Question 1

Who wins the Data Duel between Sri Lanka and South Sudan?

Accepted Answer

Sri Lanka wins the Data Duel 9-2 across 26 indicators compared. The comparison covers GDP, population, life expectancy, R&D, patents, CO₂ emissions, and more — sourced from the World Bank.

Question 2

How do Sri Lanka and South Sudan compare on GDP?

Accepted Answer

Sri Lanka has a GDP of $108.8 billion, while South Sudan has $12.0 billion. Sri Lanka leads on this indicator.

Question 3

How do Sri Lanka and South Sudan compare on GDP per Capita?

Accepted Answer

Sri Lanka has a GDP per Capita of $5,002.079, while South Sudan has $1,080.147. Sri Lanka leads on this indicator.

Question 4

How do Sri Lanka and South Sudan compare on Population?

Accepted Answer

Sri Lanka has a Population of 21.9 million, while South Sudan has 11.9 million. they are comparable on this indicator.

Question 5

How do Sri Lanka and South Sudan compare on Life Expectancy?

Accepted Answer

Sri Lanka has a Life Expectancy of 77.5, while South Sudan has 57.6. Sri Lanka leads on this indicator.

Question 6

How do Sri Lanka and South Sudan compare on GDP Growth?

Accepted Answer

Sri Lanka has a GDP Growth of 5.0%, while South Sudan has -10.8%. Sri Lanka leads on this indicator.

Economy — 5–0

Demographics — 1–0

Technology — 1–0

Environment — 0–1

Health — 0–1

Defense — 0–0

Energy — 1–0

Education — 0–0

Trade — 1–0