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Sri Lanka's population is aging faster than any other nation in South Asia and has the fifth highest rapidly growing population of older people in Asia after China, Thailand, South Korea and Japan. [ 16 ] [ 17 ] [ 18 ] In 2015, Sri Lanka's population aged over 60 was 13.9%, by 2030 this will increase to 21% and by 2050 this number will reach 27.4%.
Sri Lanka's population, (1871–2001) Sri Lanka has roughly 22,156,000 people and an annual population growth rate of 0.5%. The birth rate is 13.8 births per 1,000 people, and the death rate is 6.0 deaths per 1,000 people. [268] Population density is highest in western Sri Lanka, especially in and around the capital.
Scarred by a decades-long civil war and struggling to survive in Sri Lanka's crippled economy, ethnic minority Tamils in the island nation say they have little hope that Saturday's presidential ...
Sri Lanka has 25 districts organized into 9 provinces. [1] ... All population data is from the most recent census of Sri Lanka, in 2012. District Area map
A critical shortfall in foreign exchange in 2022 pushed Sri Lanka's economy into the worst financial freefall in decades. ... attract investors and help a quarter of the 22 million population ...
Sri Lanka's population, (1871–2001) (from Sri Lanka) Image 14 Sri Lanka aboriginal Vedda at work (from Culture of Sri Lanka ) Image 15 Sri Lanka's most widely known export, Ceylon tea , which ISO considers the cleanest tea in the world in terms of pesticide residues.
Currently, Sri Lanka is divided into 9 provinces. ... All population data is from the most recent census of Sri Lanka, in 2012. Province Area map Provincial
The Census of Sri Lanka is a census held by the Department of Census and Statistics of the Government of Sri Lanka, traditionally taking place every 10 years. The first census of Sri Lanka was taken in 1871, making it the first country in South Asia to conduct a census. The most recent census took place in 2023, that followed the census in 2012 ...