Sri Lanka—Esri Demographics Regional Data

Outline of map of Sri Lanka

The Esri Sri Lankan datasets are sourced from Michael Bauer Research GmbH.

Data source


Release:	November 2022.
Vintage:	2022
Data:	© Michael Bauer Research GmbH 2022 based on © Department of Census and Statistics, UN.
Boundaries:	© Michael Bauer Research GmbH, Nuremberg, Germany, 2022. Data Source for Digital Boundaries: 2022 Michael Bauer Research GmbH based on. © AmeriGEOSS, CC BY 3.0 IGO. All sources modified and enhanced by Michael Bauer Research GmbH, utilization only with authorization.
Settlement Points:	Vintage = Oct 2017 Nominal Spacing: 75-meters Based on: 2013 MDA BaseVue Land Cover (redelivered by MDA in 2016) 2016 Landsat8 Panchromatic Texture 2016 HERE Road Intersections 2016 GeoNames Populated Places 2016 Vectors.

Dataset information


Sri Lanka
Three-letter ISO country code	LKA
Currency	Sri Lanka rupee
Three-letter currency code	LKR
Number of attributes available	21
Number of geography levels	4

Geography levels


Geography levels	Available for Sri Lanka	Available through ArcGIS.com maps	Feature count
Country	X	X	1
Provinces	X	X	9
Districts	X	X	25
Subdistricts	X	X	331

Data apportionment settings

Learn more about data apportionment.


Threshold upper bound	Aggregation method	Level of geography
150 km	Block Apportion	LK.Subdistricts
more	Centroids in Polygon	LK.Subdistricts

Standard Demographics

The following examples are representative of the variables and data categories available for this region. See the reference documents section below for the full list of available variables and a sample report.


Variable summary	Data category	Vintage	Description
Total Population	Population	2022	Count of total population by regional boundaries.
Population Density	Population	2022	Regional population count divided by total regional sq. kilometers or miles.
Population per Mill	Population	2022	Count of total regional population divided by total national population and multiplied by 1,000.
Male/Female Population Totals	Population	2022	Count of regional male and female population.
Population Totals by Age	Age	2022	Count of regional total population grouped by specific age increments.
Total Households	Households	2022	Count of total number of households within regional boundaries.
Average Household Size	Households	2022	Average size of households within regional boundaries; calculated by dividing the total number of persons living in households in this region by the total number of regional households.
Marital Status	Marital Status	2022	Count of regional adult population grouped by specific marital status types, such as married or single.
Purchasing Power	Income	2022	Regional purchasing power. Data provided includes: Purchasing Power: Total—Total regional disposable income of private households. Purchasing Power: Per Mill—Total regional disposable income (income after taxes) divided by total regional population and multiplied by 1,000. Purchasing Power: Per Capita—Total regional disposable income (income after taxes) divided by total regional population. Purchasing Power: Index—A measure that compares the regional disposable income (income after taxes) to the national average, which has an index value of 100. For example, if a region's purchasing power index is 89, it has 11% less disposable income than the national average; if the region's index is 117, it has 17% more purchasing power than average.

Reference documents

Refer to the following reference documents:

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