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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Religion_in_Sri_LankaReligion in Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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   As of the 2012 census, 70.2% of Sri Lankans were Buddhists, 12.6% were Hindus, 9.7% were Muslims (mainly Sunni ), 7.4% were Christians (mostly Catholics ). [2] [3] Buddhism is declared as the State religion of Sri Lanka and has been given special privileges in the Sri Lankan constitution such as the government is bound for protection and ...

2. www.cbsl.gov.lk › otherpub › ess_2019_e2019 - Central Bank of Sri Lanka

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   13.22 Information of Libraries in Sri Lanka 158 13.23 Libraries in Sri Lanka by Provice 158 13.24 National Library Data of Sri Lanka 158 13.25 Health Services 159 13.26 Selected Public Health Personnel 160 13.27 Public Health Personnel by District – 2017 161 13.28 Activities of Health Campaigns 162 13.29 Postal Services 163

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   Does Sri Lanka have a religion?

   • The freedom to choose and express religious affiliation is guaranteed under the Sri Lankan constitution. Buddhism is the major religion followed in Sri Lanka, with 70.2% of the population identifying as Buddhist.1 Of the remaining Sri Lankan population, 12.6% identify as Hindu, 9.7% identify as Muslim and 6.1% identify as Christian.2 and religion.

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   How many Christians are there in Sri Lanka?

   • The percentage of Christians has slowly declined from the height of 13% in 1891 they were 12.6% and numbered were 302,000. In 2012 they 7.4%. By the 1980s, the population of Christians was mostly concentrated in the northwest of Sri Lanka and in the capital where they are 10% of the population.

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   Does Sri Lanka have a religious curriculum?

   • All schools teaching the Sri Lankan Ordinary Level syllabus, including private schools founded by religious organizations, must use the Ministry of Education curriculum on religion, which covers the four main religions and is compulsory for the General Certificate Education Ordinary Level exams (equivalent to U.S. grade 10).

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   What is Hinduism in Sri Lanka?

   • Hinduism in Sri Lanka is largely identified with the Tamil population and is concentrated in the Northern, Eastern and Central Provinces. The population declined since the 1981 census on account of Sri Lankan Tamil emigration overseas and the repatriation of 'Indian' Tamils.

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4. www.statistics.gov.lk › abstract2020 › CHAP2Department of Census and Statistics

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   2.1a Estimated mid year population by district, 2015 - 2019; 2.2 Urban population by sex and district, census years; 2.3 Rural population by sex and district, census years; 2.4 Population of Municipal Councils and Urban Councils by sex Census, 2012; 2.5 Estimated mid year population by sex and age group, 2014 - 2019

5. www.state.gov › wp-content › uploadsSRI LANKA 2019 INTERNATIONAL RELIGIOUS FREEDOM REPORT

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   Section I. Religious Demography . The U.S. government estimates the total population at 22.7 million (midyear 2019 estimate). The 2012 national census lists the population as 70.2 percent Buddhist, 12.6 percent Hindu, 9.7 percent Muslim, and 7.4 percent Christian.

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7. www.state.gov › sri-lankaSri Lanka - United States Department of State

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   Jun 2, 2022 · Religious Demography. The U.S. government estimates the total population at 23 million (midyear 2021). The 2012 national census, which provides the most recent available data, lists the population as 70.2 percent Buddhist, 12.6 percent Hindu, 9.7 percent Muslim, and 7.4 percent Christian.

8. www.cbsl.gov.lk › sites › default2020 - Central Bank of Sri Lanka

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   2.32 Information of Libraries in Sri Lanka 86 2.33 Libraries in Sri Lanka by Province 86 2.34 National Library Data of Sri Lanka 86 2.35 Health Services 87 2.36 Selected Public Health Personnel 88 2.37 Public Health Personnel by District 89 2.38 Activities of Health Campaigns 90 2.39 Postal Services 91

9. culturalatlas.sbs.com.au › sri-lankan-culture › sriSri Lankan - Religion — Cultural Atlas

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   Buddhism is the major religion followed in Sri Lanka, with 70.2% of the population identifying as Buddhist.1 Of the remaining Sri Lankan population, 12.6% identify as Hindu, 9.7% identify as Muslim and 6.1% identify as Christian.2