Sri Lanka
Asia · Southern Asia
Key facts
- Capital
- Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
- Region
- Asia
- Subregion
- Southern Asia
- Population (2025)
- 21.8 million (21,756,000) · rank 62 of 193
- Area (2023)
- 65,610 km² · rank 122 of 193
- People per km²
- 332 (calculated from the two figures above)
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators (2025, 2023), CC BY 4.0. data.worldbank.org
Test yourself
The first question is always Sri Lanka, then four more countries of the same region.
Unfolding the map…
Neighbours on the map
No other quiz country shares a border with Sri Lanka on this map. The closest outlines across the sea:
Based on the Natural Earth 1:110m outlines. The 29 states drawn as dots are not counted as neighbours.
The flag
Flags with a similar colour layout, used as wrong options on Hard: Montenegro, Morocco, North Macedonia, Vietnam.
In the quizzes
The levels on which Sri Lanka is asked in each selection:
In four languages
| Country | Capital | |
|---|---|---|
| English | Sri Lanka | Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte |
| Italiano | Sri Lanka | Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte |
| Magyar | Srí Lanka | Szrí Dzsajavardhanapura Kótté |
| Suomi | Sri Lanka | Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte |