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


Statistics

Christianity by country
Africa
Asia
  • Armenia
  • Azerbaijan
  • Bahrain
  • Cyprus
  • Iran
  • Iraq
  • Israel
  • Jordan
  • Kuwait
  • Lebanon
  • Oman
  • Palestine
  • Qatar
  • Saudi Arabia
  • Syria
  • Turkey
  • United Arab Emirates
  • Yemen
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    Europe
    North America
    Oceania
    South America
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    Region Country Population % Christian
    Middle East Christianity in Afghanistan 31,889,923 <1%
    Balkans Christianity in Albania 3,600,523 30%
    North Africa Christianity in Algeria 33,333,216 <1%
    Western Europe Christianity in Andorra 71,822 Predominately Catholic
    Southern Africa Christianity in Angola 12,263,596 53% (1998 est.)
    Caribbean Christianity in Anguilla 13,677 90.5+%
    South America Christianity in Argentina 40,301,927 94+%
    Caucasus Christianity in Armenia 2,971,650 98.7%
    Oceania Christianity in Australia 20,434,176 64%
    Central Europe Christianity in Austria 8,199,783 78.3+%
    Caucasus Christianity in Azerbaijan 8,120,247 4.8+%
    Caribbean Christianity in the Bahamas 305,655 96.3+%
    Middle East Christianity in Bahrain 708,573 9%
    South Asia Christianity in Bangladesh 150,448,339 0.3%
    Eastern Europe Christianity in Belarus 9,724,723 >80%
    Western Europe Christianity in Belgium 10,392,226 38% (approx)
    Central America Christianity in Belize 294,385 76.7%
    West Africa Christianity in Benin 8,078,314 42.8%
    South Asia Christianity in Bhutan 2,327,849 nominal
    South America Christianity in Bolivia 9,119,152 98.12%
    Balkans Christianity in Bosnia and Herzegovina 4,552,198 46%
    Southern Africa Christianity in Botswana 1,815,508 71.6%
    South America Christianity in Brazil 190,010,647 89%
    Southeast Asia Christianity in Brunei 374,577 10%
    Balkans Christianity in Bulgaria 7,322,858 83.8%
    West Africa Christianity in Burkina Faso 14,326,203 10%
    Central Africa Christianity in Burundi 8,390,505 67%
    Southeast Asia Christianity in Cambodia 13,995,904 no data
    West Africa Christianity in Cameroon 18,060,382 40%
    North America Christianity in Canada 33,390,141 70.3%
    West Africa Christianity in Cape Verde 423,613 predominately Christian
    Central Africa Christianity in Central African Republic 4,369,038 50%
    Central Africa Christianity in Chad 9,885,661 34.3%
    South America Christianity in Chile 16,284,741 87.2%
    East Asia Christianity in China 1,321,851,888 3-4%, independent estimates vary
    South America Christianity in Colombia 44,379,598 94.5%
    East Africa Christianity in Comoros 711,417 2%
    Central Africa Christianity in the Republic of the Congo 3,800,610 50%
    Central Africa Christianity in the Democratic Republic of the Congo 65,751,512 70%
    Central America Christianity in Costa Rica 4,133,884 92%
    West Africa Christianity in Côte d'Ivoire 18,013,409 20-30%
    Balkans Christianity in Croatia 4,493,312 92.6%
    North America Christianity in Cuba 11,394,043 no data
    Middle East Christianity in Cyprus 788,457 78-82%
    Central Europe Christianity in Czech Republic 10,228,744 28.9%
    Western Europe Christianity in Denmark 5,468,120 98%
    East Africa Christianity in Djibouti 496,374 6%
    Caribbean Christianity in Dominica 72,377 88.7%
    Caribbean Christianity in Dominican Republic 9,365,818 75.8%
    Southeast Asia Christianity in East Timor 1,084,971 no data
    South America Christianity in Ecuador 13,755,680 100% (approx.')
    North Africa Christianity in Egypt 80,335,036 10%
    Central America Christianity in El Salvador 6,948,073 81.9%
    West Africa Christianity in Equatorial Guinea 551,201 no data
    East Africa Christianity in Eritrea 4,906,585 no data
    Eastern Europe Christianity in Estonia 1,315,912 27.8%
    East Africa Christianity in Ethiopia 76,511,887 60.8%
    Oceania Christianity in Fiji 918,675 53%
    Western Europe Christianity in Finland 5,238,460 84.7%
    Western Europe Christianity in France 63,718,187 85-90%
    West Africa Christianity in Gabon 1,454,867 60%
    West Africa Christianity in The Gambia 1,688,359 9%
    Caucasus Christianity in Georgia 4,646,003 88.6%
    Western Europe Christianity in Germany 82,400,996 42%
    West Africa Christianity in Ghana 22,931,299 68.8%
    Balkans Christianity in Greece 10,706,290 98%
    Caribbean Christianity in Grenada 89,971 94%
    Central America Christianity in Guatemala 12,728,111 no data
    West Africa Christianity in Guinea 9,947,814 8%
    West Africa Christianity in Guinea-Bissau 1,472,780 5%
    South America Christianity in Guyana 769,095 50%
    Caribbean Christianity in Haiti 8,706,497 83.7%
    Central America Christianity in Honduras 7,483,763 predominately Christian
    Central Europe Christianity in Hungary 10,053,000 74.4%
    Western Europe Christianity in Iceland 301,931 93.8%
    South Asia Christianity in India 1,129,866,154 2.3%
    Southeast Asia Christianity in Indonesia 234,693,997 8.7%
    Middle East Christianity in Iran 65,397,521 <2%
    Middle East Christianity in Iraq 27,499,638 <3%
    Western Europe Christianity in Ireland 4,339,000 92.3%
    Middle East Christianity in Israel 6,426,679 0.4%
    Western Europe Christianity in Italy 58,147,733 >90% (largely unpracticing)
    Caribbean Christianity in Jamaica 2,780,132 61.3%
    East Asia Christianity in Japan 127,433,494 0.7%
    Middle East Christianity in Jordan 6,053,193 6%
    Central Asia Christianity in Kazakhstan 15,284,929 46%
    East Africa Christianity in Kenya 36,913,721 66% - 78%
    East Asia Christianity in North Korea 23,301,725 .05%
    East Asia Christianity in South Korea 49,044,790 29.3%
    Middle East Christianity in Kuwait 2,505,559 <15%
    Central Asia Christianity in Kyrgyzstan 5,284,149 20-25%
    Southeast Asia Christianity in Laos 6,521,998 1.3%
    Eastern Europe Christianity in Latvia 2,259,810 predominately Christian
    Middle East Christianity in Lebanon 3,925,502 39%
    Southern Africa Christianity in Lesotho 2,125,262 80%
    West Africa Christianity in Liberia 3,195,931 40%
    North Africa Christianity in Libya 6,036,914 <3%
    Central Europe Christianity in Liechtenstein 34,247 83.2%
    Eastern Europe Christianity in Lithuania 3,575,439 85%
    Western Europe Christianity in Luxembourg 480,222 >87%
    Balkans Christianity in the Republic of Macedonia 2,055,915 65.1%
    Southern Africa Christianity in Madagascar 19,448,815 41%
    Southern Africa Christianity in Malawi 13,603,181 79.9%
    Southeast Asia Christianity in Malaysia 24,821,286 9.1%
    South Asia Christianity in Maldives 369,031 nominal (adherence to Islam is a requirement for citizenship)
    West Africa Christianity in Mali 11,995,402 1%
    Europe Christianity in Malta 400,000 98%
    North Africa Christianity in Mauritania 3,270,065 nominal
    Southern Africa Christianity in Mauritius 1,250,882 32.2%
    North America Christianity in Mexico 108,700,891 82.8%
    Eastern Europe Christianity in Moldova 4,328,816 98%-98.5%
    Western Europe Christianity in Monaco 32,671 >90%
    Central Asia Christianity in Mongolia 2,951,786 <6%
    North Africa Christianity in Morocco 33,757,175 1.1%
    Southern Africa Christianity in Mozambique 20,905,585 41.3%
    Southeast Asia Christianity in Myanmar 47,373,958 4%
    Southern Africa Christianity in Namibia 2,055,080 80-90%
    South Asia Christianity in Nepal 28,901,790 <0.9%
    Western Europe Christianity in the Netherlands 16,570,613 51%
    Oceania Christianity in New Zealand 4,115,771 53.5%
    Central America Christianity in Nicaragua 5,675,356 89.6%<
    West Africa Christianity in Niger 12,894,865 <20%
    West Africa Christianity in Nigeria 135,031,164 40%
    Western Europe Christianity in Norway 4,627,926 no data
    Middle East Christianity in Oman 3,204,897 nominal
    South Asia Christianity in Pakistan 164,741,924 1.5%
    Central America Christianity in Panama 3,242,173 predominately Christian
    Oceania Christianity in Papua New Guinea 5,795,887 66%
    South America Christianity in Paraguay 6,669,086 96.9%
    South America Christianity in Peru 28,674,757 83.1%
    Southeast Asia Christianity in The Philippines 91,077,287 92.5%
    Central Europe Christianity in Poland 38,518,241 91.4%
    Western Europe Christianity in Portugal 10,642,836 86.7%
    Middle East Christianity in Qatar 907,229 8.5%
    Central Europe Christianity in Romania 22,276,056 99%
    Eastern Europe Christianity in Russia 141,377,752 18.5% (practicing)- 78%
    East Africa Christianity in Rwanda 9,907,509 93.6%
    Western Europe Christianity in San Marino 29,615 predominately Christian
    Middle East Christianity in Saudi Arabia 27,601,038 no data
    West Africa Christianity in Senegal 12,521,851 5%
    Balkans Christianity in Serbia and Montenegro 10,835,001 91.6%
    East Africa Christianity in Seychelles 81,895 94.7%
    West Africa Christianity in Sierra Leone 6,144,562 10%
    Southeast Asia Christianity in Singapore 4,553,009 14.6%
    Central Europe Christianity in Slovakia 5,447,502 83.8%
    Central Europe Christianity in Slovenia 2,009,245 58.7%
    East Africa Christianity in Somalia 9,118,773 nominal
    Southern Africa Christianity in South Africa 43,997,828 79.7%
    Western Europe Christianity in Spain 40,448,191 no data
    South Asia Christianity in Sri Lanka 20,926,315 6.2%
    North Africa Christianity in Sudan 39,379,358 5%
    South America Christianity in Suriname 470,784 48%
    Southern Africa Christianity in Swaziland 1,133,066 no data
    Western Europe Christianity in Sweden 9,031,088 no data
    Western Europe Christianity in Switzerland 7,554,661 79.3%
    Middle East Christianity in Syria 19,314,747 10%
    East Asia Christianity in Taiwan 22,858,872 4.5%
    Central Asia Christianity in Tajikistan 7,076,598 <10%
    East Africa Christianity in Tanzania 39,384,223 29%
    Southeast Asia Christianity in Thailand 65,068,149 0.7%
    West Africa Christianity in Togo 5,701,579 29%
    Central America Christianity in Trinidad and Tobago 1,056,608 57.6%
    North Africa Christianity in Tunisia 10,276,158 1%
    Middle East Christianity in Turkey 71,158,647 <0.2%
    Central Asia Christianity in Turkmenistan 5,097,028 9%
    East Africa Christianity in Uganda 30,262,610 85%
    Eastern Europe Christianity in Ukraine 46,299,862 96.1% 35%- 51.7%
    Middle East Christianity in the United Arab Emirates 4,444,011 <4%
    Western Europe Christianity in the United Kingdom 60,776,238 71.6%38%
    North America Christianity in the United States 301,139,947 78.5%
    Caribbean Christianity in Puerto Rico (U.S.) 3,944,259 93%
    South America Christianity in Uruguay 3,460,607 68%
    Central Asia Christianity in Uzbekistan 27,780,059 9%
    Western Europe Christianity in Vatican City 921 100%
    South America Christianity in Venezuela 26,023,528 98%
    Southeast Asia Christianity in Vietnam 85,262,356 7.2%
    Middle East Christianity in West Bank and Gaza 4,018,332 <5%
    North Africa Christianity in Western Sahara 382,617 no data
    Middle East Christianity in Yemen 22,230,531 no data
    Southern Africa Christianity in Zambia 11,477,447 50-75%
    Southern Africa Christianity in Zimbabwe 12,311,143 25%


    World

    The American Central Intelligence Agency World Factbook estimates the percentage of people in the world to be Christians at 33.32% in 2007.

    Footnotes and Specific References

    1. ^ The World Factbook, (2007), Field Listing - Population. Accessed 13 December 2007.
    2. ^ The World Factbook, (2007), Field Listing - Religions Accessed 30 June 2008.
    3. "US Dept. of State - Australia - International Religious Freedom Report 2007". Retrieved 2007-11-14.
    4. "Bangladesh Government Data". Retrieved 2007-07-11.
    5. ^ "Eurobarometer on Social Values, Science and technology 2005 - page 11" (PDF). Retrieved 2007-05-05.
    6. "US Dept. of State - Benin - International Religious Freedom Report 2007". Retrieved 2007-10-22.
    7. http://www.ine.gov.bo/pdf/boletin/NP_2002_65.pdf
    8. "US Department of State - Colombia - International Religious Freedom Report 2005". Retrieved 2007-06-03.
    9. US Department of State - Dominica - International Religious Freedom Report 2005. Retrieved 30 June 2008.
    10. "US Department of State - Dominican Republic - International Religious Freedom Report 2005". Retrieved 2007-06-03.
    11. US Department of State - El Salvador - International Religious Freedom Report 2005. Retrieved 30 June 2008.
    12. "US Department of State - Gabon - International Religious Freedom Report 2005". Retrieved 2007-06-03.
    13. "US Department of State - Grenada - International Religious Freedom Report 2005". Retrieved 2007-06-03.
    14. "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.
    15. Hungarian Central Statistical Office
    16. Hungarian census
    17. Central Statistics Office population estimate, April 2007; retrieved 2008-05-20
    18. Central Statistics Office, Volume 13, Table 5
    19. "Jamaican Census Figures". Retrieved 2007-06-03.
    20. "US Department of State - Kenya - International Religious Freedom Report 2005". Retrieved 2007-06-03.
    21. BBC News - Eyewitness: Christianity in North Korea. Retrieved 30 June 2008.
    22. "US Department of State - KSouth korea - International Religious Freedom Report 2007". Retrieved 2007-10-25.
    23. "US Department of State - Nicaragua - International Religious Freedom Report 2005". Retrieved 2007-06-03.
    24. "ReligiousTolerence.Org". Retrieved 2007-05-31.
    25. "US Department of State - Paraguay - International Religious Freedom Report 2005". Retrieved 2007-06-03.
    26. "RUSSIAN PUBLIC OPINION RESEARCH CENTER (IN RUSSIAN )". Retrieved 2007-11-10.
    27. "US Department of State - Uganda - International Religious Freedom Report 2005". Retrieved 2007-06-03.
    28. "US Department of State - UKRAINE - International Religious Freedom Report 2007". Retrieved 2007-06-03.
    29. "Eurobarometer on Social Values, Science and technology 2005 - page 11" (PDF). Retrieved 2007-10-21.
    30. National Statistics Online - Religion in Britain
    31. ReportDGResearchSocialValuesEN2.PDF
    32. "Business Register Online". Retrieved 2007-07-07.
    33. "US CIA Factbook - World Figures". Retrieved 2007-06-07.

    See also

    Religions by country
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