Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Sri Lanka instead of Saint Kitts and Nevis, you would:
Health
be 77.3% less likely to be obese
In Saint Kitts and Nevis, 22.9% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Sri Lanka, that number is 5.2% of people as of 2016.
Economy
make 46.4% less money
Saint Kitts and Nevis has a GDP per capita of $23,300 as of 2020, while in Sri Lanka, the GDP per capita is $12,500 as of 2020.
Life
have 12.7% more children
In Saint Kitts and Nevis, there are approximately 12.2 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Sri Lanka, there are 13.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 56.8% less likely to have internet access
In Saint Kitts and Nevis, approximately 81.0% of the population has internet access as of 2019. In Sri Lanka, about 35.0% do as of 2020.
Expenditures
spend 19.2% less on education
Saint Kitts and Nevis spends 2.6% of its total GDP on education as of 2015. Sri Lanka spends 2.1% of total GDP on education as of 2018.
spend 24.1% less on healthcare
Saint Kitts and Nevis spends 5.4% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. In Sri Lanka, that number is 4.1% of GDP as of 2019.
Geography
see 9.9 times more coastline
Saint Kitts and Nevis has a total of 135 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 Saint Kitts and Nevis? See an in-depth size comparison.