South Asia |
South Asia |
|
✈️ Travel |
Sri Lanka |
Afghanistan |
Most popular destinations |
#111 2020
|
|
(out of 174) |
Global Passport Power Rank |
#85 2022
|
#96 2022
|
(out of 195) |
It is easier for citizens of Sri Lanka to travel than for citizens of Afghanistan
|
Best countries to work from |
#12 2022
|
|
(out of 106) |
Global Passport Ranking |
#2 2023
|
#8 2023
|
(out of 187) |
It is easier for citizens of Sri Lanka to travel than for citizens of Afghanistan
|
⚔️ Military |
Sri Lanka |
Afghanistan |
Armed forces size (ammount of personnel) |
#22 2019
|
#25 2019
|
(out of 163) |
Sri Lanka has bigger army than Afghanistan
|
Defense Spending by Country |
#69 2022
|
#127 2022
|
(out of 139) |
⚕️ Health |
Sri Lanka |
Afghanistan |
Life expectancy at birth total years |
#60 2020
|
#155 2020
|
(out of 191) |
In Sri Lanka, people live longer than in Afghanistan
|
Mortality rate of infants (per 1000 birth) |
#58 2020
|
#164 2020
|
(out of 190) |
Infants die less frequently in Sri Lanka than in Afghanistan
|
Neonatal mortality rate |
#56 2020
|
#187 2020
|
(out of 193) |
Newborns die less frequently in Sri Lanka than in Afghanistan
|
Coronavirus Vaccination by Country |
#48 2022
|
#155 2022
|
(out of 186) |
Sri Lanka has a higher percent of vaccination than Afghanistan
|
Tobacco use |
#60 2020
|
#51 2020
|
(out of 163) |
Healthcare System Efficiency Index |
#68 2021
|
#152 2021
|
(out of 188) |
The health care system is more efficient in Sri Lanka than in Afghanistan
|
Global cancer incidence |
#140 2020
|
#137 2020
|
(out of 179) |
Global cancer mortality |
#151 2020
|
#109 2020
|
(out of 179) |
In Sri Lanka people die from cancer less often then in Afghanistan
|
⭐ Freedom |
Sri Lanka |
Afghanistan |
Global Freedom Scores |
#114 2022
|
#177 2022
|
(out of 194) |
Citizens of Sri Lanka have more political rights and civil liberties than those in Afghanistan
|
Internet Freedom Scores |
#39 2022
|
|
(out of 70) |
🛍️ Consumption |
Sri Lanka |
Afghanistan |
Cost of Living |
#128 2022
|
#129 2021
|
(out of 129) |
In Sri Lanka the cost of living is higher than in Afghanistan
|
Where households spend more on alcohol, tobacco and narcotics |
#81 2021
|
|
(out of 133) |
Where households spend more on food |
#22 2021
|
|
(out of 138) |
Where households spend more on recreation and culture |
#107 2021
|
|
(out of 138) |
Where households spend more on education |
#56 2021
|
|
(out of 134) |
Where households spend more on restaurants and hotels |
#82 2021
|
|
(out of 133) |
Where households spend more on transport |
#93 2021
|
|
(out of 138) |
Where households spend more on clothing |
#106 2021
|
|
(out of 138) |
Alcohol average daily consumption |
#87 2016
|
#4 2016
|
(out of 189) |
An average person in Sri Lanka drinks less alcohol than in Afghanistan
|
Drug use by country |
#5 2022
|
|
(out of 96) |
🌳 Ecology |
Sri Lanka |
Afghanistan |
Most Polluted Countries |
#53 2021
|
#14 2021
|
(out of 112) |
Sri Lanka is less polluted than Afghanistan
|
Carbon dioxide emissions |
#79 2019
|
#114 2019
|
(out of 201) |
Sri Lanka produces more carbon dioxide than Afghanistan
|
💱 Economic |
Sri Lanka |
Afghanistan |
Richest countries |
#123 2020
|
#185 2020
|
(out of 191) |
Sri Lanka has higher GDP than Afghanistan
|
Ease of Doing Business |
#79 2020
|
#136 2020
|
(out of 181) |
It is easier to do business in Sri Lanka than in Afghanistan
|
Corruption Perceptions |
#41 2021
|
#61 2021
|
(out of 178) |
In Sri Lanka the corruption level is lower than in Afghanistan
|
High-technology exports |
#62 2021
|
|
(out of 98) |
Startup Ecosystem Index |
#90 2022
|
|
(out of 99) |
Beer Production by Country |
#121 2021
|
|
(out of 157) |
📚 Education |
Sri Lanka |
Afghanistan |
Countries and regions by English skills |
#81 2021
|
#86 2021
|
(out of 109) |
In Sri Lanka, the average level of English is better than in Afghanistan
|
Government budget for education (%) |
#50 2018
|
|
(out of 66) |
Countries by IQ |
#9 2020
|
#16 2020
|
(out of 199) |
The average score on IQ tests for students from Sri Lanka is higher than for those from Afghanistan
|
Best Countries For Education System |
#77 2020
|
|
(out of 93) |
📊 General |
Sri Lanka |
Afghanistan |
Human Development Index |
#74 2021
|
#173 2021
|
(out of 187) |
Sri Lanka has a higher Human Development Index than Afghanistan
|
Global Hunger Index |
#38 2022
|
#78 2022
|
(out of 128) |
In Sri Lanka, the problem of hunger is less serious than in the Afghanistan
|
Quality of Life |
#85 2022
|
|
(out of 87) |
Happiness by country |
#99 2022
|
#117 2022
|
(out of 141) |
In general, people lives in Sri Lanka are happier than in Afghanistan
|
Human Capital Index |
#83 2022
|
#177 2022
|
(out of 193) |
Sri Lanka has higher People Capital score than Afghanistan
|
The most inclusive countries (Prosperity Index) |
#76 2021
|
#139 2021
|
(out of 166) |
In Sri Lanka, the prosperity Index is higher, which means people have more opportunities to thrive by fulfilling their unique potential and playing their part in strengthening their communities and nations than in Afghanistan
|
Country by land area |
#122 2020
|
#40 2020
|
(out of 204) |
Sri Lanka has smaller land area than Afghanistan
|
Wellness Economy Size |
#59 2020
|
|
(out of 146) |
🚏 Infrastructure |
Sri Lanka |
Afghanistan |
E-Government Development Index |
#92 2022
|
#179 2022
|
(out of 192) |
In Sri Lanka, public electronic and e-government services are more common than in Afghanistan
|
Telecommunication Infrastructure Index |
#112 2022
|
#170 2022
|
(out of 193) |
Telecommunication Infrastructure is better developed in Sri Lanka than in Afghanistan
|
Internet penetration |
#118 2021
|
#138 2021
|
(out of 148) |
In Sri Lanka, more people use the internet than in Afghanistan
|
Most expensive mobile internet |
#151 2022
|
#120 2022
|
(out of 204) |
In Sri Lanka, mobile Internet is on average less expensive than in Afghanistan
|
Most expensive fixed (broadband) internet |
#175 2022
|
#150 2022
|
(out of 197) |
In Sri Lanka, fixed Internet is on average less expensive than in Afghanistan
|
🏭 Labour |
Sri Lanka |
Afghanistan |
Unemployment rate |
#108 2021
|
#35 2021
|
(out of 176) |
There are less unemployed in Sri Lanka than in Afghanistan
|
🛡️ Safety |
Sri Lanka |
Afghanistan |
The Most Criminal Countries |
#86 2022
|
#3 2022
|
(out of 139) |
The level of criminal activities is lower in Sri Lanka than in Afghanistan
|
Homicide rate |
#108 2019
|
#25 2019
|
(out of 201) |
The chance to be killed is lower in Sri Lanka than in Afghanistan
|
Safest countries |
#89 2022
|
#161 2022
|
(out of 161) |
You will be safer in Sri Lanka than in Afghanistan
|
Road traffic death rate |
#72 2019
|
#86 2019
|
(out of 181) |
The chance to die in a road accident is higher in Sri Lanka than in Afghanistan
|
Terrorism Index |
#22 2021
|
#1 2021
|
(out of 160) |
🧬 Science |
Sri Lanka |
Afghanistan |
Citatable Scientific Publications |
#75 2021
|
#128 2021
|
(out of 206) |
In Sri Lanka scientists published more significant scientific articles than in Afghanistan
|
👶🏻 Demography |
Sri Lanka |
Afghanistan |
Number of births |
#70 2021
|
#19 2021
|
(out of 205) |
Fewer people were born in Sri Lanka than in Afghanistan
|
Total population |
#58 2022
|
#36 2022
|
(out of 205) |
Sri Lanka has a smaller population than Afghanistan
|
Population |
#42 1970
|
#48 1970
|
(out of 205) |
In Sri Lanka more citizens than in Afghanistan
|