Sri Lanka’s 🇱🇰 Marriages Drop 28% Since 2010

⭕ Registered marriages in Sri Lanka fell from 200,985 in 2010 to 144,182 in 2025, a decline of about 28%.

⭕ The decline is commonly linked to later marriages, as more young adults prioritize education, careers and financial stability.

⭕ Rising housing, food, rent and wedding costs have made marriage less affordable for many couples.

⭕ Economic uncertainty, weak income growth and insecure employment have also encouraged people to delay marriage.

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