How much coast is there?

Angola’s coastline is 19% longer than Sri Lanka’s.

Angola: 1,600 km (2026 edition) · Sri Lanka: 1,340 km (2026 edition)

How high can you climb?

Angola’s highest peak towers 96 m above Sri Lanka’s.

Angola: 2,620 m (2026 edition) · Sri Lanka: 2,524 m (2026 edition)

How many people live there?

Angola has 79% more people than Sri Lanka.

Angola: 39 million (2025) · Sri Lanka: 21.8 million (2025)

How crowded is it?

Sri Lanka is 11 times as densely populated as Angola.

Angola: 31 per km² (2025) · Sri Lanka: 352 per km² (2025)

How old is the typical person?

The typical person in Sri Lanka is 16 years older than in Angola.

Angola: 16.5 years (2023) · Sri Lanka: 32.8 years (2023)

How many children per woman?

Women in Angola have 3.1 more children on average than in Sri Lanka.

Angola: 5.05 children per woman (2024) · Sri Lanka: 1.95 children per woman (2024)

How many people are 65 or older?

12% of people in Sri Lanka are 65 or older, versus 2.9% in Angola.

Angola: 2.9% (2025) · Sri Lanka: 12.5% (2025)

How many Nobel laureates were born there?

Angola and Sri Lanka are practically level.

Angola: 0 (2025) · Sri Lanka: 0 (2025)

How many official languages?

Sri Lanka has 2 official languages, Angola 1.

Angola: 1 (2026) · Sri Lanka: 2 (2026)

How big is the economy?

Angola’s economy is 12% larger than Sri Lanka’s.

Angola: $122 billion (2025) · Sri Lanka: $109 billion (2025)

How much is produced per person?

Sri Lanka produces 66% more per person than Angola.

Angola: Int$10,251 (2025) · Sri Lanka: Int$17,065 (2025)

How evenly is income shared?

Income is more unequally shared in Angola than in Sri Lanka (Gini 13.6 points higher).

Angola: 51.3 (2018) · Sri Lanka: 37.7 (2019)

How many people are looking for work?

Unemployment is 14% in Angola, versus 4.0% in Sri Lanka.

Angola: 14.1% (2025) · Sri Lanka: 4% (2025)

How much goes to the military?

Sri Lanka and Angola are practically level.

Angola: 1% (2024) · Sri Lanka: 1.4% (2024)

How expensive is it?

Angola’s price level (US = 100) is 1× Sri Lanka’s.

Angola: 31% (2025) · Sri Lanka: 29% (2025)

How much is spent on health?

Sri Lanka spends 76% more on health per person than Angola.

Angola: $76 (2023) · Sri Lanka: $134 (2023)

How many babies don’t reach their first birthday?

A baby in Angola is 6.2 times as likely to die before turning one as in Sri Lanka.

Angola: 32.1 per 1,000 (2024) · Sri Lanka: 5.2 per 1,000 (2024)

How many doctors are there?

Sri Lanka has 4.7 times as many doctors per person as Angola.

Angola: 0.2 per 1,000 (2022) · Sri Lanka: 1.1 per 1,000 (2023)

How common is obesity?

12% of adults in Angola are obese, versus 11% in Sri Lanka.

Angola: 11.8% (2024) · Sri Lanka: 11.2% (2024)

How many adults smoke?

Angola: no data · Sri Lanka: 20.7% (2024)

How do people rate their lives?

People in Sri Lanka rate their lives 0.22 points higher than in Angola.

Angola: 3.80 (2017) · Sri Lanka: 4.01 (2025)

How much do people drink?

Adults in Angola drink 52% more alcohol than in Sri Lanka.

Angola: 3.8 litres (2023) · Sri Lanka: 2.5 litres (2023)

How much meat is on the menu?

Angola has 61% more meat per person than Sri Lanka.

Angola: 18.6 kg (2023) · Sri Lanka: 11.6 kg (2023)

How much food is there per day?

Sri Lanka has 276 kcal more food per person per day than Angola.

Angola: 2,399 kcal (2023) · Sri Lanka: 2,675 kcal (2023)

How long do people work?

Workers in Angola put in 61 more hours a year than in Sri Lanka.

Angola: 2,115 hours (2023) · Sri Lanka: 2,053 hours (2023)

How long do people go to school?

Adults in Sri Lanka went to school 4.8 years longer than in Angola.

Angola: 6 years (2023) · Sri Lanka: 10.8 years (2023)

How many tourists visit?

Sri Lanka welcomed 8.9 times as many tourists per resident as Angola (2019).

Angola: 0 (2022) · Sri Lanka: 0.03 (2022)

How many people are online?

55% of people in Sri Lanka are online, versus 41% in Angola.

Angola: 41% (2024) · Sri Lanka: 55% (2024)

Who has electricity at home?

100% of people in Sri Lanka have electricity, versus 56% in Angola.

Angola: 55.5% (2024) · Sri Lanka: 100% (2024)

How many live in cities?

71% of people in Angola live in cities, versus 20% in Sri Lanka.

Angola: 71% (2025) · Sri Lanka: 20% (2025)

How many phones per person?

Sri Lanka has 133 mobile subscriptions per 100 people, Angola 70.

Angola: 70 (2024) · Sri Lanka: 133 (2024)

How much railway is there?

Angola’s railway network is 77% longer than Sri Lanka’s.

Angola: 2,761 km (2022) · Sri Lanka: 1,562 km (2019)

How much do they fly?

Airlines from Sri Lanka fly 5.2 times as many passengers per resident as those from Angola.

Angola: 0.03 (2023) · Sri Lanka: 0.18 (2023)

How much of the land is forest?

Forest covers 52% of Angola, but only 34% of Sri Lanka.

Angola: 52.1% (2023) · Sri Lanka: 34% (2023)

How much CO₂ does each person emit?

The average person in Sri Lanka emits 53% more CO₂ than someone in Angola.

Angola: 0.6 t (2024) · Sri Lanka: 0.9 t (2024)

How green is the power grid?

74% of Angola’s electricity is renewable, versus 62% in Sri Lanka.

Angola: 73.7% (2024) · Sri Lanka: 61.6% (2025)

How clean is the air?

The air in Angola carries 26% more fine dust than in Sri Lanka.

Angola: 26.1 µg/m³ (2024) · Sri Lanka: 20.7 µg/m³ (2024)

How common is murder?

You are 24% more likely to be murdered in Angola than in Sri Lanka.

Angola: 4.1 per 100k (2016) · Sri Lanka: 3.3 per 100k (2019)

How dangerous are the roads?

Roads in Angola are 30% deadlier than in Sri Lanka.

Angola: 15 per 100k (2021) · Sri Lanka: 11.5 per 100k (2021)

How warm is it?

Sri Lanka is on average 4.1 °C warmer than Angola.

Angola: 22.7°C (2016–2025 avg) · Sri Lanka: 26.8°C (2016–2025 avg)

How much rain falls?

Sri Lanka gets 66% more rain than Angola.

Angola: 1,105 mm (2016–2025 avg) · Sri Lanka: 1,839 mm (2016–2025 avg)