Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Cocos (Keeling) Islands instead of Sri Lanka, you would:
Economy
be 97.9% less likely to be unemployed
In Sri Lanka, 4.8% of adults are unemployed as of 2019. In Cocos (Keeling) Islands, that number is 0.1% as of 2011.
Geography
see 98.1% less coastline
Sri Lanka has a total of 1,340 km of coastline. In Cocos (Keeling) Islands, that number is 26 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Cocos (Keeling) Islands: At a glance
How big is Cocos (Keeling) Islands compared to Sri Lanka? See an in-depth size comparison.