Sri Lanka

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Sri Lanka
Misc
Country CodeLK
Geography
Area (sq km)65,610
Coastline (km)1,340
Highest Point (m)2,524 (Pidurutalagala)
Average Elevation (m)228
People
Population22,576,592
Median Age33.10
Growth Rate0.73 %
Birth Rate (Births a year per 1,000 people)14.80
Death Rate (Deaths a year per 1,000 people)6.30
Urban Population18.50 %
Health
Mothers age at first birth25.60
Maternal mortality rate (Deaths per 100,000 live births)30.00
Infant mortality rate (Deaths under 1 year per 1,000 births)8.20
Health expenditure (As a percentage of GDP)3.50 %
Physicians (per 1,000 people)0.96
Hospital beds (per 1,000 people)3.60
Adult obesity (Percentage of population with BMI > 30)5.20 %
Education
Education expenditure (As a percentage of GDP)2.80 %
School life (years)14
Youth unemployment (% of 15 to 24 years old unemployed)21.00 %
Economy
GDP (Gross Domestic Product in US $)275.800 billion
Growth Rate (Real growth rate of GDP)3.30 %
GDP per capita (Gross Domestic Product per person, in US $)12,900
Gross National Saving (National saving as a percent of GDP)33.80 %

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