Kuwait vs Sri Lanka Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Kuwait vs Sri Lanka)
ⓘ When data for the selected year is missing, the closest prior year with data is used instead. Whenever the two countries' data points are 5+ years apart those indicators are excluded from the total score.
Kuwait leads against Sri Lanka in 8 of 10 comparable indicators, while Sri Lanka leads in 2. Kuwait's strongest global position is 3rd (2025) in Individuals using the Internet (% of population). Sri Lanka's strongest global position is 54th (2025) in GDP growth (annual %).
- Sri Lanka wins against Kuwait in GDP growth (annual %): 4.95 (2025, ranked 54th) vs 2.73 (2025, ranked 128th).
- Kuwait wins against Sri Lanka in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 48,253.96 (2025, ranked 43rd) vs 14,582.76 (2025, ranked 115th).
- Kuwait wins against Sri Lanka in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 100 (2025, ranked 3rd) vs 54.59 (2024, ranked 164th).
- Kuwait wins against Sri Lanka in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 84.58 (2024, ranked 4th) vs 77.67 (2024, ranked 78th).
- Sri Lanka wins against Kuwait in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 91.92 (2023, ranked 88th) vs 85.33 (2021, ranked 112th).
- Kuwait wins against Sri Lanka in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 2.18 (2025, ranked 20th) vs 4.01 (2025, ranked 68th).
- Kuwait wins against Sri Lanka in Political Stability - Governance score (0-100): 70.92 (2024, ranked 89th) vs 59.91 (2024, ranked 135th).
- Kuwait wins against Sri Lanka in Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100): 61.23 (2024, ranked 63rd) vs 50.14 (2024, ranked 120th).
- Kuwait wins against Sri Lanka in Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100): 60.94 (2024, ranked 85th) vs 52.53 (2024, ranked 114th).
- Kuwait wins against Sri Lanka in Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100): 52.27 (2024, ranked 81st) vs 40.07 (2024, ranked 124th).
| Metric | Kuwait(8) | Sri Lanka(2) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2025) 2.73 (128/214) | (2025) 4.95 (54/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2025) 48,253.96 (43/199) | (2025) 14,582.76 (115/199) |
| Gini index | - | (2019) 37.70 (122/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2025) 100 (3/213) | (2024) 54.59 (164/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 84.58 (4/217) | (2024) 77.67 (78/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2021) 85.33 (112/197) | (2023) 91.92 (88/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 2.18 (20/187) | (2025) 4.01 (68/187) |
| Political Stability - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 70.92 (89/206) | (2024) 59.91 (135/206) |
| Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 61.23 (63/204) | (2024) 50.14 (120/204) |
| Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 60.94 (85/206) | (2024) 52.53 (114/206) |
| Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 52.27 (81/206) | (2024) 40.07 (124/206) |