PassPeersWhere people born in Sri Lanka live
England and Wales: 144,296 people born in Sri Lanka (2.4 per 1,000 residents).
12 regions and nations · Census 2021 · Source 1 Source 2 Source 3
Census day 21 March 2021 – before the 2022 arrivals from Ukraine and later visa routes. Scotland's Census 2022 publishes only 14 country groups as downloadable tables, so Scotland is left blank. The national row is England and Wales.
All 12 regions and nations as a table
| Regions and nations | ||
|---|---|---|
| London | 9.1 | 80,379 |
| South East England | 2.2 | 20,164 |
| East of England | 2.1 | 13,159 |
| East Midlands | 1.3 | 6,333 |
| West Midlands | 1.3 | 7,623 |
| North West England | 0.82 | 6,049 |
| Wales | 0.78 | 2,435 |
| South West England | 0.65 | 3,728 |
| North East England | 0.59 | 1,568 |
| Yorkshire and the Humber | 0.52 | 2,858 |
| Northern Ireland | 0.10 | 192 |
| Scotland | – | – |
Scotland: Scotland's Census 2022 does not publish single countries of birth as a downloadable table.
People from Sri Lanka in other countries
Other countries of origin in the United Kingdom
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All figures for the regions and nations of the United Kingdom →