Sri Lanka has been named the most family-friendly country in the world according to a new report by Remitly, as highlighted by Condé Nast Traveller.
The report, released in March 2025, evaluates 82 countries across 24 factors, including education quality, affordability, healthcare, and safety. Sri Lanka secured the top spot due to its strong education system (scoring 0.7 out of 1.0) and low annual childcare costs—only $354.60 per year, significantly lower than the U.S. ($16,439.40), which ranked 10th.
Top 10 Most Family-Friendly Countries in 2025:
1️⃣ Sri Lanka
2️⃣ Sweden
3️⃣ Norway
4️⃣ New Zealand
5️⃣ Iceland
6️⃣ Germany
7️⃣ Finland
8️⃣ Denmark
9️⃣ Australia
🔟 USA
This recognition reinforces Sri Lanka’s growing reputation as an ideal destination for families, offering affordable living and quality education.
