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List of Sri Lankans by ethnicity. Add languages ... Indian Tamils of Sri Lanka ... See also. List of Sri Lankan people This page was last edited on 29 February ...
Lists of Sri Lankan people by ethnicity (7 P) A. African diaspora in Sri Lanka (1 C, 5 P) Arabs in Sri Lanka (1 P) ... Pages in category "Ethnic groups in Sri Lanka"
Pages in category "Lists of Sri Lankan people by ethnicity" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. ... List of Indians in Sri Lanka; M.
Ethnic groups in Sri Lanka (16 C, 9 P) * Lists of Sri Lankan people by ethnicity (7 P) + Immigrants to Sri Lanka (9 C) A. Sri Lankan people of African descent (2 C, 1 P)
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%.
Sinhalese people, depending on where they live in Sri Lanka, may also additionally speak English and or Tamil. According to the 2012 Census 23.8% or 3,033,659 Sinhalese people also spoke English and 6.4% or 812,738 Sinhalese people also spoke Tamil. [ 59 ]
Burgher people, also known simply as Burghers, are a small Eurasian ethnic group in Sri Lanka descended from Portuguese, Dutch, British [2] [3] and other Europeans who settled in Ceylon. [4] The Portuguese and Dutch had held some of the maritime provinces of the island for centuries before the advent of the British Empire .
Classification: People: By nationality: Sri Lanka also: Countries : Sri Lanka : People This category is for notable Sri Lankan -born people, or people who identify themselves as Sri Lankan.