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The following table pertains to Christianity by country, notably population statistics.




Statistics

Christianity by country
Africa
Asia
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  • Azerbaijan
  • Bahrain
  • Cyprus
  • Georgia
  • Iran
  • Iraq
  • Israel
  • Jordan
  • Kuwait
  • Lebanon
  • Oman
  • Palestine
  • Qatar
  • Saudi Arabia
  • Syria
  • Turkey
  • United Arab Emirates
  • Yemen
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    Region Country Population % Christian
    Middle East Christianity in Afghanistan 31,889,923[1] no data
    Balkans Christianity in Albania 3,600,523[1] no data
    North Africa Christianity in Algeria 33,333,216[1] no data
    Western Europe Christianity in Andorra 71,822[1] no data
    Southern Africa Christianity in Angola 12,263,596[1] no data
    Caribbean Christianity in Anguilla 13,677[1] 90.5%(2001 census)[2]
    South America Christianity in Argentina 40,301,927[1] no data
    Caucasus Christianity in Armenia 2,971,650[1] no data
    Oceania Christianity in Australia 20,434,176[1] 64%(2006 census)[3]
    Central Europe Christianity in Austria 8,199,783[1] no data
    Caucasus Christianity in Azerbaijan 8,120,247[1] no data
    Caribbean Christianity in the Bahamas 305,655[1] no data
    Middle East Christianity in Bahrain 708,573[1] 9%(2001 census)[2]
    South Asia Christianity in Bangladesh 150,448,339[1] 0.3%[4]
    Eastern Europe Christianity in Belarus 9,724,723[1] no data
    Western Europe Christianity in Belgium 10,392,226[1] no data
    Central America Christianity in Belize 294,385[1] no data
    West Africa Christianity in Benin 8,078,314[1] 42.8%(2002 census)[5]
    South Asia Christianity in Bhutan 2,327,849[1] no data
    South America Christianity in Bolivia 9,119,152[1] no data
    Balkans Christianity in Bosnia and Herzegovina 4,552,198[1] no data
    Southern Africa Christianity in Botswana 1,815,508[1] 71.6%(2001 census)[2]
    South America Christianity in Brazil 190,010,647[1] 89%(2000 census)[2]
    Southeast Asia Christianity in Brunei 374,577[1] no data
    Balkans Christianity in Bulgaria 7,322,858[1] 83.8%(2001 census)[2]
    West Africa Christianity in Burkina Faso 14,326,203[1] no data
    Central Africa Christianity in Burundi 8,390,505[1] no data
    Southeast Asia Christianity in Cambodia 13,995,904[1] no data
    West Africa Christianity in Cameroon 18,060,382[1] no data
    North America Christianity in Canada 33,390,141[1] 70.3%(2001 census)[2]
    West Africa Christianity in Cape Verde 423,613[1] no data
    Central Africa Christianity in Central African Republic 4,369,038[1] no data
    Central Africa Christianity in Chad 9,885,661[1] no data
    South America Christianity in Chile 16,284,741[1] no data
    East Asia Christianity in China 1,321,851,888[1] no data
    South America Christianity in Colombia 44,379,598[1] 94.5%(2001 survey)[6]
    East Africa Christianity in Comoros 711,417[1] no data
    Central Africa Christianity in the Republic of the Congo 3,800,610[1] no data
    Central Africa Christianity in the Democratic Republic of the Congo 65,751,512[1] no data
    Central America Christianity in Costa Rica 4,133,884[1] no data
    West Africa Christianity in Côte d'Ivoire 18,013,409[1] no data
    Balkans Christianity in Croatia 4,493,312[1] no data
    North America Christianity in Cuba 11,394,043[1] no data
    Middle East Christianity in Cyprus 788,457[1] no data
    Central Europe Christianity in Czech Republic 10,228,744[1] no data
    Western Europe Christianity in Denmark 5,468,120[1] no data
    East Africa Christianity in Djibouti 496,374[1] no data
    Caribbean Christianity in Dominica 72,377[1] no data
    Caribbean Christianity in Dominican Republic 9,365,818[1] 75.8%(2004 survey)[7]
    Southeast Asia Christianity in East Timor 1,084,971[1] no data
    South America Christianity in Ecuador 13,755,680[1] no data
    North Africa Christianity in Egypt 80,335,036[1] no data
    Central America Christianity in El Salvador 6,948,073[1] no data
    West Africa Christianity in Equatorial Guinea 551,201[1] no data
    East Africa Christianity in Eritrea 4,906,585[1] no data
    Eastern Europe Christianity in Estonia 1,315,912[1] no data
    East Africa Christianity in Ethiopia 76,511,887[1] 60.8%(1994 census)[2]
    Oceania Christianity in Fiji 918,675[1] no data
    Western Europe Christianity in Finland 5,238,460[1] no data
    Western Europe Christianity in France 63,718,187[1] no data
    West Africa Christianity in Gabon 1,454,867[1] 60%(estimate)[8]
    West Africa Christianity in The Gambia 1,688,359[1] no data
    Caucasus Christianity in Georgia 4,646,003[1] 88.6%(2001 Census)[2]
    Western Europe Christianity in Germany 82,400,996[1] no data
    West Africa Christianity in Ghana 22,931,299[1] 68.8%(2000 census)[2]
    Balkans Christianity in Greece 10,706,290[1] no data
    Caribbean Christianity in Grenada 89,971[1] 94%[9]
    Central America Christianity in Guatemala 12,728,111[1] no data
    West Africa Christianity in Guinea 9,947,814[1] no data
    West Africa Christianity in Guinea-Bissau 1,472,780[1] no data
    South America Christianity in Guyana 769,095[1] no data
    Caribbean Christianity in Haiti 8,706,497[1] 83.7%(UN Census)[10]
    Central America Christianity in Honduras 7,483,763[1] no data
    Central Europe Christianity in Hungary 10,053,000[11] 74.4%(2001 census)[12]
    Western Europe Christianity in Iceland 301,931[1] no data
    South Asia Christianity in India 1,129,866,154[1] 2.3%(2001 census)[2]
    Southeast Asia Christianity in Indonesia 234,693,997[1] no data
    Middle East Christianity in Iran 65,397,521[1] no data
    Middle East Christianity in Iraq 27,499,638[1] no data
    Western Europe Christianity in Ireland 4,109,086[1] no data
    Middle East Christianity in Israel 6,426,679[1] no data
    Western Europe Christianity in Italy 58,147,733[1] no data
    Caribbean Christianity in Jamaica 2,780,132[1] 61.3%(census)[13]
    East Asia Christianity in Japan 127,433,494[1] no data
    Middle East Christianity in Jordan 6,053,193[1] no data
    Central Asia Christianity in Kazakhstan 15,284,929[1] no data
    East Africa Christianity in Kenya 36,913,721[1] 66%(official government figures)[14]
    East Asia Christianity in North Korea 23,301,725[1] no data
    East Asia Christianity in South Korea 49,044,790[1] 29.3%(2005 Govt. Survey)[15]
    Middle East Christianity in Kuwait 2,505,559[1] no data
    Central Asia Christianity in Kyrgyzstan 5,284,149[1] no data
    Southeast Asia Christianity in Laos 6,521,998[1] 1.3%(1995 census)</sup)[2]
    Eastern Europe Christianity in Latvia 2,259,810[1] no data
    Middle East Christianity in Lebanon 3,925,502[1] 40%
    Southern Africa Christianity in Lesotho 2,125,262[1] no data
    West Africa Christianity in Liberia 3,195,931[1] no data
    North Africa Christianity in Libya 6,036,914[1] no data
    Central Europe Christianity in Liechtenstein 34,247[1] no data
    Eastern Europe Christianity in Lithuania 3,575,439[1] 85%(2001 Census)[2]
    Western Europe Christianity in Luxembourg 480,222[1] no data
    Balkans Christianity in the Republic of Macedonia 2,055,915[1] 65.1%(2002 census)[2]
    Southern Africa Christianity in Madagascar 19,448,815[1] no data
    Southern Africa Christianity in Malawi 13,603,181[1] 79.9%(1998 census)[2]
    Southeast Asia Christianity in Malaysia 24,821,286[1] 9.1%(2001 Census)[2]
    South Asia Christianity in Maldives 369,031[1] no data
    West Africa Christianity in Mali 11,995,402[1] no data
    Europe Christianity in Malta 400,000[1] no data
    North Africa Christianity in Mauritania 3,270,065[1] no data
    Southern Africa Christianity in Mauritius 1,250,882[1] 32.2%(2001 census)[2]
    North America Christianity in Mexico 108,700,891[1] 82.8%(2001 census)[2]
    Eastern Europe Christianity in Moldova 4,328,816[1] no data
    Western Europe Christianity in Monaco 32,671[1] no data
    Central Asia Christianity in Mongolia 2,951,786[1] no data
    North Africa Christianity in Morocco 33,757,175[1] no data
    Southern Africa Christianity in Mozambique 20,905,585[1] 41.3%(1997 census)[2]
    Southeast Asia Christianity in Myanmar 47,373,958[1] no data
    Southern Africa Christianity in Namibia 2,055,080[1] no data
    South Asia Christianity in Nepal 28,901,790[1] 0.45%(2001 census)[2]
    Western Europe Christianity in the Netherlands 16,570,613[1] no data
    Oceania Christianity in New Zealand 4,115,771[1] 53.5%(2001 census)[2]
    Central America Christianity in Nicaragua 5,675,356[1] 89.6%(1995 census)<[16]
    West Africa Christianity in Niger 12,894,865[1] no data
    West Africa Christianity in Nigeria 135,031,164[1] no data
    Western Europe Christianity in Norway 4,627,926[1] no data
    Middle East Christianity in Oman 3,204,897[1] no data
    South Asia Christianity in Pakistan 164,741,924[1] 1.5%Govt Source)[17]
    Central America Christianity in Panama 3,242,173[1] no data
    Oceania Christianity in Papua New Guinea 5,795,887[1] no data
    South America Christianity in Paraguay 6,669,086[1] 96.9%(2002 census)[18]
    South America Christianity in Peru 28,674,757[1] no data
    Southeast Asia Christianity in The Philippines 91,077,287[1] 92.5%(2000 census)[2]
    Central Europe Christianity in Poland 38,518,241[1] no data
    Western Europe Christianity in Portugal 10,642,836[1] no data
    Middle East Christianity in Qatar 907,229[1] 8.5%(2004 census)[2]
    Central Europe Christianity in Romania 22,276,056[1] 99%(2002 census)[2]
    Eastern Europe Christianity in Russia 141,377,752[1] 18.5%[2]- 78%[19]
    East Africa Christianity in Rwanda 9,907,509[1] no data
    Western Europe Christianity in San Marino 29,615[1] no data
    Middle East Christianity in Saudi Arabia 27,601,038[1] no data
    West Africa Christianity in Senegal 12,521,851[1] no data
    Balkans Christianity in Serbia and Montenegro 10,835,001[1] no data
    East Africa Christianity in Seychelles 81,895[1] 94.7%(2002 census)[2]
    West Africa Christianity in Sierra Leone 6,144,562[1] no data
    Southeast Asia Christianity in Singapore 4,553,009[1] 14.6%(2000 census)[2]
    Central Europe Christianity in Slovakia 5,447,502[1] no data
    Central Europe Christianity in Slovenia 2,009,245[1] no data
    East Africa Christianity in Somalia 9,118,773[1] no data
    Southern Africa Christianity in South Africa 43,997,828[1] 79.7%(2001 census)[2]
    Western Europe Christianity in Spain 40,448,191[1] no data
    South Asia Christianity in Sri Lanka 20,926,315[1] 6.2%(2001 census)[2]
    North Africa Christianity in Sudan 39,379,358[1] no data
    South America Christianity in Suriname 470,784[1] no data
    Southern Africa Christianity in Swaziland 1,133,066[1] no data
    Western Europe Christianity in Sweden 9,031,088[1] no data
    Western Europe Christianity in Switzerland 7,554,661[1] 77.1%(2000 Census)[2]
    Middle East Christianity in Syria 19,314,747[1] no data
    East Asia Christianity in Taiwan 22,858,872[1] no data
    Central Asia Christianity in Tajikistan 7,076,598[1] no data
    East Africa Christianity in Tanzania 39,384,223[1] no data
    Southeast Asia Christianity in Thailand 65,068,149[1] 0.7%(2000 Census)[2]
    West Africa Christianity in Togo 5,701,579[1] no data
    Central America Christianity in Trinidad and Tobago 1,056,608[1] 57.6%(2000 Census)[2]
    North Africa Christianity in Tunisia 10,276,158[1] no data
    Middle East Christianity in Turkey 71,158,647[1] no data
    Central Asia Christianity in Turkmenistan 5,097,028[1] no data
    East Africa Christianity in Uganda 30,262,610[1] 85%(2002 Census)[20]
    Eastern Europe Christianity in Ukraine 46,299,862[1] 35%[21]- 51.7%[22]
    Middle East Christianity in the United Arab Emirates[1] 4,444,011[1] no data
    Western Europe Christianity in the United Kingdom 60,776,238[1] 71.6%(2001 Census)[23]38%[24]
    North America Christianity in the United States 301,139,947[1] 76%(2002 est.)[2]
    Caribbean Christianity in Puerto Rico (U.S.)[1] 3,944,259[1] 93%[25]
    South America Christianity in Uruguay 3,460,607[1] no data
    Central Asia Christianity in Uzbekistan 27,780,059[1] no data
    Western Europe Christianity in Vatican City 921[1] 100%[citation needed]
    South America Christianity in Venezuela 26,023,528[1] no data
    Southeast Asia Christianity in Vietnam 85,262,356[1] no data
    Middle East Christianity in West Bank and Gaza 4,018,332[1] no data
    North Africa Christianity in Western Sahara 382,617[1] no data
    Middle East Christianity in Yemen 22,230,531[1] no data
    Southern Africa Christianity in Zambia 11,477,447[1] no data
    Southern Africa Christianity in Zimbabwe 12,311,143[1] no data


    Other Estimates

    The American Central Intelligence Agency World Factbook [26] estimates the percentage of people in the world to be Christians at 33.03%.

    Footnotes and Specific References

    1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at au av aw ax ay az ba bb bc bd be bf bg bh bi bj bk bl bm bn bo bp bq br bs bt bu bv bw bx by bz ca cb cc cd ce cf cg ch ci cj ck cl cm cn co cp cq cr cs ct cu cv cw cx cy cz da db dc dd de df dg dh di dj dk dl dm dn do dp dq dr ds dt du dv dw dx dy dz ea eb ec ed ee ef eg eh ei ej ek el em en eo ep eq er es et eu ev ew ex ey ez fa fb fc fd fe ff fg fh fi fj fk fl fm fn fo fp fq fr fs ft fu fv fw fx fy fz The World Factbook, (2007), Field Listing - Population. Accessed 13 December 2007.
    2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af "CIA factbook". Retrieved 2007-04-17.
    3. ^ "US Dept. of State - Australia - International Religious Freedom Report 2007". Retrieved 2007-11-14.
    4. ^ "Bangladesh Government Data". Retrieved 2007-07-11.
    5. ^ "US Dept. of State - Benin - International Religious Freedom Report 2007". Retrieved 2007-10-22.
    6. ^ "US Department of State - Colombia - International Religious Freedom Report 2005". Retrieved 2007-06-03.
    7. ^ "US Department of State - Dominican Republic - International Religious Freedom Report 2005". Retrieved 2007-06-03.
    8. ^ "US Department of State - Gabon - International Religious Freedom Report 2005". Retrieved 2007-06-03.
    9. ^ "US Department of State - Grenada - International Religious Freedom Report 2005". Retrieved 2007-06-03.
    10. ^ "US Embassy - Haiti - International Religious Freedom Report 2006 - A U.N. Population Fund census released in May 2006 (based on 2003 data)". Retrieved 2007-06-03.
    11. ^ Hungarian Central Statistical Office
    12. ^ Hungarian census
    13. ^ "Jamaican Census Figures". Retrieved 2007-06-03.
    14. ^ "US Department of State - Kenya - International Religious Freedom Report 2005". Retrieved 2007-06-03.
    15. ^ "US Department of State - KSouth korea - International Religious Freedom Report 2007". Retrieved 2007-10-25.
    16. ^ "US Department of State - Nicaragua - International Religious Freedom Report 2005". Retrieved 2007-06-03.
    17. ^ "ReligiousTolerence.Org". Retrieved 2007-05-31.
    18. ^ "US Department of State - Paraguay - International Religious Freedom Report 2005". Retrieved 2007-06-03.
    19. ^ "RUSSIAN PUBLIC OPINION RESEARCH CENTER (IN RUSSIAN )". Retrieved 2007-11-10.
    20. ^ "US Department of State - Uganda - International Religious Freedom Report 2005". Retrieved 2007-06-03.
    21. ^ "US Department of State - UKRAINE - International Religious Freedom Report 2007". Retrieved 2007-06-03.
    22. ^ "Eurobarometer on Social Values, Science and technology 2005 - page 11" (PDF). Retrieved 2007-10-21.
    23. ^ [1] National Statistics Online - Religion in Britain
    24. ^ [2]
    25. ^ "Business Register Online". Retrieved 2007-07-07.
    26. ^ "US CIA Factbook - World Figures". Retrieved 2007-06-07.

    See also

    Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Christianity_by_country&oldid=211548459"