{
 "code": "LK.POP.DISTRICT.TOTAL.A",
 "name": "Mid Year Population by Province and District: total",
 "unit": "Thousand persons",
 "frequency": "Annual",
 "base_year": null,
 "producer": "RGD",
 "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.DISTRICT.TOTAL.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": "2014", "value": 20778, "status": null},
  {"period": "2015", "value": 20970, "status": null},
  {"period": "2016", "value": 21209, "status": null},
  {"period": "2017", "value": 21453, "status": null},
  {"period": "2018", "value": 21670, "status": null},
  {"period": "2019", "value": 21811, "status": null},
  {"period": "2020", "value": 21927, "status": null},
  {"period": "2021", "value": 22156, "status": null},
  {"period": "2022", "value": 22181, "status": null},
  {"period": "2023", "value": 22037, "status": null},
  {"period": "2024", "value": 21916, "status": null},
  {"period": "2025", "value": 21756, "status": null}
 ]
}