The claim
Sri Lanka records 385,000 Muslim births and 750,000 Sinhalese abortions a year, and Muslims will become the majority by 2060 unless each Sinhalese family has more than three children.
Original publisher’s rating
False
Reviewed by Fact Crescendo Sri Lanka ↗ ·
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The 2024 census counted Sinhalese people as 74.12% of the population and Sri Lankan Moors/Muslims as 10.48%. [S1]
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- [S1] Fact Crescendo Sri Lanka original review
Original review · Retrieved October 15, 2026
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