|
South Asia |
East Asia & Pacific |
|
✈️ Travel |
Sri Lanka |
Malaysia |
| Local Friendliness |
| —
|
#17 2022
|
(out of 52) |
| Most popular destinations |
| #111 2020
|
#38 2020
|
(out of 174) |
|
Sri Lanka is less traveled than Malaysia
|
| Global Passport Power Rank |
#85 2022
 |
#9 2022
 |
(out of 195) |
|
It is harder for citizens of Sri Lanka to travel than for citizens of Malaysia
|
| Best countries to work from |
| #12 2022
|
#17 2022
|
(out of 106) |
|
Most likely, it is better to work from Sri Lanka then from Malaysia.
|
| Global Passport Ranking |
| #2 2023
|
#51 2023
|
(out of 187) |
|
It is easier for citizens of Sri Lanka to travel than for citizens of Malaysia
|
⚔️ Military |
Sri Lanka |
Malaysia |
| Armed forces size (ammount of personnel) |
| #22 2019
|
#45 2019
|
(out of 163) |
|
Sri Lanka has bigger army than Malaysia
|
| Defense Spending by Country |
| #69 2022
|
#51 2022
|
(out of 139) |
⚕️ Health |
Sri Lanka |
Malaysia |
| Life expectancy at birth total years |
| #60 2020
|
#72 2020
|
(out of 191) |
|
In Sri Lanka, people live longer than in Malaysia
|
| Mortality rate of infants (per 1000 birth) |
| #58 2020
|
#63 2020
|
(out of 190) |
|
Infants die less frequently in Sri Lanka than in Malaysia
|
| Neonatal mortality rate |
| #56 2020
|
#63 2020
|
(out of 193) |
|
Newborns die less frequently in Sri Lanka than in Malaysia
|
| Coronavirus Vaccination by Country |
| #48 2022
|
#30 2022
|
(out of 186) |
|
Sri Lanka has a lower percentage of vaccination than Malaysia
|
| Tobacco use |
| #60 2020
|
#56 2020
|
(out of 163) |
| Healthcare System Efficiency Index |
| #68 2021
|
#45 2021
|
(out of 188) |
|
The health care system is less efficient in Sri Lanka than in Malaysia
|
| Global cancer incidence |
| #140 2020
|
#94 2020
|
(out of 179) |
| Global cancer mortality |
| #151 2020
|
#89 2020
|
(out of 179) |
|
In Sri Lanka people die from cancer less often then in Malaysia
|
⭐ Freedom |
Sri Lanka |
Malaysia |
| Global Freedom Scores |
| #114 2022
|
#120 2022
|
(out of 194) |
|
Citizens of Sri Lanka have more political rights and civil liberties than those in Malaysia
|
| Internet Freedom Scores |
| #39 2022
|
#33 2022
|
(out of 70) |
|
In Sri Lanka, the Internet has more restrictions than in Malaysia
|
🛍️ Consumption |
Sri Lanka |
Malaysia |
| Cost of Living |
| #128 2022
|
#89 2022
|
(out of 129) |
|
In Sri Lanka the cost of living is lower than in Malaysia
|
| Where households spend more on alcohol, tobacco and narcotics |
| #81 2021
|
#77 2021
|
(out of 133) |
|
In Sri Lanka, people spend less of their household budget on alcohol, tobacco and narcotics than in Malaysia
|
| Where households spend more on food |
| #22 2021
|
#64 2021
|
(out of 138) |
|
In Sri Lanka, people spend more of their household budget on food and non-alcoholic beverages than in Malaysia
|
| Where households spend more on recreation and culture |
| #107 2021
|
#52 2021
|
(out of 138) |
|
In Sri Lanka, people spend less of their household budget on recreation and culture than in Malaysia
|
| Where households spend more on education |
| #56 2021
|
#90 2021
|
(out of 134) |
|
In Sri Lanka, people spend more of their household budget on education than in Malaysia
|
| Where households spend more on restaurants and hotels |
| #82 2021
|
#101 2021
|
(out of 133) |
|
In Sri Lanka, people spend more of their household budget on restaurants and hotels than in Malaysia
|
| Where households spend more on transport |
| #93 2021
|
#34 2021
|
(out of 138) |
|
In Sri Lanka, people spend less of their household budget on transport than in Malaysia
|
| Where households spend more on clothing |
| #106 2021
|
#110 2021
|
(out of 138) |
|
In Sri Lanka, people spend more of their household budget on clothing and footwear than in Malaysia
|
| Alcohol average daily consumption |
| #87 2016
|
#148 2016
|
(out of 189) |
|
An average person in Sri Lanka drinks more alcohol than in Malaysia
|
| Drug use by country |
| #5 2022
|
#4 2022
|
(out of 96) |
|
In Sri Lanka average level of drug use is lower than in Malaysia
|
🌳 Ecology |
Sri Lanka |
Malaysia |
| Most Polluted Countries |
| #53 2021
|
#46 2021
|
(out of 112) |
|
Sri Lanka is less polluted than Malaysia
|
| Carbon dioxide emissions |
| #79 2019
|
#26 2019
|
(out of 201) |
|
Sri Lanka produces less carbon dioxide than Malaysia
|
💱 Economic |
Sri Lanka |
Malaysia |
| Richest countries |
| #123 2020
|
#70 2020
|
(out of 191) |
|
Sri Lanka has lower GDP than Malaysia
|
| Ease of Doing Business |
| #79 2020
|
#10 2020
|
(out of 181) |
|
It is harder to do business in Sri Lanka than in Malaysia
|
| Corruption Perceptions |
| #41 2021
|
#30 2021
|
(out of 178) |
|
In Sri Lanka the corruption level is higher than in Malaysia
|
| High-technology exports |
| #62 2021
|
#5 2021
|
(out of 98) |
|
Sri Lanka exports less high-technology goods and services than Malaysia
|
| Startup Ecosystem Index |
| #90 2022
|
#42 2022
|
(out of 99) |
|
In Sri Lanka, startup ecosystem seems to be less developed than in Malaysia
|
| Beer Production by Country |
| #121 2021
|
#107 2021
|
(out of 157) |
|
Sri Lanka produces less beer then Malaysia
|
📚 Education |
Sri Lanka |
Malaysia |
| Countries and regions by English skills |
| #81 2021
|
#28 2021
|
(out of 109) |
|
In Sri Lanka, the average level of English is worst than in Malaysia
|
| Government budget for education (%) |
| #50 2018
|
#23 2018
|
(out of 66) |
|
Sri Lanka spends on education less than Malaysia
|
| Countries by IQ |
| #9 2020
|
#10 2020
|
(out of 199) |
|
The average score on IQ tests for students from Sri Lanka is higher than for those from Malaysia
|
| Best Countries For Education System |
| #77 2020
|
#63 2020
|
(out of 93) |
|
The educational system of Sri Lanka has a worse score than the one in Malaysia
|
📊 General |
Sri Lanka |
Malaysia |
| Human Development Index |
| #74 2021
|
#64 2021
|
(out of 187) |
|
Sri Lanka has a lower Human Development Index than Malaysia
|
| Global Hunger Index |
| #38 2022
|
#33 2022
|
(out of 128) |
|
In Sri Lanka, the problem of hunger is more serious than in the Malaysia
|
| Quality of Life |
| #85 2022
|
#51 2022
|
(out of 87) |
|
In Sri Lanka, the quality of life is lower than in Malaysia
|
| Happiness by country |
| #99 2022
|
#56 2022
|
(out of 141) |
|
In general, people who live in Sri Lanka are less happy than those who live in Malaysia
|
| Human Capital Index |
| #83 2022
|
#85 2022
|
(out of 193) |
|
Sri Lanka has higher People Capital score than Malaysia
|
| The most inclusive countries (Prosperity Index) |
| #76 2021
|
#38 2021
|
(out of 166) |
|
In Sri Lanka, the prosperity Index is lower, which means people have less opportunities to thrive by fulfilling their unique potential and playing their part in strengthening their communities and nations than in Malaysia
|
| Country by land area |
| #122 2020
|
#66 2020
|
(out of 204) |
|
Sri Lanka has smaller land area than Malaysia
|
| Divorce Rate by Country |
| —
|
#2 2023
|
(out of 58) |
| Wellness Economy Size |
| #59 2020
|
#26 2020
|
(out of 146) |
🚏 Infrastructure |
Sri Lanka |
Malaysia |
| E-Government Development Index |
| #92 2022
|
#51 2022
|
(out of 192) |
|
In Sri Lanka, public electronic and e-government services are less common than in Malaysia
|
| Telecommunication Infrastructure Index |
| #112 2022
|
#53 2022
|
(out of 193) |
|
Telecom infrastructure is less developed in Sri Lanka than in Malaysia
|
| Internet penetration |
| #118 2021
|
#31 2021
|
(out of 148) |
|
In Sri Lanka, fewer people use the internet than in Malaysia
|
| Most expensive mobile internet |
| #151 2022
|
#141 2022
|
(out of 204) |
|
In Sri Lanka, mobile Internet is on average less expensive than in Malaysia
|
| Most expensive fixed (broadband) internet |
| #175 2022
|
#127 2022
|
(out of 197) |
|
In Sri Lanka, fixed Internet is on average less expensive than in Malaysia
|
🏭 Labour |
Sri Lanka |
Malaysia |
| Unemployment rate |
| #108 2021
|
#137 2021
|
(out of 176) |
|
There are more unemployed in Sri Lanka than in Malaysia
|
🛡️ Safety |
Sri Lanka |
Malaysia |
| The Most Criminal Countries |
| #86 2022
|
#41 2022
|
(out of 139) |
|
The level of criminal activities is lower in Sri Lanka than in Malaysia
|
| Homicide rate |
| #108 2019
|
#140 2019
|
(out of 201) |
|
The chance to be killed is higher in Sri Lanka than in Malaysia
|
| Safest countries |
| #89 2022
|
#17 2022
|
(out of 161) |
|
You will be less safe in Sri Lanka than in Malaysia
|
| Road traffic death rate |
| #72 2019
|
#57 2019
|
(out of 181) |
|
The chance to die in a road accident is lower in Sri Lanka than in Malaysia
|
| Terrorism Index |
| #22 2021
|
#59 2021
|
(out of 160) |
🧬 Science |
Sri Lanka |
Malaysia |
| Citatable Scientific Publications |
| #75 2021
|
#24 2021
|
(out of 206) |
|
In Sri Lanka scientists published less significant scientific articles than in Malaysia
|
👶🏻 Demography |
Sri Lanka |
Malaysia |
| Number of births |
| #70 2021
|
#53 2021
|
(out of 205) |
|
Fewer people were born in Sri Lanka than in Malaysia
|
| Total population |
| #58 2022
|
#45 2022
|
(out of 205) |
|
Sri Lanka has a smaller population than Malaysia
|
| Population |
| #42 1970
|
#51 1970
|
(out of 205) |
|
In Sri Lanka more citizens than in Malaysia
|
