Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Sri Lanka instead of Gibraltar, you would:
Health
live 2.9 years less
In Gibraltar, the average life expectancy is 80 years (78 years for men, 83 years for women) as of 2022. In Sri Lanka, that number is 78 years (75 years for men, 82 years for women) as of 2020.
Economy
make 79.7% less money
Gibraltar has a GDP per capita of $61,700 as of 2014, while in Sri Lanka, the GDP per capita is $12,500 as of 2020.
be 4.8 times more likely to be unemployed
In Gibraltar, 1.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2016. In Sri Lanka, that number is 4.8% as of 2019.
Life
be 31.2% more likely to die during infancy
In Gibraltar, approximately 6.2 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Sri Lanka, on the other hand, 8.2 children do as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 62.8% less likely to have internet access
In Gibraltar, approximately 94.0% of the population has internet access as of 2019. In Sri Lanka, about 35.0% do as of 2020.
Geography
see 111.7 times more coastline
Gibraltar has a total of 12 km of coastline. In Sri Lanka, that number is 1,340 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Sri Lanka: At a glance
How big is Sri Lanka compared to Gibraltar? See an in-depth size comparison.