Nauru vs Sri Lanka Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Nauru 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.
Nauru leads against Sri Lanka in 6 of 9 comparable indicators, while Sri Lanka leads in 3. Nauru's strongest global position is 34th (2023) in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate. Sri Lanka's strongest global position is 43rd (2024) in GDP growth (annual %).
- Sri Lanka wins against Nauru in GDP growth (annual %): 5.01 (2024, ranked 43rd) vs 1.39 (2024, ranked 161st).
- Sri Lanka wins against Nauru in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 13,752.84 (2024, ranked 117th) vs 12,468.76 (2024, ranked 125th).
- Gini index data for Nauru and Sri Lanka is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 32.40 (2012, ranked 50th) vs 37.70 (2019, ranked 122nd).
- Nauru wins against Sri Lanka in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 83.01 (2024, ranked 102nd) vs 54.59 (2024, ranked 162nd).
- Sri Lanka wins against Nauru in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 77.67 (2024, ranked 78th) vs 62.28 (2024, ranked 203rd).
- Nauru wins against Sri Lanka in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 97.95 (2025, ranked 35th) vs 91.92 (2023, ranked 90th).
- Nauru wins against Sri Lanka in Regulatory Quality: Estimate: 0.01 (2023, ranked 95th) vs -0.51 (2023, ranked 135th).
- Nauru wins against Sri Lanka in Control of Corruption: Estimate: 0.59 (2023, ranked 59th) vs -0.38 (2023, ranked 120th).
- Nauru wins against Sri Lanka in Rule of Law: Estimate: -0.02 (2023, ranked 94th) vs -0.09 (2023, ranked 101st).
- Nauru wins against Sri Lanka in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate: 0.98 (2023, ranked 34th) vs -0.51 (2023, ranked 151st).
| Metric | Nauru(6) | Sri Lanka(3) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2024) 1.39 (161/214) | (2024) 5.01 (43/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2024) 12,468.76 (125/199) | (2024) 13,752.84 (117/199) |
| Gini index | (2012) 32.40 (50/171) | (2019) 37.70 (122/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 83.01 (102/213) | (2024) 54.59 (162/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 62.28 (203/217) | (2024) 77.67 (78/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2025) 97.95 (35/197) | (2023) 91.92 (90/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | - | (2025) 4.01 (68/187) |
| Regulatory Quality: Estimate | (2023) 0.01 (95/205) | (2023) -0.51 (135/205) |
| Control of Corruption: Estimate | (2023) 0.59 (59/205) | (2023) -0.38 (120/205) |
| Rule of Law: Estimate | (2023) -0.02 (94/205) | (2023) -0.09 (101/205) |
| Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate | (2023) 0.98 (34/205) | (2023) -0.51 (151/205) |