Sri Lanka

Data & Indicators

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SDG 1.3.1 Effective coverage

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Affiliated to health insurance

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Public expenditure on healthcare

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Public expenditure on social protection

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Total population

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Labour force

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Poverty rate

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GDP per capita

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Sources: ILO, World Social Protection Database, based on SSI; ISSA/SSA, Social Security Programs Throughout the World; ILOSTAT, ECLAC, IMF, WHO, WB, UNDP, UNICEF, completed with national data sources. 2020 or latest available year.

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Publications

Report 2020

Social protection and the COVID-19 crisis

National social protection policies and strategies 2019

Summary of National Policy Framework of Sri Lanka

Report 2020

Tackling the COVID-19 economic crisis in Sri Lanka: Providing universal, lifecycle social protection transfers to protect lives and bolster economic recovery

Report 2020

UN Advisory Paper: Immediate socio-economic response to COVID-19 in Sri Lanka

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ILO Experts

Sriyani Ekanayake Mudiyanselage

National Project Officer

Mariko Ouchi

Senior Specialist, Social Protection

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