Sri Lanka Fact Sheet
Database: Date of Independence for Modern Countries
| Record Name | Year | Country | Previous Ruler Country | Date |
| Sri Lanka Country Formation Date | 1948 | Sri Lanka | United Kingdom | February 4, 1948 |
Database: Death Rates by Country
| Record Name | Country | Death Rate (per 1000 persons) | Source |
| Death Rate for Sri Lanka | Sri Lanka | 7.2 | Wikipedia |
Database: World Wide Lanuage Speakers
| Record Name | Language | Primary Country | Source | Rank | Speakers |
| SINHALA World Wide Language Speakers | SINHALA | Sri Lanka | 13th Edition of the Ethnologue | 70 | 13,220,000 |
Database: World Widfe life Expectancy by Country
| Record Name | Country | Source | Life Expectancy | Rank |
| Sri Lanka Life Expectancy | Sri Lanka | World Fact Book | 74.80 | 84 |
Database: World Oil Production by Country
| Record Name | Country | Year | Source | Barrels per Day |
| Sri Lanka Oil Production | Sri Lanka | 2006 | 2006 CIA World Factbook | 0 |
Database: Number of Airports in World Countries
| Record Name | Country | Year | Airports | Source |
| Number of Airports in Sri Lanka | Sri Lanka | 2007 | 18 | CIA World Fact Book |
Database: Local Names of World Countries
| Record Name | Country | Local Name |
| Local Name for Sri Lanka | Sri Lanka | Sri Lanka |
Database: United Nations Presidents
| Record Name | Origin | Year | Session |
| Hamilton Shirley Amerasinghe | Sri Lanka | 1976 | Thirty-first |
Database: Unemployment rate for world countries
| Record Name | Country | Rate (Percent) | Note | Source |
| Unemployment rate for Sri Lanka | Sri Lanka | 7.60 | 2006 est. | Wikipedia |
Database: World List of Basilicas
| Record Name | Country | Religion | Region | Number of Basilicas | Note |
| Number of Basilicas in Sri Lanka | Sri Lanka | Catholic | Asia | 1 | Basilicas are churches with historical importance or other significance. |
Database: World Literacy Rates
| Record Name | Country | Source | Total | Men | Women | Year |
| Sri Lanka Literacy Rate | Sri Lanka | UNESCO | 92.8 percent | 95 percent | 90.6 percent | 2005 |
Database: List of countries by train railway track length
| Record Name | Country | Year Reported | Transportation Type | Railway Length (km) | Source |
| Sri Lanka Railway Length | Sri Lanka | 2005 | Train | 1,449 | Wikipedia |
Database: Internet Country Codes
| Record Name | Country | Internet Code |
| LK Sri Lanka | Sri Lanka | LK |
Database: Prison Population by Country
| Record Name | Year | Source |
| Prison population for Sri Lanka | 2007 | Human Development Reports (UNDP) |
Database: Sucide Rates By Country
| Record Name | Country | Source | Year | Male (per 100,000) | Female (per 100,000) |
| SRI LANKA suicide rate | Sri Lanka | World Health Organization | 91 | 44.6 | 16.8 |
Database: Global Alcohol Consumption by Country
| Record Name | Country | 1975 (liters per year) | 1979 (liters per year) | 2003 (liters per year) | 2004 (liters per year) | Source |
| Average total alchohol consumption per person for Sri Lanka | Sri Lanka | n/a | n/a | 0.28 | n/a | World Health Organization |
Database: Country Population (2002)
| Record Name | Country | Capital City | Year | Land Area | Population | Source |
| Sri Lanka | Sri Lanka | Colombo | 2002 | 65,610 | 19,576,783 | The World Factbook 2002, CIA |
Database: List of Carbon Emissions by Country
| Record Name | Country | Source | Thousand Metric Tonnes | per Capita (per thousand people) |
| Sri Lanka CO2 Carbon Emissions | Sri Lanka | World Resources Institute | 11,182.2 | 0.557299 |
Database: Coastline of world countries
| Record Name | Country | Coastline (KM) |
| Sri Lanka Ocean Coastline Length | Sri Lanka | 1,340 |
Database: Inflation rates by country (2003)
| Record Name | Country | Source | Rate (2003) | Rate (2002) | Rate (2001) | Rate (2000) |
| SRI LANKA Inflation Rate | Sri Lanka | International Monetary Fund | n.a. | n.a. | 14 | 6.2 |
Database: High School Education Equivalents by Country
| Record Name | Country | High School Equivalent Education |
| High School Equivalent for Sri Lanka | Sri Lanka | Sri Lankan GCE A Levels |
Database: Capital Cities of World Countries
| Record Name | Country | Capital City | Country Long Name | FIPS code |
| Democratic SocialistRepublic of Sri Lanka (Sri Lanka) | Sri Lanka | Colombo!Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte (legislative) | Democratic SocialistRepublic of Sri Lanka | CE |
Database: World Currency List
| Record Name | Country | Symbol | Subdivision | Name |
| Sri Lanka | Sri Lanka | SLRs | 100 cents | rupee |
Database: Country GDP (2005)
| Record Name | Country | Year | Source | GDP | GDP per Capita | Real Growth Rate | Inflation |
| Sri Lanka GDP | Sri Lanka | 2005 | The World Factbook 2006 | 85.34 billion | 4,300 | 5.6 | 11.2 |
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