United Arab Emirates is 27% larger than Sri Lanka.
Area: 83,600 km2 World Factbook
Population: 5,628,805 (July 2014) World Factbook
The United Arab Emirates, sometimes simply called the Emirates or the UAE, is a country located in the southeast end of the Arabian Peninsula on the Persian Gulf, bordering Oman to the east and Saudi Arabia to the south, as well as sharing sea borders with Qatar, Iran and Pakistan. Wikipedia
Area: 65,610 km2 World Factbook
Population: 21,866,445 (July 2014) World Factbook
Sri Lanka, officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, is an island country in the northern Indian Ocean off the southern coast of the Indian subcontinent in South Asia. Wikipedia