3.0 / 10
Quality of life62.188 of 89Numbeo
Pollution58.252 of 115Numbeo
Purity99.465 of 115Numbeo
Climate64.178 of 89Numbeo
Traffic commute time53.886 of 89Numbeo
Internet users54.6 %158 of 208World Bank · IT.NET.USER.ZS · 2024
Education spending1.8 % GDP178 of 190World Bank · SE.XPD.TOTL.GD.ZS · 2023
Urban population20.5 %212 of 217World Bank · SP.URB.TOTL.IN.ZS · 2025
⌂Housing
Price to income ratio55.488 of 89Numbeo
Mortgage to income2.27 of 108Numbeo
◍Prices
no data in this section yet
⇄Trade
Exports of goods and services$21B90 of 188World Bank · NE.EXP.GNFS.CD · 2025
Imports of goods and services$25B88 of 188World Bank · NE.IMP.GNFS.CD · 2025
Trade to GDP41.8 %162 of 188World Bank · NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · 2025
Foreign direct investment$761,144,546107 of 201World Bank · BX.KLT.DINV.CD.WD · 2024
Inbound tourism540,000 ppl120 of 196World Bank · ST.INT.ARVL · 2020
☗People and environment
Population21.8M62 of 217World Bank · SP.POP.TOTL · 2025
Population growth-0.73 %206 of 217World Bank · SP.POP.GROW · 2025
Births per woman2.0107 of 217World Bank · SP.DYN.TFRT.IN · 2024
Mobile subscriptions per 10013353 of 210World Bank · IT.CEL.SETS.P2 · 2024
Access to electricity100 %65 of 215World Bank · EG.ELC.ACCS.ZS · 2024
CO2 per capita1.1 t64 of 203World Bank · EN.GHG.CO2.PC.CE.AR5 · 2024
Renewable energy48.8 %51 of 212World Bank · EG.FEC.RNEW.ZS · 2021
Military spending1.4 % GDP66 of 156World Bank · MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · 2024
▤Passport0.8 / 10
No visa needed in advance43 of 198181 of 199
Visa free19 of 198
Visa on arrival21 of 198
Electronic authorisation (eTA)3 of 198
E-visa47 of 198
Visa required108 of 198
passport-index-dataset · visa on arrival and eTA count as no-visa-in-advance; e-visa does not
How to get the passport
Years of residence5 years5 лет прожить
- 5 лет прожить
- Доп условий не увидел
- Двойное - паспорт отзывают если получить гражданство другой страны не получив перед этим разрешение от правительства. Нужно ли отказываться при натурализации - не ясно.
Sources
источник жив · text from the old site, February 2023