Sri Lanka
By: Tiffany Jones
Basic Facts
Capital: Colombo
Government: Presidential Republic
Leader: President Maithripala Sirisena
Title: President
Languages: English, Tamil, and Sinhala
Sports
Cricket National Team
Economy
Geography
Culture
The schooling for ages 5-13 is free and they have a literacy rate over 90% thanks to south asian countries. Secondary education and higher are available for free. Health systems have free medical care and Sri Lanka has low endemic and infectious diseases. They also have a low infant mortality rate.
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