Template:Religions by country table Asia

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Eastern Asia[edit]

Country[1] Population Christian Muslim Irreligion Hindu Buddhist Folk religion Other religion Jewish
Pop. % Pop. % Pop. % Pop. % Pop. % Pop. % Pop. % Pop. %
Mainland China China 1,341,340,000 68,408,340 5.10 24,144,120 1.80 700,179,480 52.20 100,000 0.01 244,123,880 18.20 293,753,460 21.90 9,389,380 0.70 600 - 1,000 <0.01
Hong Kong Hong Kong 7,053,947 1,048,150 14.30 126,900 1.80 3,955,050 56.10 35,000 0.53 930,600 13.20 902,400 12.80 105,750 1.50 0 0.00
Macau Macau 540,560 38,880 7.20 1,080 0.20 83,160 15.40 200 0.04 93,420 17.30 318,060 58.90 5,400 1.00 0 0.00
Taiwan Taiwan 23,220,670 1,277,100 5.50 10,000 0.04 2,948,940 12.70 9,000 0.01 4,945,860 21.30 10,263,240 44.20 3,761,640 16.20 0 0.00
Japan Japan 126,540,000 2,024,640 1.60 233,080 0.16 72,127,800 57.00 160,000 0.12 45,807,480 36.20 506,160 0.40 5,947,380 4.70 0 0.00
North Korea North Korea 24,350,000 487,000 2.00 0 0.00 17,361,550 71.30 10 0.00 365,250 1.50 2,995,050 12.30 3,141,150 12.90 0 0.00
South Korea South Korea 48,180,000 14,164,920 29.40 103,773 0.20 22,355,520 46.40 50,000 0.11 11,033,220 22.90 385,440 0.80 96,360 0.20 0 0.00
Mongolia Mongolia[2] 3,296,866 42,859 1.3 105,500 3.2 1,338,528 40.6 N/A N/A 1,704,480 51.7 82,422 2.5 23,078 0.7 N/A N/A
Total 1,573,980,000 87,472,510 5.56 24,719,860 1.57 820,002,340 52.10 260,000 0.01 308,820,470 19.62 309,220,410 19.65 22,447,060 1.43 600 - 1,000 <0.01

Southeastern Asia[edit]

Country[1] Population Christian Muslim Irreligion Hindu Buddhist Folk religion Other religion Jewish
Pop. % Pop. % Pop. % Pop. % Pop. % Pop. % Pop. % Pop. %
Brunei Brunei 408,540 37,600 9.40 300,400 75.10 1,600 0.40 2,000 0.50 34,400 8.60 24,800 6.20 400 0.10 0 0.00
Cambodia Cambodia 14,143,680 56,560 0.40 282,800 2.00 28,280 0.20 10,000 0.10 13,701,660 96.90 84,840 0.60 0 0.00 0 0.00
Indonesia Indonesia 280,725,428 29,403,015 10.41 231,069,932 83.91 8,385,396 3.04 4,677,535 1.69 2,023,719 0.73 122,043 0.04 73,911 0.02 20 0.00
Laos Laos 6,200,000 93,000 1.50 0 0.00 55,800 0.90 1,000 0.01 4,092,000 66.00 1,903,400 30.70 43,400 0.70 0 0.00
Malaysia Malaysia[3] 33,200,000 3,021,200 9.10 21,082,000 63.50 597,600 1.80 2,025,200 6.10 6,208,400 18.70 0 0.00 298,800 0.90 0 0.00
Myanmar Myanmar[4] 51,483,949 3,192,005 6.20 2,213,810 4.30 51,483 0.10 257,419 0.50 45,254,391 87.90 411,872 0.80 102,967 0.20 0 0.00
Philippines Philippines[5] 108,667,043 92,746,021 85.34 6,981,710 6.42 1,095,000 1.00 30,634 0.02 2,173,400 2.00 259,000 0.23 5,352,805 4.92 28,473 0.02
Singapore Singapore[6] 5,700,000 1,077,300 18.90 889,200 15.60 1,140,000 20.00 285,000 5.00 1,772,700 31.10 0 0.00 535,800 9.40 0 0.00
Thailand Thailand 69,120,000 622,080 0.90 3,801,600 5.50 207,360 0.30 100,120 0.20 64,419,840 93.20 60,000 0.09 0 0.00 0 0.00
East Timor Timor-Leste[7] 1,343,875 1,338,500 99.60 2,690 0.20 0 0.00 271 0.02 0 0.00 1,120 0.08 0 0.00 0 0.00
Vietnam Vietnam 94,700,000 7,765,400 8.20 175,700 0.20 28,031,200 29.60 201,200 0.21 15,530,800 16.40 42,899,100 45.30 351,400 0.40 0 0.00
Total 660,328,354 138,958,397 21.04 266,477,182 40.35 39,593,719 6.00 9,312,430 1.40 155,211,310 23.50 45,766,175 6.90 6,759,483 1.00 28,493 0.00

Southern Asia[edit]

Country Population Christian Muslim Irreligion Hindu Buddhist Folk religion Other religion Sikh
Pop. % Pop. % Pop. % Pop. % Pop. % Pop. % Pop. % Pop. %
Afghanistan Afghanistan 31,415,280 30,000 0.01 31,315,770 99.7 0 0.00 0 0 0 0.00 0 0.00 20,000 0.06 0 0.00
Bangladesh Bangladesh[8] 165,158,620 450,000 0.3 150,360,405 91.04 0 0 13,130,110 7.95 1,107,466 0.61 594,760 0.40 198,190 0.12 0 0.00
Bhutan Bhutan 730,440 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 170,980 25.00 545,310 74.70 13,870 1.90 0 0.00 0 0.00
India India[9] 1,210,854,977 27,819,588 2.30 172,245,158 14.23 2,867,303 0.24 966,257,353 79.80 8,442,972 0.70 0 0 12,389,437 1.04 20,833,116 1.72
Maldives Maldives 320,000 0 0 320,000 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepal Nepal 28,760,000 140,000 0.45 1,370,000 4.6 0 0 24,170,000 84 3,080,000 10 1,108,520 3.70 20,000 0.07 0 0.00
Pakistan Pakistan[10] 207,684,000 2,637,586 1.27 200,560,446 96.47 0 0 4,444,437 2.14 0 0.00 0 0.00 20,767 0.01 20,768 0.01
Sri Lanka Sri Lanka[11] 20,860,000 1,552,161 7.62 1,967,523 9.66 0 0.00 2,561,299 12.8 19,455,980 70.30 0 0.00 6,400 0.00 0 0.00
Total 1,665,783,317 31,077,174 1.87 556,171,779 33.39 2,867,303 0.17 1,011,009,840 60.69 32,631,728 1.96 1,717,150 0.10 12,648,394 0.76 20,853,884 1.25

Central Asia[edit]

Country[1] Population Christian Muslim Irreligion Hindu Buddhist Folk religion Other religion Jewish
Pop. % Pop. % Pop. % Pop. % Pop. % Pop. % Pop. % Pop. %
Kazakhstan Kazakhstan 16,030,460 3,975,440 24.8 11,285,120 70.4 673,260 4.2 5,000 0.01 32,060 0.2 48,090 0.3 16,030 0.1 0 0.00
Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan 5,333,440 607,620 11.40 4,690,400 88.0 21,320 0.40 1,000 0.01 0 0.00 5,330 0.1 0 0.00 0 0.00
Tajikistan Tajikistan 6,880,000 110,080 1.6 6,652,960 96.7 103,200 1.5 9,000 0.01 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00
Turkmenistan Turkmenistan 5,040,000 322,560 6.4 4,687,200 93.0 25,200 0.5 6,000 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00
Uzbekistan Uzbekistan 27,440,000 631,120 2.3 26,534,480 96.7 219,520 0.8 16,000 0.01 1,000 < 0.01 1,000 < 0.01 0 0.00 1,000 < 0.01
Total 60,720,000 5,646,820 9.30 53,850,160 88.69 1,042,500 1.72 55000 0.01 33,060 < 0.05 54,420 0.10 16,030 < 0.05 1,000 < 0.01

West Asia[edit]

Country[1] Population Christian Muslim Irreligion Hindu Buddhist Folk religion Other religion Jewish
Pop. % Pop. % Pop. % Pop. % Pop. % Pop. % Pop. % Pop. %
Armenia Armenia 3,091,245 3,043,650 98.50 <1,000 0.10 40,170 1.30 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 3,090 0.10 0 0.00
Azerbaijan Azerbaijan 9,191,720 275,700 3.00 8,905,110 96.90 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00
Bahrain Bahrain 1,260,000 182,700 14.50 885,780 70.30 23,940 1.90 123,480 9.80 31,500 2.50 0 0.00 2,520 0.20 7,560 0.60
Cyprus Cyprus 1,100,000 805,200 73.20 278,300 25.30 13,200 1.20 0 0.00 2,200 0.20 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00
Iran Iran 85,000,000 340,000 0.4 82,025,000 96.5 1,275,000 1.5 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 1,360,000 1.6 0 0.00
Iraq Iraq 31,670,000 253,360 0.80 31,353,300 99.00 31,670 0.10 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 20,000 0.06 0 0.00
Israel Israel 7,420,000 148,400 2.00 1,380,120 18.60 230,020 3.10 0 0.00 22,260 0.30 14,840 0.20 7,420 0.10 5,609,520 75.60
Jordan Jordan 6,190,000 136,180 2.20 6,016,680 97.20 0 0.00 6,190 0.10 24,760 0.40 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00
Kuwait Kuwait 2,740,000 391,820 14.30 2,030,340 74.10 0 0.00 232,900 8.50 76,720 2.80 0 0.00 8,220 0.30 0 0.00
Lebanon Lebanon 4,230,000 2,170,090 47.30 2,592,990 55.30 12,690 0.30 0 0.00 8,460 0.20 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00
Oman Oman 2,780,000 180,700 6.50 2,388,020 85.90 5,560 0.20 152,900 5.50 22,240 0.80 0 0.00 27,800 1.00 0 0.00
State of Palestine Palestine 4,040,000 96,960 2.40 3,943,040 97.60 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00
Qatar Qatar 1,760,000 242,880 14.2 1,152,800 65.5 15,840 0.90 242,880 15.1 54,560 3.10 0 0.00 12,320 0.70 0 0.00
Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia 27,450,000 1,207,800 4.40 25,528,500 93.00 192,150 0.70 301,950 1.10 82,350 0.30 82,350 0.30 82,350 0.30 0 0.00
Syria Syria 20,410,000 2,122,640 10 18,940,480 92.80 408,200 2.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00
Turkey Turkey 72,750,000 291,000 0.40 71,295,000 98.00 873,000 1.20 0 0.00 40,000 0.05 20,000 0.03 145,500 0.20 20,000 0.03
United Arab Emirates UAE 7,510,000 946,260 14 5,775,190 70 82,610 1.10 495,660 10 150,200 2.00 0 0.00 60,080 0.80 0 0.00
Yemen Yemen 24,050,000 48,100 0.20 23,833,550 99.10 24,050 0.10 144,300 0.60 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00
Total 310,787,248 12,759,354 3.87 290,758,294 92.59 4,238,495 1.16 1,562,736 0.28 514,257 0.10 172,635 0.10 712,838 0.30 5,821,928 2.02

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