{
 "code": "LK.POP.DENSITY.MATARA_MID_YEAR_POPULATION.A",
 "name": "Matara - Mid-year Population",
 "unit": "Thousand persons",
 "frequency": "Annual",
 "base_year": null,
 "producer": "Registrar General's Department",
 "publisher": "Central Bank of Sri Lanka",
 "source_url": "https://www.cbsl.gov.lk/en/statistics/economic-and-social-statistics-of-sri-lanka",
 "latest_vintage": "2026-09-29",
 "page": "/data/series/LK.POP.DENSITY.MATARA_MID_YEAR_POPULATION.A/",
 "notice": "Compiled by Macro Lab; not an official publication of the source agency. Provided as is, without warranty of any kind. Not investment advice.",
 "observations": [
  {"period": "2021", "value": 873, "status": null},
  {"period": "2022", "value": 874, "status": null},
  {"period": "2023", "value": 869, "status": null},
  {"period": "2024", "value": 865, "status": null},
  {"period": "2025", "value": 836, "status": null}
 ]
}