Sri Lankans are ditching desktop computers in favour of smartphones
Latest figures released by the Department of Census and Statistics show that Digital literacy across Sri Lanka has surged to 72%, even a

Latest figures released by the Department of Census and Statistics show that Digital literacy across Sri Lanka has surged to 72%, even a

Digital literacy across Sri Lanka reached 72%, even as traditional computer literacy remains relatively low at 39.2%. Computer literacy in the urban sector stands at 54%, compared with just 19.5% in the estate sector. Youth aged 20 to 24 record the highest internet usage rate at 91.6%, while English speakers report a 76.2% computer literacy rate compared with their monolingual peers.
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