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Flag of Sri Lanka
LK · Asia

Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka is a sovereign country in Southern Asia with coastal access and land borders with India. Colombo is the capital; key languages include Sinhala and Tamil; the listed currency is Sri Lankan rupee (LKR); population is about 21.8M.

Capital
Colombo
Currency
Sri Lankan rupee (LKR)
Languages
Sinhala, Tamil
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Flag of Bangladesh
BD · Asia

Bangladesh

Bangladesh is a sovereign country in Southern Asia with coastal access and land borders with Myanmar and India. Dhaka is the capital; key languages include Bengali; the listed currency is Bangladeshi taka (BDT); population is about 175.7M.

Capital
Dhaka
Currency
Bangladeshi taka (BDT)
Languages
Bengali
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Population

Sri Lanka23.3M
UN DESA · 2026 medium projection
Bangladesh177.8M
UN DESA · 2026 medium projection

GDP

Sri Lanka$108.8B
2025 · current USD
Bangladesh$456.3B
2025 · current USD

GDP per person

Sri Lanka$5K
2025 · current USD
Bangladesh$2.6K
2025 · current USD

GDP growth

Sri Lanka5.0%
2025 annual growth
Bangladesh3.5%
2025 annual growth

Life expectancy

Sri Lanka78.0 years
UN DESA · 2026 medium projection
Bangladesh75.5 years
UN DESA · 2026 medium projection

Area

Sri Lanka65,610 km²
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Bangladesh147,570 km²
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Median age

Sri Lanka33.6 years
UN DESA · 2026 medium projection
Bangladesh26.3 years
UN DESA · 2026 medium projection

Urban share

Sri Lanka20.5%
World Bank · 2025
Bangladesh33.2%
World Bank · 2025

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Sri Lanka
Bangladesh
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Bangladesh leads this comparison with 177.8M people.

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Sri Lanka essentials

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Southern Asia
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  • Colombo is the capital city.
  • Sri Lanka covers 65,610 km².
  • Sri Lanka has coastal access.
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Bangladesh essentials

Subregion
Southern Asia
Time zones
Profile-specific value pending
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  • Dhaka is the capital city.
  • Bangladesh covers 147,570 km².
  • Bangladesh has coastal access.