Nebraska is a state located in the Midwestern region of the United States of America, whereas Sri Lanka is an island country in South Asia. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Nebraska and Sri Lanka regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Nebraska bigger than Sri Lanka?
The total area of Nebraska is 77,358 sq mi, and the total area of Sri Lanka is 25,330 sq mi. Nebraska is bigger than Sri Lanka by 52,028 sq mi. Nebraska is around 3.05 times bigger than Sri Lanka.
Area of Nebraska: 77,358 sq mi ( 200,356 km2 )
Area of Sri Lanka: 25,330 sq mi ( 65,610 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Nebraska as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 1,963,692.
Based on the World Bank data, the total population of Sri Lanka as of 2020, was estimated to be around 21,919,000.
Here is some more data comparison between Nebraska and Sri Lanka.
The capital city of Nebraska is Lincoln, and the capital cities of Sri Lanka are Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte (legislative) and Colombo (executive and judicial).
Official Languages
Nebraska: English
Sri Lanka: Sinhala, Tamil
Demonym(s)
Nebraska: Nebraskan
Sri Lanka: Sri Lankan
ISO 3166 Code
Nebraska: US-NE
Sri Lanka: LK
Human Development Index
HDI of Nebraska as of 2019: 0.939
HDI of Sri Lanka as of 2019: 0.782
Nebraska Time Zone:
UTC – 6 (Central Standard Time)
UTC – 7 (Mountain Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC – 5 (Central Daylight Time)
UTC – 6 (Mountain Daylight Time)
Sri Lanka Time Zone:
UTC + 5:30 (Sri Lanka Standard Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Nebraska:
41° 32′ 16.08″ N, 99° 47′ 42.36″ W
Coordinates of Sri Lanka:
7° 0′ 0″ N, 81° 0′ 0″ E
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