How much coast is there?

Czechia: 0 km (2026 edition) · Sri Lanka: 1,340 km (2026 edition)

How high can you climb?

Sri Lanka’s highest peak towers 922 m above Czechia’s.

Czechia: 1,602 m (2026 edition) · Sri Lanka: 2,524 m (2026 edition)

How many people live there?

Sri Lanka has 2 times as many people as Czechia.

Czechia: 10.9 million (2025) · Sri Lanka: 21.8 million (2025)

How crowded is it?

Sri Lanka is 2.5 times as densely populated as Czechia.

Czechia: 141 per km² (2025) · Sri Lanka: 352 per km² (2025)

How old is the typical person?

The typical person in Czechia is 9.9 years older than in Sri Lanka.

Czechia: 42.7 years (2023) · Sri Lanka: 32.8 years (2023)

How many children per woman?

Women in Sri Lanka have 0.6 more children on average than in Czechia.

Czechia: 1.36 children per woman (2024) · Sri Lanka: 1.95 children per woman (2024)

How many people are 65 or older?

21% of people in Czechia are 65 or older, versus 12% in Sri Lanka.

Czechia: 21.2% (2025) · Sri Lanka: 12.5% (2025)

How many Nobel laureates were born there?

Czechia has produced 5.5 Nobel laureates per 10 million people, Sri Lanka 0.0.

Czechia: 5.5 (2025) · Sri Lanka: 0 (2025)

How many official languages?

Czechia and Sri Lanka are practically level.

Czechia: 2 (2026) · Sri Lanka: 2 (2026)

How big is the economy?

Czechia’s economy is 3.6 times the size of Sri Lanka’s.

Czechia: $391 billion (2025) · Sri Lanka: $109 billion (2025)

How much is produced per person?

Czechia produces 3.5 times as much per person as Sri Lanka.

Czechia: Int$60,487 (2025) · Sri Lanka: Int$17,065 (2025)

How evenly is income shared?

Income is more unequally shared in Sri Lanka than in Czechia (Gini 12 points higher).

Czechia: 25.7 (2023) · Sri Lanka: 37.7 (2019)

How many people are looking for work?

Unemployment is 4.0% in Sri Lanka, versus 2.8% in Czechia.

Czechia: 2.8% (2025) · Sri Lanka: 4% (2025)

How much goes to the military?

Czechia and Sri Lanka are practically level.

Czechia: 1.9% (2024) · Sri Lanka: 1.4% (2024)

How expensive is it?

Czechia’s price level (US = 100) is 2× Sri Lanka’s.

Czechia: 59% (2025) · Sri Lanka: 29% (2025)

How much is spent on health?

Czechia spends 20 times as much on health per person as Sri Lanka.

Czechia: $2,693 (2024) · Sri Lanka: $134 (2023)

How many babies don’t reach their first birthday?

A baby in Sri Lanka is 2.5 times as likely to die before turning one as in Czechia.

Czechia: 2.1 per 1,000 (2024) · Sri Lanka: 5.2 per 1,000 (2024)

How many doctors are there?

Czechia has 3.8 times as many doctors per person as Sri Lanka.

Czechia: 4.4 per 1,000 (2022) · Sri Lanka: 1.1 per 1,000 (2023)

How common is obesity?

32% of adults in Czechia are obese, versus 11% in Sri Lanka.

Czechia: 31.6% (2024) · Sri Lanka: 11.2% (2024)

How many adults smoke?

28% of adults in Czechia smoke, versus 21% in Sri Lanka.

Czechia: 28.4% (2024) · Sri Lanka: 20.7% (2024)

How do people rate their lives?

People in Czechia rate their lives 2.81 points higher than in Sri Lanka.

Czechia: 6.82 (2025) · Sri Lanka: 4.01 (2025)

How much do people drink?

Adults in Czechia drink 5.4 times as much alcohol as in Sri Lanka.

Czechia: 13.5 litres (2023) · Sri Lanka: 2.5 litres (2023)

How much meat is on the menu?

Czechia has 7.1 times as much meat per person as Sri Lanka.

Czechia: 82.3 kg (2023) · Sri Lanka: 11.6 kg (2023)

How much food is there per day?

Czechia has 709 kcal more food per person per day than Sri Lanka.

Czechia: 3,384 kcal (2023) · Sri Lanka: 2,675 kcal (2023)

How long do people work?

Workers in Sri Lanka put in 279 more hours a year than in Czechia.

Czechia: 1,774 hours (2023) · Sri Lanka: 2,053 hours (2023)

How long do people go to school?

Adults in Czechia went to school 2.2 years longer than in Sri Lanka.

Czechia: 13 years (2023) · Sri Lanka: 10.8 years (2023)

How many tourists visit?

Czechia welcomed 42 times as many tourists per resident as Sri Lanka (2019).

Czechia: 1.37 (2019) · Sri Lanka: 0.03 (2022)

How many people are online?

88% of people in Czechia are online, versus 55% in Sri Lanka.

Czechia: 88% (2024) · Sri Lanka: 55% (2024)

Who has electricity at home?

Czechia and Sri Lanka are practically level.

Czechia: 100% (2024) · Sri Lanka: 100% (2024)

How many live in cities?

73% of people in Czechia live in cities, versus 20% in Sri Lanka.

Czechia: 73% (2025) · Sri Lanka: 20% (2025)

How many phones per person?

Sri Lanka has 133 mobile subscriptions per 100 people, Czechia 127.

Czechia: 127 (2024) · Sri Lanka: 133 (2024)

How much railway is there?

Czechia’s railway network is 6 times as long as Sri Lanka’s.

Czechia: 9,357 km (2021) · Sri Lanka: 1,562 km (2019)

How much do they fly?

Airlines from Czechia fly 12% more passengers per resident than those from Sri Lanka.

Czechia: 0.2 (2023) · Sri Lanka: 0.18 (2023)

How much of the land is forest?

Forest covers 35% of Czechia, but only 34% of Sri Lanka.

Czechia: 34.8% (2023) · Sri Lanka: 34% (2023)

How much CO₂ does each person emit?

The average person in Czechia emits 7.8 times as much CO₂ as someone in Sri Lanka.

Czechia: 7 t (2024) · Sri Lanka: 0.9 t (2024)

How green is the power grid?

62% of Sri Lanka’s electricity is renewable, versus 17% in Czechia.

Czechia: 16.8% (2025) · Sri Lanka: 61.6% (2025)

How clean is the air?

The air in Sri Lanka carries 71% more fine dust than in Czechia.

Czechia: 12.1 µg/m³ (2024) · Sri Lanka: 20.7 µg/m³ (2024)

How common is murder?

You are 4.3 times as likely to be murdered in Sri Lanka as in Czechia.

Czechia: 0.8 per 100k (2023) · Sri Lanka: 3.3 per 100k (2019)

How dangerous are the roads?

Roads in Sri Lanka are 2.2 times as deadly as in Czechia.

Czechia: 5.2 per 100k (2021) · Sri Lanka: 11.5 per 100k (2021)

How warm is it?

Sri Lanka is on average 17.4 °C warmer than Czechia.

Czechia: 9.4°C (2016–2025 avg) · Sri Lanka: 26.8°C (2016–2025 avg)

How much rain falls?

Sri Lanka gets 2.3 times as much rain as Czechia.

Czechia: 805 mm (2016–2025 avg) · Sri Lanka: 1,839 mm (2016–2025 avg)