SL ranks 63rd in best countries to be born in 2013

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The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU), a sister company of The Economist has ranked Sri Lanka as the 63rd position among the best countries to be born in 2013.

The EIU attempts to measure which country will provide the best opportunities for a healthy, safe and prosperous life in the years ahead. As per to where to-be born in 2013 index published in The Economist (http://www.economist.com/news/21566430-where-be-born-2013-lottery-life?fsrc=scn/tw_ec/the_lottery_of_life) Switzerland is ranked first followed by Australia while Nigeria was last in a list of 80 countries.