{
 "code": "LK.POP.WDI.EN_POP_DNST.A",
 "name": "Population density (people per sq. km of land area) (World Bank WDI)",
 "unit": "People per square kilometer of land area",
 "frequency": "Annual",
 "base_year": null,
 "producer": "World Bank",
 "publisher": "World Bank",
 "source_url": "https://data.worldbank.org/country/sri-lanka",
 "latest_vintage": "2026-10-08",
 "page": "/data/series/LK.POP.WDI.EN_POP_DNST.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.",
 "licence": "Source: The World Bank. Licence: CC BY 4.0. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
 "observations": [
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  {"period": "1962", "value": 161.756562, "status": null},
  {"period": "1963", "value": 165.763674, "status": null},
  {"period": "1964", "value": 169.9, "status": null},
  {"period": "1965", "value": 174.1, "status": null},
  {"period": "1966", "value": 178.3, "status": null},
  {"period": "1967", "value": 182.7, "status": null},
  {"period": "1968", "value": 187.1, "status": null},
  {"period": "1969", "value": 191.578026, "status": null},
  {"period": "1970", "value": 195.935417, "status": null},
  {"period": "1971", "value": 200.158029, "status": null},
  {"period": "1972", "value": 204.260963, "status": null},
  {"period": "1973", "value": 208.3, "status": null},
  {"period": "1974", "value": 212.2, "status": null},
  {"period": "1975", "value": 216.05779, "status": null},
  {"period": "1976", "value": 220.0, "status": null},
  {"period": "1977", "value": 224.037171, "status": null},
  {"period": "1978", "value": 228.2, "status": null},
  {"period": "1979", "value": 232.5, "status": null},
  {"period": "1980", "value": 236.77203, "status": null},
  {"period": "1981", "value": 240.781598, "status": null},
  {"period": "1982", "value": 243.766018, "status": null},
  {"period": "1983", "value": 245.396173, "status": null},
  {"period": "1984", "value": 246.2, "status": null},
  {"period": "1985", "value": 247.9, "status": null},
  {"period": "1986", "value": 250.857216, "status": null},
  {"period": "1987", "value": 253.8, "status": null},
  {"period": "1988", "value": 256.396444, "status": null},
  {"period": "1989", "value": 259.106315, "status": null},
  {"period": "1990", "value": 260.763164, "status": null},
  {"period": "1991", "value": 262.722915, "status": null},
  {"period": "1992", "value": 266.9, "status": null},
  {"period": "1993", "value": 271.50244, "status": null},
  {"period": "1994", "value": 275.5, "status": null},
  {"period": "1995", "value": 280.084006, "status": null},
  {"period": "1996", "value": 285.5, "status": null},
  {"period": "1997", "value": 290.993462, "status": null},
  {"period": "1998", "value": 296.5, "status": null},
  {"period": "1999", "value": 302.100638, "status": null},
  {"period": "2000", "value": 307.655143, "status": null},
  {"period": "2001", "value": 312.555605, "status": null},
  {"period": "2002", "value": 315.8, "status": null},
  {"period": "2003", "value": 318.155334, "status": null},
  {"period": "2004", "value": 320.325387, "status": null},
  {"period": "2005", "value": 322.381183, "status": null},
  {"period": "2006", "value": 324.5, "status": null},
  {"period": "2007", "value": 326.78273, "status": null},
  {"period": "2008", "value": 329.0, "status": null},
  {"period": "2009", "value": 330.990831, "status": null},
  {"period": "2010", "value": 332.946723, "status": null},
  {"period": "2011", "value": 335.019104, "status": null},
  {"period": "2012", "value": 337.577069, "status": null},
  {"period": "2013", "value": 328.257056, "status": null},
  {"period": "2014", "value": 331.3, "status": null},
  {"period": "2015", "value": 338.810528, "status": null},
  {"period": "2016", "value": 342.672031, "status": null},
  {"period": "2017", "value": 346.614318, "status": null},
  {"period": "2018", "value": 350.284495, "status": null},
  {"period": "2019", "value": 352.4, "status": null},
  {"period": "2020", "value": 354.3, "status": null},
  {"period": "2021", "value": 358.163595, "status": null},
  {"period": "2022", "value": 358.6, "status": null},
  {"period": "2023", "value": 356.2, "status": null},
  {"period": "2024", "value": 354.283867, "status": null}
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