In the 17th century, the Dutch took over Sri Lanka and Dutch missionaries were able to convert 21% of Sri Lanka's population to Christianity by 1622.
१७ व्या शतकात डचने श्रीलंका व डच मिशनरींवर कब्जा केला होता आणि १६२२ पर्यंत श्रीलंकेची २१% लोकसंख्या ख्रिश्चन बनली होती.