Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | China  | Sri Lanka  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | People's Republic of China | Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka |
Continent  | Asia | Asia |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Beijing | Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte, Colombo |
Latitude  | 35° 0′ 0″ N | 7° 0′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 105° 0′ 0″ E | 81° 0′ 0″ E |
The total area of China is 9,596,961 sq km, and the total area of Sri Lanka is 65,610 sq km. China is bigger than Sri Lanka by 9,531,351 sq km. China is around 146.27 times bigger than Sri Lanka.
Indicators | China | Sri Lanka |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 9,596,961 Sq km | 65,610 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 9,531,351 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 3,705,407 Sq Mile | 25,332.20 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 3,680,074.80 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 2.8 % | 4.4 % |
Indicators | China | Sri Lanka |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Chongqing, Shanghai(By Population) | Colombo |
Demonyms  | Chinese | Sri Lankan |
Official Languages  | Standard Chinese | Sinhala, Tamil |
Government Status  | Unitary Marxist-Leninist one-party socialist republic | Unitary semi-presidential republic |
Major Religion  | Buddhism | Buddhism |
Major Religion Percentage  | 33.4 % | 70.2 % |
The people of China are called Chinese, and the people of Sri Lanka are called Sri Lankan.
Indicators | China | Sri Lanka |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Renminbi | Sri Lankan rupee |
Currency Symbol  | CNY | LKR |
Driving Side  | Right | Left |
Calling Code  | +86 | +94 |
Internet TLD  | .cn | .lk |
Start of Week  | Monday | Sunday |
ISO 3166 Code  | CN | LK |
Indicators | China | Sri Lanka |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | 义勇军进行曲 (Yìyǒngjūn Jìnxíngqǔ) | ශ්රී ලංකා මාතා (Sri Lanka Matha) |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | March of the Volunteers | Mother Sri Lanka |
National Animal  | Giant Panda | Lion |
National Bird  | Red-crowned Crane | Sri Lanka Junglefowl |
National Flower  | Plum Blossom | Blue Water Lily |
National Sport  | Table Tennis | Volleyball |
National Colors  | Red and yellow | Blue and yellow |
Indicators | China | Sri Lanka |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Thursday, 26th December, 2024 | Wednesday, 25th December, 2024 |
Current Time  | 01:47 AM | 11:17 PM |
Timezones  | UTC+8 (China Standard Time) | UTC+5:30 (Sri Lanka Standard Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+8 (China Standard Time) | UTC+5:30 (Sri Lanka Standard Time) |
Daylight Saving Time | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Start  | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time End  | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Duration  | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
The current time and date in China is [01:47 AM], [Thursday, 26th December, 2024 ].
The current time and date in Sri Lanka is [11:17 PM], [Wednesday, 25th December, 2024].
China is [ 2 hours and 30 minutes ] ahead of Sri Lanka.
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of China as of 2023 is estimated to be around 1,410,710,000, and the total population of Sri Lanka as of 2023 is estimated to be around 22,037,000.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, China had 1,388,673,000 more people than Sri Lanka.
The annual Population Growth in China is 0.34% and the annual population growth in Sri Lanka is 0.42%.
Indicators | China | Sri Lanka |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 11.9 % | 15.8 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 75.4 % | 73.3 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 12.7 % | 10.8 % |
Indicators | China | Sri Lanka |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Beijing | Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte |
Current Time | 01:47 AM | 11:17 PM |
Current Weather  | Clear Sky  | Clear Sky |
Current Temperature  | -3.06 Degree Celsius | 24.16 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 5.15 km/hr, 333 Degree | 0.55 km/hr, 124 Degree |
Humidity  | 26 % | 82 % |
Indicators | China | Sri Lanka |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 1.18 (Births Per Woman) | 1.97 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 104.07 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 151.7 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 53.89 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 65.45 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 4.8 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 5.6 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | China | Sri Lanka |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Stroke (142 people per 100K population) | Ischaemic heart disease (123 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Oesophagus cancer ( 17 people per 100K population) | Self-harm ( 14 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 17.4 (people per 100K population) | 11.5 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 8.07 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 13.96 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | Yet to Update | 0.01 (HIV infections per 1000 people) |
The leading cause of death in China, is [ Stroke ]. Around 142 people per 100,000 people in China, are dying of Stroke.
Similarly, around 123 people per 100,000 people in Sri Lanka, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of China, spent [ 5.38% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of Sri Lanka, spent [ 4.07% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | China | Sri Lanka |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 27.3 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 35.6 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 8.28% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 10.6% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 5.73 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 2.83 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 20% (Used by people aged 15 and above) | 20% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in China, are 1.28 times less likely to be obese compared to the people living in Sri Lanka.
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