In some cases, one column could contain more figures.
Religions by country as 2007
Country or Territory |
Christian |
Muslim |
Buddhist |
Hindu |
Others |
Atheist |
Notes |
References & Sources |
Afghanistan |
0.1% |
99% |
0.2% |
0.4% |
0.3%* |
n/a |
*: Including Parsees, Bahá'ís,Sikhs, etc... |
[1][2][3] |
Albania |
30% |
70% |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
|
[4][5][6] |
Algeria |
|
99% |
n/a |
n/a |
1%* |
n/a |
*: Including Christians & Jews |
[7][8][9] |
American Samoa |
92% |
% |
% |
% |
8%* |
% |
*: Including Atheists, Buddhists and Baha'is |
[10] |
Andorra |
90% |
2.8% |
0.5% |
0.7% |
1% (Jews 0.2%) |
5% |
|
[11][12] |
Angola |
95% |
0.7% |
n/a |
n/a |
4%* |
0.3% |
*: mostly African indigenous beliefs. |
[13] |
Anguilla |
90.5% |
0.55% |
0.25% |
0.2% |
4.2%* |
4.3% |
*: Rastafarians mostly, Vodous, Baha'is,etc |
[14] |
Antigua and Barbuda |
74% - 91.4% |
0.3% |
0.05% |
0.25% |
1.5% - 2.2%* |
5.8% |
*: Rastafarians mostly, Baha'is and Jews |
[15][16] |
Argentina |
79% - 94% |
1.5% |
0.1% |
0.01% |
3.2%* (Jews 0.8%) |
1.19% |
|
[17][18][19][20][21] |
Armenia |
98.7% |
|
n/a |
n/a |
1.3%* |
n/a |
*: Including Yezidis, Muslims,Jews,Baha'is. |
[22][23] |
Aruba |
90% |
|
|
|
10%* |
|
*: includes Hindu, Muslim, Buddhist-Confucian, Jewish |
[24][25] |
Australia |
64% |
1.7% |
2.1% |
0.7% |
0.9% (Jews 0.4%) |
30.6%* |
*: unspecified 11.6%, none 19% |
[26][27][28] |
Austria |
49% - 81.4% |
4.2% |
0.13% |
0.05% |
0.22% (Jews 0.1%) |
14%* - 46.4% |
*: unspecified 2%, none 12% |
[29][30][31][32][33] |
Azerbaijan |
4.8% |
93.4% |
n/a |
|
1.8%* |
|
*: Includings Jews 0.2%, Baha'is, Hare Krishnas & Atheists. |
[34][35][36] |
Bahamas |
96.3% |
% |
% |
% |
0.8%* |
2.9% |
*: Including Jews, Baha'is, Rastafarians, Vodouns, Hindus, Buddhists. |
[37][38] |
Bahrain |
9% |
81.2% |
1% |
6.25% |
2.55%* |
n/a |
*: Bahá'ís, Sikhs, Jews, etc... |
[39][40][41] |
Bangladesh |
0.3% |
88.3% – 89.7% |
0.7% |
9.2% - 10.5% |
0.1%* |
n/a |
*: Animist and believers in tribal faiths |
[42][43][44] |
Barbados |
67% |
1.5% |
1% |
1% |
11.5%* |
17% |
*: Rastafarians, Baha'is, etc… |
[45][46][47] |
Belarus |
96% |
0.1% |
n/a |
|
3.9%* |
n/a |
*: Jews 1%, Hare Krishnas & Baha'is. |
[48][49][50][51] |
Belgium |
38% - 77.5% |
4% |
0.3% |
0.07%* |
0.83%** |
17.3% |
*: Including Hindus with Hare Krishnas/**: Jews 0.53%, Sikhs, Baha’is,Scientologists |
[52][53][54][55] |
Belize |
79% |
0.58% |
0.35% |
2.3% |
7.77%* |
10% |
*: Mostly Animists, Baha’is 2.73%, etc… |
[56][57][58] |
Benin |
42.8% |
24.4% |
n/a |
n/a |
26.3%* |
6.5% |
*: Vodou 17.3%, Animists |
[59][60] |
Bermuda |
67% |
0% |
0.1% |
0% |
11.9%* |
21% |
*: Animists, Baha'is, Jews, etc.... |
[61][62] |
Bhutan |
|
0.5% |
97% |
2% |
0.5%* |
n/a |
*: It could include some Christians. |
[63] |
Bolivia |
97% |
0.01% |
0.26% |
n/a |
0.73%* |
2% |
*: Including the Bahá'í Faith, Judaism,Shinto. |
[64][65] |
Bosnia and Herzegovina |
50% |
40% |
|
|
0.1%* |
9.9% |
*: Jews, Buddhists, Hindus, etc… |
[66][67][68] |
Botswana |
71.6% |
0.3% |
n/a |
0.2% |
7.9%* |
21% |
*: Badimo 6%, Baha'is |
[69][70] |
Brazil |
89% |
0.016% |
0.13% |
0.0016% |
3.25%* |
7.6% |
*: Spiritualist 1.3%, Bantu/voodoo 0.3%, Afro-Brazilian religious 0.3% (Candomblé & Umbanda), Jews 0.063%, Shinto,etc... |
[71][72][73] |
British Virgin Islands |
96% |
0.4% |
0.3% |
0.3% |
1%* |
2% |
*: Rastafarians, Vodous, Baha'is. |
[74][75] |
Brunei |
10% |
64% |
14% |
1% |
9%* |
2% |
*: Mostly indigenous beliefs,Baha'is,Sikhs, Jews, Nasrani, etc... |
[76][77][78] |
Bulgaria |
35% - 83.8% |
12.2% |
|
|
4%* |
n/a |
*: Roma animists mostly, Jews, Hindus, Buddhists, etc... |
[79][80][81] |
Burkina Faso |
10% - 20% |
50% - 60% |
n/a |
n/a |
20% - 40%* |
n/a |
*: Indigenous beliefs |
[82][83][84] |
Burundi |
67% |
10% |
n/a |
n/a |
23%* |
n/a |
*: Indigenous beliefs |
[85][86][87] |
Cambodia |
0.5% |
3.5% |
95% |
0.3% |
0.5%* |
0.4% |
*: Tribal animism mostly, Cao Đài, the Bahá'í Faith. |
[88][89] |
Cameroon |
40% - 53% |
20% - 22% |
n/a |
n/a |
25% - 40%* |
n/a |
*: Indigenous beliefs |
[90][91][92] |
Canada |
70.3% - 77.1% |
2% |
1.1% - 3.6% |
1% |
3.7% - 9.5%* |
16.1% - 17% |
*: Jews 1.1%, Sikhs 1%, Scientologists, Baha'is, aboriginal spiritualities. |
[93][94][95][96] |
Cape Verde |
95% |
3% |
n/a |
n/a |
1%* |
1% |
*: Indigenous beliefs. |
[97][98] |
Cayman Islands |
77.95% |
0.19% |
0.31% |
0.26% |
16.59%* |
4.7% |
*: Spiritists 14%, Jews 1.71%, Baha'is 0.88% |
[99] |
Central African Republic |
50% - 80% |
10% - 15% |
n/a |
n/a |
10% - 35%* |
n/a |
*: Indigenous beliefs |
[100][101][102] |
Chad |
34.3% |
53.1% |
n/a |
n/a |
7.8%* |
4.8% (atheist 3.1%) |
*: animist 7.3%, other 0.5% |
[103][104][105] |
Chile |
87.2% |
0.02% |
0.04% |
0.01% |
4.4%* |
8.3% |
*: Jews 0.1%, Baha'is 0.04%, etc... |
[106][107][108] |
China |
4% [109] |
1.5% |
80%* (over 8.4% registered)[110][111][112] |
n/a |
0.5% (Tribal animism, new religions, etc...) |
14% [113] |
*: Read articles of Buddhism by country or Religion in China for more details |
[114][115][116][117][118] |
Christmas Island |
25% |
10% |
55% |
|
10%* |
n/a |
*: Including Bahai's, Hindus and Atheists. |
[119] |
Cocos (Keeling) Islands |
15% |
80% |
|
|
5%* |
n/a |
*: Including Baha'is mostly and Hindus |
[120] |
Colombia |
93.5% |
0.025% |
0.015% |
0.02% |
4.44% |
2% |
*: Including Jews 0.05%, animists,etc... |
[121][122] |
Comoros |
1% - 2% |
98% - 99% |
n/a |
0.1% |
n/a |
n/a |
|
[123][124][125] |
Congo-Kinshasa |
80% - 90%* |
5% - 10% |
n/a |
n/a |
5% - 10%** |
n/a |
*: That includes Kimbanguists/**: includes syncretic sects and animists |
[126][127][128] |
Congo-Brazzaville |
50% |
2% |
% |
% |
48%* |
|
*: Mostly Animists |
[129][130][131] |
Cook Islands |
90.2% |
n/a |
1% |
1% |
2.2% (mostly Baha'is) |
5.6%* |
*: unspecified 2.6%, none 3% |
[132] |
Costa Rica |
87.3% - 92% |
0.1% |
2.34% |
0.06% |
0.8% - 2.3%* |
3.2% - 9.2% |
*: Including Judaism, Scientology, Tenrikyo, and the Bahá'í Faith. |
[133][134][135][136] |
Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) |
35% - 40% |
35% - 40% |
0.1% |
0.1% |
25% - 30%* |
n/a |
*: Mostly indigenous beliefs, Baha'is |
[137][138][139][140] |
Croatia |
62% - 92.6% |
1.3% |
0.03% |
0.01%% |
Jews 0.85% |
2% - 5.2% |
|
[141][142][143][144] |
Cuba |
45% - 90%* |
0.0026% |
0.25% |
0.21% |
0.5% (Arará, Regla de Palo, Judaism) |
9% |
*: Over 70% of Cubans could be nominal Catholic-Santería. |
[145][146][147] |
Cyprus |
79.3%* |
18% |
1% |
0.1% |
0.3% (mostly Jews) |
1.3% |
*: Including many Christian sects [148] |
[149][150][151] |
Czech Republic |
14% - 28.9% |
0.1% |
0.5% |
0.003% |
2.6% (including Jews, Scientologists) |
67.8%* |
*: unspecified 8.8%, unaffiliated 59% |
[152][153][154] |
Denmark |
89% |
2% - 3.7% |
0.1% |
0.1% |
0.2%* |
6.9% (non-religious 5.4%, atheists 1.5%) |
*: Including Jews 0.1%, Baha'is, Sikhs, Norse mythology. |
[155][156][157][158][159] |
Djibouti |
0.8% - 5.8% |
94% - 99% |
n/a |
0.02% |
0.1%* |
n/a |
*: Mostly Baha'is |
[160][161][162][163] |
Dominica |
90.9% |
0.2% |
0.25% |
0.2% |
2.35%* |
6.1% |
*: Rastafarian 1.3%, Baha'is 1% |
[164][165][166] |
Dominican Republic |
87.1% - 95% |
0.05% - 0.1% |
0.1% |
0.04% |
2.26%* |
2.5% - 10.6% |
*: Spiritist 2.18%, Bahá'í 0.07%, Jewish 0.01% |
[167][168][169][170] |
East Timor |
98%* |
0.9% |
0.1% |
0.3% |
0.7% |
n/a |
*: Roman Catholicism & Animism 97% |
[171][172][173] |
Ecuador |
85% - 97.5% |
0.002% |
0.2% |
n/a |
0.7%* |
1.5% |
*: Animists, Baha'is, Jews, etc... |
[174][175][176][177] |
Egypt |
10% |
90% |
n/a |
n/a |
Baha'is, Jews |
n/a |
Read sources for more details |
[178][179] |
El Salvador |
84% |
0.03% |
0.03% |
0.03% |
1.3%* |
14.6% |
*: Baha'is, Jews, Animists, etc... |
[180][181][182] |
Equatorial Guinea |
93% |
1% |
n/a |
n/a |
5%* |
1% |
*: Mostly animists and Baha'is 1% |
[183] |
Eritrea |
49% - 50% |
48% - 50% |
0.1% |
0.1% |
over 2%* |
0.1% |
*: indigenous beliefs 2%, Baha'is. |
[184][185] |
Estonia |
10% - 27.8% |
0.4% |
0.4% |
0.01% |
0.3% (Jews 0.2%) |
71% |
|
[186][187][188] |
Ethiopia |
60.8% |
32.8% |
n/a |
0.005% |
6.3% (indigenous beliefs), Judaism |
n/a |
Some sources [189][190] show equal figures for Christian and Muslim from 45% - 50% per each. |
[191][192] |
Falkland Islands |
94.3% |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
3.7%* |
2% |
*: including Baha'is 0.3% |
[193][194] |
Faroe Islands |
93.96% |
0% |
0% |
0% |
Baha'is 0.2% |
5.84% |
|
[195][196] |
Fiji |
52% - 54% |
7% |
1% |
33% - 34% |
0.9%* |
3% - 5% (Atheist 0.3%) |
*: Mostly Baha'is |
[197][198][199] |
Finland |
36% - 86% |
0.2% |
0.1% |
0.01% |
0.19%* |
13.5% |
*: Jews, Baha'is, others |
[200][201][202][203][204][205] |
France (Metropolitan France only) |
30% - 83.3% |
6.9% - 10% |
0.7% - 1.2% |
0.1% |
2%* |
4% |
*: Jews over 1%, Sikhs less than 1%, Scientologists.Please read more here for more details. |
[206][207][208][209][210][211][212][213] |
French Guiana |
85% |
2% |
1% |
1% |
3%* |
8% |
*: Animists 2%, Baha'is 0.9%, Sikhs. |
[214] |
French Polynesia |
84% |
n/a |
7.5%* |
0.5% |
2% (mostly Baha'is) |
6% |
*: Mostly Chinese Buddhism |
[215] |
Gabon |
55 - 73% |
1% - 12% |
n/a |
n/a |
10%* |
5% |
*: indigenous beliefs |
[216][217] |
Gambia |
4% - 9% |
90% - 95% |
n/a |
0.1% |
0.9%* |
n/a |
*: indigenous beliefs, Baha'is. |
[218][219][220] |
Georgia |
88.6% |
9.9% |
0.1% |
0.01% |
0.69%* |
0.7% |
*: Including Jews 0.22% |
[221][222][223] |
Germany |
42% - 68%* |
3.9% |
0.3% - 1%[224] |
0.12% |
1.4% (Jews 0.25%) |
25.5% |
*: Total of many various Christian sects |
[225][226] |
Ghana |
68.8% |
15.9% |
0.05% |
0.05% |
9.1%* |
6.1% |
*: Animist 8.5%, others (see sources) |
[227][228] |
Gibraltar |
88.3% |
4% |
0.1% |
1.8% |
2.2%* |
3.6% |
*: Jews 2.1% |
[229] |
Greece |
98% |
1.3% |
0.1% |
unknow |
0.6% |
n/a |
Others include Jews, Scientologists,Baha'is, Hare Krishnas & Hellenic neopaganists |
[230][231][232] |
Greenland |
96.56% |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
1.24%* |
2.2% |
*: Traditional ethnic 0.74%, Baha'i 0.5% |
[233] |
Grenada |
93% |
0.3% |
0.5% |
0.7% |
1.5%* |
4% |
*: Rastafarian/Spiritist 1.3%, Baha'is 0.2% |
[234][235] |
Guadeloupe |
94.6% |
0.4% |
0.2% |
0.5% |
2.3%* |
2% |
*: Including Baha'is 0.4%, Rastafarians, Vodous. |
[236] |
Guam |
89.6% |
% |
% |
% |
10.4%* |
unknow |
*: Hindus, Buddhists, Muslims, Baha'is, etc. |
[237][238] |
Guatemala |
87.6% - 93% |
0.01% |
0.1% |
n/a |
4.9%* |
1.9% |
*: Including indigenous Mayan beliefs, Baha'is |
[239][240][241] |
Guernsey |
100%* |
0% |
0% |
0% |
n/a |
n/a |
*: Anglican 65.2% |
[242] |
Guinea |
7% - 10% |
85% |
0.1% |
|
5% - 8%* |
n/a |
*: Mostly indigenous beliefs, Baha'is & Hindus. |
[243][244][245] |
Guinea-Bissau |
5% - 13% |
38% - 45% |
n/a |
n/a |
40% - 50%* |
n/a |
*: indigenous beliefs |
[246][247] |
Guyana |
50% - 57.4% |
7.2% - 10% |
0.7% |
28.3% - 35% |
2.4%* |
4% |
*: Rastafarians, Baha'is |
[248][249][250] |
Haiti |
83.7% |
0.02% |
n/a |
n/a |
2.18%* |
10.6%-14.1% |
*: Voduns 2.1%, Baha'is |
[251] |
Honduras |
86% |
0.1% |
0.1% |
n/a |
12.7%* |
1.1% |
*: Mostly indigenous beliefs, Baha'is, Jews |
[252][253] |
Hong Kong |
8.1% |
1.3% |
90% (10% registered) |
0.1% |
0.2%* |
0.3% |
*: Including Sikhs, Jews, Baha'is, Falun Gong, etc... |
[254][255] |
Hungary |
74.4% |
0.03% |
0.05% |
0.02% |
0.8%* |
24.7% |
*: Jews 0.12%, etc... |
[256] |
Iceland |
33% - 94% |
0.05% |
0.15% |
n/a |
0.8%* |
3% - 5% |
*: Jews, Baha'is |
[257][258][259][260] |
India |
2.3% |
13.4% |
0.8% |
80.5% |
2.9% (Sikh 1.9%, Jains 0.4%, Baha'is 0.2%, Tribal animisnts 0.3%, Zoroastrians, Jews) |
0.1% |
The overall percentage of Hindus has declined in recent years because about 200 million dalits have converted from Hinduism to other religions. |
[261][262][263] |
Indonesia |
9.5 % |
87.2% |
1% |
2.2% |
0.1%* |
n/a |
*: mostly Tribal animism. |
[264] |
Iran |
0.48% - 0.52% |
98% |
0% |
0.02% |
0.7% - 1%* |
0.4% - 0.8% (Atheism and Agnosticism are illegal) |
*: Bahá'ís 300,000 - 350,000; Jews 25,000 - 30,000; Zoroastrians 30,000 - 60,000 |
[265][266] |
Iraq |
2.3% |
97% |
0% |
0% |
0.7%* |
n/a |
*: Including the local religions of Yezidi, Shabaks, Sabean-Mandaean |
[267][268] |
Ireland |
68% - 91.7% |
0.76% |
0.19% |
0.15% |
0.9%* |
6.3% |
*: Including Jews, Baha'is, etc... |
[269][270][271] |
Isle of Man |
63.7% |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
36.3% |
|
[272] |
Israel |
2.3% |
16% |
0.1% |
0.1% |
78.1%* |
3.4% |
*: Jewish 76.5%, Druze 1.6% |
[273][274] |
Italy |
70% - 90%* |
1.4% |
0.2% |
0.1% |
0.1% (Jews over 0.06%, Baha'is) |
14% |
*: 87% nominally Catholics and 3% Protestants. |
[275][276][277] |
Jamaica |
65.1% |
0.2% |
0.3% |
0.1% |
1%* |
20.9% |
*: Rastafarians 0.9%; Jews & Baha'is |
[278][279][280][281] |
Japan |
0.8% |
0.1% |
96%* |
0.004% |
3% (Shinto,Tenrikyo) |
unknow |
*: Read Religion in Japan for more details. |
[282][283] |
Jersey |
86% |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
0.6% |
13.4% |
|
[284] |
Jordan |
3% - 6% |
93% - 95% |
0% |
0% |
1%* |
n/a |
*: Druzes and Baha'is |
[285][286][287] |
Kazakhstan |
46% |
47% |
0.58% |
0.02% |
1.4%* |
5% |
*: Mostly Shamanists, Jews, Baha'is |
[288][289][290] |
Kenya |
78% |
10% |
n/a |
1% |
11%* |
unknow |
*: indigenous beliefs 10%, Baha'is 0.9%; Sikhs, Jains & Jews |
[291][292] |
Kiribati |
97% |
0.1% |
n/a |
n/a |
Baha'is 2% |
0.9% |
|
[293] |
North Korea |
0.1% |
0% |
64.5% |
0% |
1.9% (Confucianism, Shamanism, Chongdogyo) |
33.5%* |
*: Over 90% total population influenced by Juche.Read here for more details. |
[294] |
South Korea |
29.3% |
0.07% |
23%-65% (23% registered) |
0.005% |
0.7% (Korean Shamanism, Chondogyo, Confucianism, Judaism, etc...) |
46.9%* |
*: 46.9% "Non-religious" (not true Atheists) could be nominal Buddhist-Confucians because most Koreans worship their dead ancestors, a tradition influenced by Mahayana Buddhist rituals and a part of traditional Confucianism. |
[295] |
Kuwait |
16% |
67.5% |
4% |
12% |
0.43%* |
0.07% |
*: Sikhs 0.4%;Baha'is |
[296] |
Kyrgyzstan |
11% - 20% |
75% - 80% |
0.35% |
n/a |
4.5% - 8%* |
n/a |
*: Mostly Shamanists, Baha'is 0.1% |
[297][298][299] |
Laos |
1.5% |
0.007% |
98% (65% have taken the Refuge)* |
0.003% |
0.15% (mostly Baha'is) |
0.25% |
*: Including the mixture of Theravada Buddhism with animist and the numbers of East Asian Buddhism. |
[300][301][302] |
Latvia |
58.25% |
0.017% |
0.004% |
0.006% |
Jews 0.014% |
41.7% |
|
[303] |
Lebanon |
39% |
59.7% |
0.1% |
0.1% |
1.1%* |
n/a |
*: Including Jews, Baha'is,etc... |
[304][305] |
Lesotho |
80% - 90% |
1% |
0.1% |
0.1% |
9% - 19%* |
n/a |
*: Mostly indigenous beliefs, Baha'is |
[306][307] |
Liberia |
40% |
20% |
0.1% |
0.1% |
39.7% |
0.1% |
*: Mostly indigenous beliefs (over 39%), small numbers of Baha'is and Sikhs. |
[308][309] |
Libya |
2.4% |
97% |
0.3% |
0.1% |
n/a |
0.2% |
|
[310][311][312][313] |
Liechtenstein |
83.2% |
4.8% |
0.25% |
n/a |
1%* |
10.75% |
*: Jews 0.1%;Baha'is; no formal creed |
[314][315] |
Lithuania |
44% - 85% |
0.08% |
0.01% |
0.01% |
5.4%* |
9.5% |
*: "Nontraditional" religions;<0.1% Jews |
[316][317][318] |
Luxembourg |
39% - 92% |
2% |
0.5% |
0.1% |
0.4%* |
5% |
*: Jews 0.2%, Baha'is |
[319][320][321] |
Macau |
7% |
0.1% |
85.3%* |
n/a |
0.6% (0.5% Baha'is, Falun Gong) |
7% |
*: Common figure of Buddhism (79.3%) with Chinese religions. |
[322] |
Republic of Macedonia |
65.1% - 69% |
29% - 33.3% |
n/a |
n/a |
1% - 1.5% |
n/a |
See sources for various figures. |
[323][324][325] |
Madagascar |
41% - 45% |
7% |
0.1% |
0.1% |
47% - 51.4%* |
0.4% |
* Over 45% - 50% is indigenous beliefs; Baha'is 0.1% |
[326][327][328][329][330] |
Malawi |
79.9% |
12.8% |
n/a |
0.2% |
2.8%* |
4.3% |
*: Mostly animists 2.5%, Baha'is 0.2%, Rastafarians & Jews |
[331][332][333] |
Malaysia |
9.1% |
55% - 60.4% |
19.2% - 22% |
6.3% |
1.3%* |
0.8% |
*: Including animists, Sikhs & Baha'is |
[334][335][336] |
Maldives |
0.1% |
99.41% |
0.45% |
0.01% |
0.01% |
0.02% |
|
[337][338] |
Mali |
1% - 5% |
90% |
0% |
0% |
5% - 9% |
n/a |
|
[339][340][341] |
Malta |
55% - 97%* |
0.8% |
0.1% |
n/a |
0.1%** |
2% |
*: Roman Catholics 95%/**: Including Jews, Baha'is, etc... |
[342][343] |
Marshall Islands |
97.5% |
0% |
|
0% |
1%* |
1.5% |
*: Mostly Baha'is and few Buddhists |
[344][345] |
Martinique |
91.6% |
0.5% |
0.2% |
0.3% |
4.4%* |
3% |
*: Baha'is 0.5%, Rastafarians,Vodous. |
[346] |
Mauritania |
|
99.9% |
0% |
0% |
0.1%* |
0% |
*: Mostly Christians, Jews |
[347] |
Mauritius |
32.2% |
16.6% |
2.5% |
50% |
n/a |
0.7% |
|
[348][349][350] |
Mayotte |
3%* |
97% |
0% |
0% |
0% |
0% |
*: mostly Roman Catholic |
[351] |
Mexico |
82.8% - 95.15% |
0.26% |
0.1% |
n/a |
0.1%* |
4.38% - 16.9% |
*: Jews 0.05%; Baha'is |
[352][353][354][355] |
Micronesia |
95.4% - 97% |
n/a |
1% |
n/a |
1.6%* |
0.4% - 2% |
*: Mostly Baha'is |
[356][357][358] |
Moldova |
98.3% |
0.07% |
0.02% |
0.01% |
Jews 1.5% |
0.1% |
|
[359][360][361] |
Monaco |
20.5% - 90% |
|
|
|
10%* |
n/a |
*: Including mostly Protestant, Jewish 3%, Muslim, Greek Orthodox, etc... |
[362][363] |
Mongolia |
1% |
4% |
94% (50% registered) |
|
1%* |
n/a |
*: Baha'is, Shamanists |
[364][365] |
Montenegro |
77.5% - 78%* |
18% |
0% |
0% |
n/a |
4% - 4.5% |
*: Orthodox 74% and Roman Catholic. |
[366][367] |
Montserrat |
95.5% |
0.1% |
0.2% |
0.2% |
Baha'is 2% |
2% |
|
[368] |
Morocco |
0.1% - 1.1% |
98.7% - 99.6% |
0.01% [369] |
n/a |
0.09% - 0.2%* |
n/a |
*: Mostly Jews, Baha'is |
[370][371] |
Mozambique |
41.3% |
17.8% - 20% |
0% |
0.2% |
17.5%* |
23.1% |
*: Including African animists mostly, Jews & Baha'is |
[372][373][374] |
Myanmar (Burma) |
4% - 6% |
4% |
89% - 90% |
0.5% |
0.5% - 1.5%* |
n/a |
*: Including Tribal animism mostly, Baha'i, Jewish. |
[375][376] |
Namibia |
90% |
0.9% |
0.1% |
n/a |
4%* |
unknow |
*: indigenous beliefs 3%, Jews, Baha'is |
[377][378] |
Nauru |
67% |
n/a |
3% |
n/a |
10%* |
20% |
*: It's the country with highest percentage of Baha'is (over 9%) |
[379] |
Nepal |
0.45% |
4% - 4.2% |
10.7% - 11% |
80.6% - 81% |
3.6% - 4%* |
n/a |
*: Kirant |
[380][381][382] |
Netherlands |
29% - 51% |
5.5% - 5.8% |
0.1% - 1% |
0.6% |
0.4% - 0.8%* |
41% - 50% |
*: Jews 0.3% |
[383][384][385] |
Netherlands Antilles |
92.3% |
0.31% |
0.26% |
0.6% |
1.33%* |
5.2% |
*: Jews 1.3%, Baha'is |
[386][387] |
New Caledonia |
90% |
4% |
3% |
2% |
1%* |
n/a |
*: Mostly Baha'is |
[388][389] |
New Zealand |
53.5% - 56% |
1% |
1.7% |
1.7% |
1%* |
34.7% - 43.2% |
*: new religions |
[390][391] |
Nicaragua |
82.5% |
0.02% - 0.03% |
0.1% |
n/a |
1.6%* |
15.7% |
*: Animist, Baha'is |
[392] |
Niger |
5%* |
95% |
0% |
0% |
Baha'is |
n/a |
*: Mixture of Christianity and animism |
[393][394][395] |
Nigeria |
40% |
50% |
n/a |
n/a |
African animist 10% |
n/a |
The numbers of Christians and Muslims are roughly equal as 50/50 |
[396][397] |
Niue |
81% |
|
|
|
8.4%* |
10.6% |
*: Baha'is mostly |
[398] |
Norfolk Island |
64% |
|
|
|
2.7% |
33.3%* |
*: unspecified 15.2%, none 18.1% |
[399] |
Northern Mariana Islands |
79.7% |
% |
% |
% |
20.3%* |
% |
*: Mostly Buddhists, atheists, Baha'is and animists. |
[400] |
Norway |
10% - 89.9% |
1.8% |
0.5% |
0.5% |
0.6%* |
6.7% |
*: Jews, Sikhs, Baha'is |
[401][402][403] |
Oman |
2.54% - 4.9% |
87.4% - 92.66% |
0.8% - 1.2% |
3% - 5.7% |
0.3% - 1.1%* |
0.1% - 0.3% |
*: Sikhs, Baha'is |
[404][405][406] |
Pakistan |
1.5% |
96% - 97% |
0.1% |
1.2% - 2% |
0.1% - 0.3%* |
0.1% - 0.3% |
*: Ahmadis, Parsis, Sikhs, Baha'is, animist.Read here for more details |
[407][408][409][410] |
Palau |
71.7% |
0.1% |
3% |
n/a |
8.8%* |
16.4% |
*: Modekngei (indigenous to Palau) |
[411][412] |
Palestine |
4.73% |
83.54% |
n/a |
n/a |
11.73%* |
n/a |
*: Jews 11.09%; Baha'is and others 0.64% |
[413][414][415] |
Panama |
88% - 95% |
0.3% - 3.5% |
0.4% - 2.1% |
0.3% |
2% - 4%* |
2% |
*: Read sources for more details |
[416][417] |
Papua New Guinea |
66% - 96%* |
0.035% |
0.3% |
n/a |
Animist 33%, Baha'is 0.3% |
|
*: Many citizens integrate their Christian faith with some indigenous beliefs and practices |
[418][419] |
Paraguay |
92% - 96.9% |
0.008% |
0.5% |
n/a |
1%* |
1.5% - 5% |
*: Animist 0.5%, Baha'is 0.2%, Jews 0.1%, New religions |
[420][421][422] |
Peru |
83.1% |
0.003% |
0.31% |
unknow |
0.11%* |
16.3% |
*: Baha'is 0.09%, Jews 0.02%, animist |
[423][424][425] |
Philippines |
92.5% - 94% |
5% |
0.1% - 2.5% |
0.05% |
0.35%* |
0.1% |
*: Sikhs, animists |
[426][427] |
Pitcairn Islands |
100%* |
0% |
0% |
0% |
0% |
0% |
*: Seventh-Day Adventist 100% |
[428] |
Poland |
75% - 96.7%* |
0.01% - 0.07% |
0.1% |
n/a |
0.13% (Jews 0.1%) |
3% |
*: nominal Roman Catholic 96% |
[429][430][431] |
Portugal |
86.7% - 95.5% |
0.33% |
0.03% |
0.07% |
0.02%* |
3.9% - 12.85% |
*: Mostly Jews |
[432][433][434] |
Puerto Rico |
97% |
0.13% |
0.03% |
0.09% |
0.77%* |
1.98% |
*: Spiritists 0.7%, Jews 0.07% |
[435] |
Qatar |
8.5% - 10.3% |
71% - 77.5% |
5% |
7.2% - 12.7% |
Baha'is 0.2% |
0.8% |
See sources because non-Islamic religious numbers depend on ethnic groups |
[436][437][438][439] |
Réunion |
84.9% |
2.15% |
1.18% |
6.7% |
Jews 0.07% |
5% |
|
[440] |
Romania |
99% |
0.2% |
0.01% |
0.01% |
0.1%* |
0.1% |
*: Predominantly Jews & small numbers of Baha'is |
[441][442][443] |
Russia |
18.5% - 78% |
10% - 14% |
1.1% - 1.45% |
0.45%[444][445] |
Jews 0.5%; Shamanist 1%; Baha'is, new religions 0.5% |
4% - 60%* |
*: Russia has large populations of non-practicing believers and non-believers, a legacy of over seven decades of Soviet rule. |
[446][447][448] |
Rwanda |
93.6% |
4.6% |
0% |
0% |
Animist 0.1% |
1.7% |
|
[449][450] |
Saint Helena |
95.7% |
0% |
0% |
0% |
Baha'is 0.3% |
4% |
|
[451][452] |
Saint Kitts and Nevis |
80% |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
1%* |
19% |
*: Baha'is, Rastafarians |
[453] |
Saint Lucia |
90.8% |
0.1% |
n/a |
0.2% |
2.9%* |
6% |
*: Rastafarians 2.1% |
[454] (Page 100) |
Saint-Pierre and Miquelon |
99% |
0% |
0% |
0% |
1% |
n/a |
|
[455] |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
88.9% |
1.5% |
n/a |
3.3% |
0.3%* |
6% |
*: Rastafarians, Baha'is |
[456][457][458] |
Samoa |
98% |
0.1% |
0.1% |
0.1% |
1.6%* |
0.1% |
*: Baha'is 1.5%, Jews |
[459][460] |
San Marino |
99% |
0.1% |
% |
% |
0.4%* |
0.5% |
*: Baha'is, Jews |
[461] |
São Tomé and Príncipe |
77.5% - 95% |
3% |
0% |
0% |
0.1% |
2% - 19.4% |
|
[462][463] |
Saudi Arabia |
4.5% |
89% |
1.5% |
4.5% |
0.5% (Sikhs, Baha'is, Jews) |
n/a |
All non-Islamic religions is prohibited but other religious numbers depend on ethnic groups.Read here for more details |
[464][465] |
Senegal |
4% - 5% |
94% - 95% |
0.01% |
n/a |
1% -2%* |
n/a |
*: Animists |
[466][467][468] |
Serbia |
83% - 91.6% |
3.2% - 5% |
0.01% [469] |
n/a |
0.09%* |
5% |
*: Jews >0.02% |
[470][471] |
Seychelles |
93.2% |
1.1% |
1% |
2.1% |
0.5%* |
2.1% |
*: Mostly baha'is |
[472][473] |
Sierra Leone |
20% - 30% |
60% |
n/a |
0.1% |
5% - 10%* |
n/a |
*: Mostly animists, Baha'is.See sources for various figures. |
[474][475][476] |
Singapore |
14.6% |
14.9% |
61% |
4% |
1%* |
4.5% |
*: Including Sikhs, Jews, Zoroastrians & Jains. |
[477][478] |
Slovakia |
56% - 83.8% |
0.1% |
0.1% |
0.1% |
0.1%* |
15.8% |
*: Mostly Jews,Baha'is and others |
[479][480][481] |
Slovenia |
32% - 61% |
2.4% |
0.06% |
0.01% |
0.03%* |
36.5% |
*: Jews, others |
[482][483][484] |
Solomon Islands |
97.1% |
0.07% |
0.03% |
n/a |
2.3%* |
0.5% |
*: Mostly Baha'is |
[485][486] |
Somalia |
0.1% |
99.9% |
0% |
0% |
0% |
0% |
|
[487][488] |
South Africa |
79.7% |
1.5% |
0.1% |
1.2% |
1%* |
16.5% |
*: Indigenous beliefs, Jews, Sikhs, Baha'is |
[489][490] |
Spain |
54% - 89.5% |
2.3%[491] |
0.025% |
0.025% |
0.15%* |
6% - 17.4% |
*: Jews 0.12%, Baha'is, etc... Read here for more details |
[492][493][494] |
Sri Lanka |
8% |
7% |
70% |
15% |
n/a |
n/a |
|
[495][496] |
Sudan |
5% |
70% |
0% |
0% |
25%* |
n/a |
*: indigenous beliefs |
[497] |
Suriname |
40% - 48% |
13.5% - 19.6% |
1% - 1.5% (Chinese) |
20% - 27.4% |
3.3% - 5%* |
4.4% |
*: Animists mostly, Baha'is |
[498][499][500] |
Swaziland |
85% - 95% |
1% - 10% |
0% |
0.2% |
2.8%* |
1% |
*: Baha'is, Jews |
[501][502] |
Sweden |
18% - 90% |
3%[503] |
0.2% |
0.08% - 0.12% |
0.3%* |
5% - 87% |
*: Jews >0.2%; Scientologists, Sikhs, Zoroastrians |
[504][505][506] |
Switzerland |
43% - 79.3% |
4.3% |
0.29% |
0.38% |
0.33%* |
15.4% (unspecified 4.3%, Atheist 11.1%) |
*: Jews, Baha'is, etc... |
[507][508][509][510] |
Syria |
10% |
90%* |
0% |
0% |
Jews & Yazidis |
n/a |
*: Sunni Muslims 74%, Alawis 12%, Druzes 3% & others. |
[511][512][513] |
Taiwan |
4.5% |
0.3% |
93%* (35% registered) |
n/a |
2.2% |
n/a |
*: Mostly Taiwanese people worship both of Mahayana Buddhism with Chinese religions. |
[514][515][516] |
Tajikistan |
2.5% |
90% - 97% |
0.1% |
unknow |
0.3%* |
0.1% |
*: Zoroastrians, Shamanists, Hare Krishnas,Baha'is,Jews |
[517][518][519] |
Tanzania |
30% - 40% |
30% - 40% |
0.1% |
0.9% |
18.5% - 38.5% * |
0.5% |
*: Indigenous beliefs 18% - 38%, Baha'is 0.4%, Sikhs, Parsis |
[520][521][522][523] |
Thailand |
0.7% |
4% |
95% |
0.0045% |
0.1%* |
n/a |
*: Including animists, Jews, Sikhs, etc... |
[524][525] |
Togo |
29% - 47.1% |
13.7% - 20% |
0% |
0% |
33% - 51%* |
5% - 6.1% |
*: indigenous beliefs |
[526][527][528] |
Tokelau |
95% |
0% |
0% |
0% |
5%* |
n/a |
*: Baha'is 4.5% |
[529] |
Tonga |
83% |
|
|
|
14%* |
|
*: Including other Christian groups, Baha'is >6%,Muslims, Hindus and atheists |
[530] |
Trinidad and Tobago |
57.6% |
5.8% |
0.7% |
22.5% |
10.1%* |
3.3% (Atheists 1.9%) |
*: Spiritual Baptists 1.4%, Orisha 0.1%, other Afro-American religions, Baha'is, Rastafarians & Jews |
[531][532][533][534] |
Tunisia |
1% |
98% |
n/a |
n/a |
1%* |
n/a |
*: Jews, Baha'is, atheists. |
[535][536] |
Turkey |
0.2% |
94% - 99% |
0.1% [537] |
n/a |
0.1%* |
0.6% - 5.5% |
*: Jews 0.04%, Baha'is 0.02% and Yezidis |
[538][539][540] |
Turkmenistan |
9% (Eastern Orthodox) |
89% |
% |
% |
0.3%* |
1.7% |
*: Baha'is, Buddhists, Hare Krishnas, various Christians |
[541][542] |
Turks and Caicos Islands |
86% |
0.5% |
1.5% |
2% |
4%* |
6% |
*: Baha'is, Vodous, Rastafarians. |
[543][544] |
Tuvalu |
97% |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
3%* |
n/a |
*: Baha'is |
[545] |
Uganda |
83.9% - 85% |
12.1% |
n/a |
0.8%[546] |
1.2% - 2.3%* |
0.9% |
*: Baha'is, Jews & others |
[547][548] |
Ukraine |
35% - 59.7%* |
1% |
0.1% |
0.1% |
0.4% (Jews 0.3%) |
38% |
*: Including many various Christian sects |
[549][550] |
United Arab Emirates |
8.5% |
61.75% |
4.25% |
21.25% |
4.25%* |
n/a |
*: Parsis, Bahá'ís, and Sikhs |
[551][552] |
United Kingdom |
35% - 71.6% |
2.7% |
1.2% [553] |
1% |
8%* |
15.5% |
*: Sikhs 0.6% and Jews 0.5% [554] |
[555][556][557] |
United States |
78% |
1% |
2% [558] (1% registered) |
0.4% |
Jews 2.5% (1% registered, cultural 1.5%); others 1%* |
15.1% |
*: Mostly new religions, Baha'is, Sikhs, animists, Scientologists, etc... |
[559] (Read here for more details) |
U.S. Virgin Islands |
93% |
% |
% |
% |
5%* |
2% |
*: Rastafarians, Baha'is, Buddhists, Hindus, Jews, etc... |
[560][561] |
Uruguay |
65% - 68% |
0.01% |
0.1% |
0.01% |
0.88%* |
30% - 34% |
*: Jews 0.75%, Baha'is |
[562][563] |
Uzbekistan |
7% - 11% |
88% - 91% |
0.2% |
0.01% |
0.09%* |
0.7% - 1.7% |
*: Jews 0.065%, Baha'is |
[564][565] |
Vanuatu |
83% |
0.1% |
0.1% |
0.1% |
14.4%* |
2.3% |
*: Animists 5.6% (including Jon Frum cargo cult), Baha'is |
[566][567] |
Vatican City |
100% |
0% |
0% |
0% |
0% |
0% |
The Vatican is the "central government" of the Roman Catholic Church |
[568][569] |
Venezuela |
98% |
0.4% |
0.2% |
n/a |
0.9%* |
0.5% |
*: Including Animists, Baha'is and Jews |
[570][571][572] |
Vietnam |
8% |
0.08% |
85%* (16% registered) |
0.06% |
5.66% (Cao Đài 3%, Tribal religions 2.5%, Baha'i 0.1%, new religions) |
1.2% |
*: Including various Vietnamese-Buddhist sects as Hoà Hảo, Tứ Ân Hiếu Nghĩa,etc... Read more here |
[573][574][575][576] |
Wallis and Futuna |
99% |
0% |
0% |
0% |
n/a |
1% |
|
[577] |
Western Sahara |
0.1% |
99.9% |
0% |
0% |
0% |
0% |
|
[578][579] |
Yemen |
0.2% |
99% |
0% |
0.7% |
0.01%* |
0.019% |
*: Mostly Jews |
[580][581] |
Zambia |
87% |
0.7% |
0% |
0.3% |
7%* |
5% |
*: Animists, Baha'is |
[582] |
Zanzibar |
1% |
99% |
0% |
0% |
0% |
0% |
|
[583][584] |
Zimbabwe |
70% - 80% |
1% |
0.1% |
0.1% |
17.7% - 27.7%* |
1.1% |
*: Mostly animists, Baha'is 0.3%, Jews 0.1% |
[585][586] |