Ethnic Shift – Sri Lanka Census 2024 vs 2012

Ethnic Shift – Sri Lanka Census 2024 vs 2012

⭕ Sinhalese 74.1% (↓ 0.8 from 74.9%)
⭕ Sri Lankan Tamils 12.3% (↑ 1.1 from 11.2%)
⭕ Sri Lankan Moors 10.5% (↑ 1.3 from 9.2%)
⭕ Indian Tamils 2.8% (↓ 1.4 from 4.2%)
⭕ Others 0.5% ( ↓ 0.2 from 0.3% )

📊 Source: Dept. of Census & Statistics (Census 2012 & 2024)