Stateness index bti in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Stateness index bti was 7.25 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
7.25
Change on year
up 7.4%
World rank
67th
of 128 countries
All-time high
7.25
in 2011
All-time low
5.25
in 2005
Years of data
11
2005–2025
Stateness index bti in Sri Lanka, 2005–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for stateness index bti in Sri Lanka is 7.25, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.4% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, stateness index bti in Sri Lanka peaked at 7.25 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 5.25, in 2005.
Sri Lanka ranks 67th of 128 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Stateness index bti in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 5.25 | — |
| 2007 | 6 | +14.3% |
| 2009 | 6.5 | +8.3% |
| 2011 | 7.25 | +11.5% |
| 2013 | 7.25 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 7.25 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 7.25 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 7.25 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 7 | -3.4% |
| 2023 | 6.75 | -3.6% |
| 2025 | 7.25 | +7.4% |
Sri Lanka compared with similar countries
- Sri Lanka's 7.25 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.5, 97% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Sri Lanka's 7.25 is above the median for South Asia, which is 7.25, 1.0× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.92 | 5.25 | 6.5 | 3 |
| 2010s | 7.25 | 7.25 | 7.25 | 5 |
| 2020s | 7 | 6.75 | 7.25 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
More reference data data for Sri Lanka
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1608 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.316 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1784 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.539 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1604 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9713 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stateness index bti in Sri Lanka?
- Stateness index bti in Sri Lanka was 7.25 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest stateness index bti recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 7.25 in 2011.
- What is the lowest stateness index bti recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.25 in 2005.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for stateness index bti?
- Sri Lanka ranks 67th out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
- Is stateness index bti rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Stateness index bti. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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