Religions - by country

List of countries by Religions
Country Name	View Data	Global Rank	Region & Regional Rank	Religions
Afghanistan		1	South Asia \| 1	Sunni Muslim 80%, Shia Muslim 19%, other 1%
Albania		2	Europe & Central Asia \| 1	percentages are estimates; there are no available current statistics on religious affiliation; all mosques and churches were closed in 1967 and religious observances prohibited; in November 1990, Albania began allowing private religious practice
Algeria		3	Middle East & North Africa \| 1	Sunni Muslim (state religion) 99%, Christian and Jewish 1%
American Samoa		4	East Asia & Pacific \| 1	Christian Congregationalist 50%, Roman Catholic 20%, Protestant and other 30%
Andorra		5	Europe & Central Asia \| 2	Roman Catholic (predominant)
Angola		6	Sub-Saharan Africa \| 1	indigenous beliefs 47%, Roman Catholic 38%, Protestant 15% (1998 est.)
Antigua and Barbuda		7	Latin America & Caribbean \| 1	Protestant 76.4% (Anglican 25.7%, Seventh-Day Adventist 12.3%, Pentecostal 10.6%, Moravian 10.5%, Methodist 7.9%, Baptist 4.9%, Church of God 4.5%), Roman Catholic 10.4%, other Christian 5.4%, other 2%, none or unspecified 5.8% (2001 census)
Argentina		8	Latin America & Caribbean \| 2	nominally Roman Catholic 92% (less than 20% practicing), Protestant 2%, Jewish 2%, other 4%
Armenia		9	Europe & Central Asia \| 3	Armenian Apostolic 94.7%, other Christian 4%, Yezidi (monotheist with elements of nature worship) 1.3%
Aruba		10	Latin America & Caribbean \| 3	Roman Catholic 80.8%, Protestant 7.8% (Evangelist 4.1%, Methodist 1.2%, other Protestant 2.5%), Jehovah's Witnesses 1.5%, Jewish 0.2%, other 5.1%, none or unspecified 4.6%
Australia		11	East Asia & Pacific \| 2	Protestant 27.4% (Anglican 18.7%, Uniting Church 5.7%, Presbyterian and Reformed 3%), Catholic 25.8%, Eastern Orthodox 2.7%, other Christian 7.9%, Buddhist 2.1%, Muslim 1.7%, other 2.4%, unspecified 11.3%, none 18.7% (2006 Census)
Austria		12	Europe & Central Asia \| 4	Roman Catholic 73.6%, Protestant 4.7%, Muslim 4.2%, other 3.5%, unspecified 2%, none 12% (2001 census)
Azerbaijan		13	Europe & Central Asia \| 5	religious affiliation is still nominal in Azerbaijan; percentages for actual practicing adherents are much lower
Bahrain		14	Middle East & North Africa \| 2	Muslim (Shia and Sunni) 81.2%, Christian 9%, other 9.8% (2001 census)
Bangladesh		15	South Asia \| 2	Muslim 89.5%, Hindu 9.6%, other 0.9% (2004)
Barbados		16	Latin America & Caribbean \| 4	Protestant 63.4% (Anglican 28.3%, Pentecostal 18.7%, Methodist 5.1%, other 11.3%), Roman Catholic 4.2%, other Christian 7%, other 4.8%, none or unspecified 20.6% (2008 est.)
Belarus		17	Europe & Central Asia \| 6	Eastern Orthodox 80%, other (including Roman Catholic, Protestant, Jewish, and Muslim) 20% (1997 est.)
Belgium		18	Europe & Central Asia \| 7	Roman Catholic 75%, other (includes Protestant) 25%
Belize		19	Latin America & Caribbean \| 5	Roman Catholic 39.3%, Pentacostal 8.3%, Seventh Day Adventist 5.3%, Anglican 4.5%, Mennonite 3.7%, Baptist 3.5%, Methodist 2.8%, Nazarene 2.8%, Jehovah's Witnesses 1.6%, other 9.9% (includes Baha'i Faith, Buddhism, Hinduism, Islam, and Mormon), other (unknown) 3.1%, none 15.2% (2010 census)
Benin		20	Sub-Saharan Africa \| 2	Catholic 27.1%, Muslim 24.4%, Vodoun 17.3%, Protestant 10.4% (Celestial 5%, Methodist 3.2%, other Protestant 2.2%), other Christian 5.3%, other 15.5% (2002 census)
Bermuda		21	North America \| 1	Protestant 49.2% (Anglican 15.8%, African Methodist Episcopal 8.6%, Seventh-Day Adventist 6.7, other Protestant 18.1%), Roman Catholic 14.5%, other 12.4%, unspecified 6.2%, none 17.7% (2010 census)
Bhutan		22	South Asia \| 3	Lamaistic Buddhist 75%, Indian- and Nepalese-influenced Hinduism 25%
Bolivia		23	Latin America & Caribbean \| 6	Roman Catholic 95%, Protestant (Evangelical Methodist) 5%
Bosnia and Herzegovina		24	Europe & Central Asia \| 8	Muslim 40%, Orthodox 31%, Roman Catholic 15%, other 14%
Botswana		25	Sub-Saharan Africa \| 3	Christian 71.6%, Badimo 6%, other 1.4%, unspecified 0.4%, none 20.6% (2001 census)
Brazil		26	Latin America & Caribbean \| 7	Roman Catholic (nominal) 73.6%, Protestant 15.4%, Spiritualist 1.3%, Bantu/Voodoo 0.3%, other 1.8%, unspecified 0.2%, none 7.4% (2000 census)
Brunei		27	East Asia & Pacific \| 3	Muslim (official) 67%, Buddhist 13%, Christian 10%, other (includes indigenous beliefs) 10%
Bulgaria		28	Europe & Central Asia \| 9	Eastern Orthodox 59.4%, Muslim (Sunni) 7.4%, Muslim (Shia) 0.4%, other (including Catholic, Protestant, Armenian Apostolic Orthodox, and Judaism) 1.7%, other (unknown) 27.4%, none 3.7% (2011 census)
Burkina Faso		29	Sub-Saharan Africa \| 4	Muslim 60.5%, Catholic 19%, animist 15.3%, Protestant 4.2%, other 0.6%, none 0.4%
Burundi		30	Sub-Saharan Africa \| 5	Christian 82.8% (Roman Catholic 61.4%, Protestant 21.4%), Muslim 2.5%, Adventist 2.3%, other 6.5%, unknown 5.9% (2008 census)
Cambodia		31	East Asia & Pacific \| 4	Buddhist (official) 96.4%, Muslim 2.1%, other 1.3%, unspecified 0.2% (1998 census)
Cameroon		32	Sub-Saharan Africa \| 6	indigenous beliefs 40%, Christian 40%, Muslim 20%
Canada		33	North America \| 2	Roman Catholic 42.6%, Protestant 23.3% (United Church 9.5%, Anglican 6.8%, Baptist 2.4%, Lutheran 2%), other Christian 4.4%, Muslim 1.9%, other and unspecified 11.8%, none 16% (2001 census)
Cape Verde		34	Sub-Saharan Africa \| 7	Roman Catholic (infused with indigenous beliefs), Protestant (mostly Church of the Nazarene)
Cayman Islands		35	Latin America & Caribbean \| 8	Protestant 67.7% (Church of God 25.5%, Presbyterian/United Church 9.2%, Seventh-Day Adventist 8.4%, Baptist 8.3%, Pentecostal 6.7%, Anglican 3.9%, non-denominational 5.7%), Roman Catholic 12.6%, other religions 4%, other 6.5%, none 6.1%, unspecified 3.2% (2007)
Central African Republic		36	Sub-Saharan Africa \| 8	animistic beliefs and practices strongly influence the Christian majority
Chad		37	Sub-Saharan Africa \| 9	Muslim 53.1%, Catholic 20.1%, Protestant 14.2%, animist 7.3%, other 0.5%, unknown 1.7%, atheist 3.1% (1993 census)
Chile		38	Latin America & Caribbean \| 9	Roman Catholic 70%, Evangelical 15.1%, Jehovah's Witnesses 1.1%, other Christian 1%, other 4.6%, none 8.3% (2002 census)
China		39	East Asia & Pacific \| 5	officially atheist (2002 est.)
Colombia		40	Latin America & Caribbean \| 10	Roman Catholic 90%, other 10%
Comoros		41	Sub-Saharan Africa \| 10	Sunni Muslim 98%, Roman Catholic 2%
Congo		42	Sub-Saharan Africa \| 11	Christian 50%, animist 48%, Muslim 2%
Costa Rica		43	Latin America & Caribbean \| 11	Roman Catholic 76.3%, Evangelical 13.7%, Jehovah's Witnesses 1.3%, other Protestant 0.7%, other 4.8%, none 3.2%
Côte d'Ivoire		44	Sub-Saharan Africa \| 12	the majority of foreigners (migratory workers) are Muslim (70%) and Christian (20%)
Croatia		45	Europe & Central Asia \| 10	Roman Catholic 87.8%, Orthodox 4.4%, other Christian 0.4%, Muslim 1.3%, other and unspecified 0.9%, none 5.2% (2001 census)
Cuba		46	Latin America & Caribbean \| 12	prior to CASTRO assuming power
Curaçao		47	Latin America & Caribbean \| 13	Roman Catholic 80.1%, Protestant 11.2% (Pentecostal 3.5%, Seventh-Day Adventist 2.2%, other Protestant 5.5%), none 4.6%, Jehovah's Witnesses 1.7%, Jewish 0.8%, other 1.3%, not reported 0.3% (2001 census)
Cyprus		48	Europe & Central Asia \| 11	Greek Orthodox 78%, Muslim 18%, other (includes Maronite and Armenian Apostolic) 4%
Czech Republic		49	Europe & Central Asia \| 12	Roman Catholic 10.3%, Protestant (includes Czech Brethren and Hussite) 0.8%, other and unspecified 54.6%, none 34.2% (2011 census)
Dem. Rep. Congo		50	Sub-Saharan Africa \| 13	Roman Catholic 50%, Protestant 20%, Kimbanguist 10%, Muslim 10%, other (includes syncretic sects and indigenous beliefs) 10%
Denmark		51	Europe & Central Asia \| 13	Evangelical Lutheran (official) 95%, other Christian (includes Protestant and Roman Catholic) 3%, Muslim 2%
Djibouti		52	Middle East & North Africa \| 3	Muslim 94%, Christian 6%
Dominica		53	Latin America & Caribbean \| 14	Roman Catholic 61.4%, Protestant 20.6% (Seventh-Day Adventist 6%, Pentecostal 5.6%, Baptist 4.1%, Methodist 3.7%, Church of God 1.2%), Jehovah's Witnesses 1.2%, other Christian 7.7%, Rastafarian 1.3%, other or unspecified 1.6%, none 6.1% (2001 census)
Dominican Republic		54	Latin America & Caribbean \| 15	Roman Catholic 95%, other 5%
Ecuador		55	Latin America & Caribbean \| 16	Roman Catholic 95%, other 5%
Egypt		56	Middle East & North Africa \| 4	Muslim (mostly Sunni) 90%, Coptic 9%, other Christian 1%
El Salvador		57	Latin America & Caribbean \| 17	Roman Catholic 57.1%, Protestant 21.2%, Jehovah's Witnesses 1.9%, Mormon 0.7%, other religions 2.3%, none 16.8% (2003 est.)
Equatorial Guinea		58	Sub-Saharan Africa \| 14	nominally Christian and predominantly Roman Catholic, pagan practices
Eritrea		59	Sub-Saharan Africa \| 15	Muslim, Coptic Christian, Roman Catholic, Protestant
Estonia		60	Europe & Central Asia \| 14	Evangelical Lutheran 13.6%, Orthodox 12.8%, other Christian (including Methodist, Seventh-Day Adventist, Roman Catholic, Pentecostal) 1.4%, unaffiliated 34.1%, other and unspecified 32%, none 6.1% (2000 census)
Ethiopia		61	Sub-Saharan Africa \| 16	Ethiopian Orthodox 43.5%, Muslim 33.9%, Protestant 18.6%, traditional 2.6%, Catholic 0.7%, other 0.7% (2007 Census)
Faeroe Islands		62	Europe & Central Asia \| 15	Evangelical Lutheran 83.8%, other and unspecified 16.2% (2006 census)
Fiji		63	East Asia & Pacific \| 6	Protestant 55.4% (Methodist 34.6%, Assembly of God 5.7%, Seventh-Day Adventist 3.9%, Anglican 0.8%, other 10.4%), Hindu 27.9%, Roman Catholic 9.1%, Muslim 6.3%, Sikh 0.3%, other or unspecified 0.3%, none 0.7% (2007 census)
Finland		64	Europe & Central Asia \| 16	Lutheran Church of Finland 82.5%, Orthodox Church 1.1%, other Christian 1.1%, other 0.1%, none 15.1% (2006)
France		65	Europe & Central Asia \| 17	Roman Catholic 83%-88%, Protestant 2%, Jewish 1%, Muslim 5%-10%, unaffiliated 4%
French Polynesia		66	East Asia & Pacific \| 7	Protestant 54%, Roman Catholic 30%, other 10%, no religion 6%
Gabon		67	Sub-Saharan Africa \| 17	Christian 55%-75%, animist, Muslim less than 1%
Georgia		68	Europe & Central Asia \| 18	Orthodox Christian (official) 83.9%, Muslim 9.9%, Armenian-Gregorian 3.9%, Catholic 0.8%, other 0.8%, none 0.7% (2002 census)
Germany		69	Europe & Central Asia \| 19	Protestant 34%, Roman Catholic 34%, Muslim 3.7%, unaffiliated or other 28.3%
Ghana		70	Sub-Saharan Africa \| 18	Christian 71.2% (Pentecostal/Charismatic 28.3%, Protestant 18.4%, Catholic 13.1%, other 11.4%), Muslim 17.6%, traditional 5.2%, other 0.8%, none 5.2% (2010 census)
Greece		71	Europe & Central Asia \| 20	Greek Orthodox (official) 98%, Muslim 1.3%, other 0.7%
Greenland		72	Europe & Central Asia \| 21	Evangelical Lutheran, traditional Inuit spiritual beliefs
Grenada		73	Latin America & Caribbean \| 18	Roman Catholic 53%, Anglican 13.8%, other Protestant 33.2%
Guam		74	East Asia & Pacific \| 8	Roman Catholic 85%, other 15% (1999 est.)
Guatemala		75	Latin America & Caribbean \| 19	Roman Catholic, Protestant, indigenous Mayan beliefs
Guinea		76	Sub-Saharan Africa \| 19	Muslim 85%, Christian 8%, indigenous beliefs 7%
Guinea-Bissau		77	Sub-Saharan Africa \| 20	Muslim 50%, indigenous beliefs 40%, Christian 10%
Guyana		78	Latin America & Caribbean \| 20	Protestant 30.5% (Pentecostal 16.9%, Anglican 6.9%, Seventh-Day Adventist 5%, Methodist 1.7%), Hindu 28.4%, Roman Catholic 8.1%, Jehovah's Witnesses 1.1%, Muslim 7.2%, other Christian 17.7%, other 4.3%, none 4.3% (2002 census)
Haiti		79	Latin America & Caribbean \| 21	roughly half of the population practices voodoo
Honduras		80	Latin America & Caribbean \| 22	Roman Catholic 97%, Protestant 3%
Hong Kong SAR, China		81	East Asia & Pacific \| 9	eclectic mixture of local religions 90%, Christian 10%
Hungary		82	Europe & Central Asia \| 22	Roman Catholic 51.9%, Calvinist 15.9%, Lutheran 3%, Greek Catholic 2.6%, other Christian 1%, other or unspecified 11.1%, unaffiliated 14.5% (2001 census)
Iceland		83	Europe & Central Asia \| 23	Lutheran Church of Iceland (official) 80.7%, Roman Catholic 2.5%, Reykjavik Free Church 2.4%, Hafnarfjorour Free Church 1.6%, other religions 3.6%, unaffiliated 3%, other or unspecified 6.2% (2006 est.)
India		84	South Asia \| 4	Hindu 80.5%, Muslim 13.4%, Christian 2.3%, Sikh 1.9%, other 1.8%, unspecified 0.1% (2001 census)
Indonesia		85	East Asia & Pacific \| 10	Muslim 86.1%, Protestant 5.7%, Roman Catholic 3%, Hindu 1.8%, other or unspecified 3.4% (2000 census)
Iran		86	Middle East & North Africa \| 5	Muslim (official) 98% (Shia 89%, Sunni 9%), other (includes Zoroastrian, Jewish, Christian, and Baha'i) 2%
Iraq		87	Middle East & North Africa \| 6	while there has been voluntary relocation of many Christian families to northern Iraq, recent reporting indicates that the overall Christian population may have dropped by as much as 50 percent since the fall of the Saddam HUSSEIN regime in 2003, with many fleeing to Syria, Jordan, and Lebanon
Ireland		88	Europe & Central Asia \| 24	Roman Catholic 87.4%, Church of Ireland 2.9%, other Christian 1.9%, other 2.1%, unspecified 1.5%, none 4.2% (2006 census)
Isle of Man		89	Europe & Central Asia \| 25	Protestant (Anglican, Methodist, Baptist, Presbyterian, Society of Friends), Roman Catholic
Israel		90	Middle East & North Africa \| 7	Jewish 75.6%, Muslim 16.9%, Christian 2%, Druze 1.7%, other 3.8% (2008)
Italy		91	Europe & Central Asia \| 26	Christian 80% (overwhelming Roman Catholic with very small groups of Jehova Witnesses and Protestants), Muslims NEGL (about 700,000 but growing), Atheists and Agnostics 20%
Jamaica		92	Latin America & Caribbean \| 23	Protestant 62.5% (Seventh-Day Adventist 10.8%, Pentecostal 9.5%, Other Church of God 8.3%, Baptist 7.2%, New Testament Church of God 6.3%, Church of God in Jamaica 4.8%, Church of God of Prophecy 4.3%, Anglican 3.6%, other Christian 7.7%), Roman Catholic 2.6%, other or unspecified 14.2%, none 20.9% (2001 census)
Japan		93	East Asia & Pacific \| 11	total adherents exceeds 100% because many people belong to both Shintoism and Buddhism (2005)
Jordan		94	Middle East & North Africa \| 8	Sunni Muslim 92% (official), Christian 6% (majority Greek Orthodox, but some Greek and Roman Catholics, Syrian Orthodox, Coptic Orthodox, Armenian Orthodox, and Protestant denominations), other 2% (several small Shia Muslim and Druze populations) (2001 est.)
Kazakhstan		95	Europe & Central Asia \| 27	Muslim 70.2%, Christian 26.2% (Russian Orthodox 23.9%, other Christian 2.3%), Buddhist 0.1%, other 0.2%, atheist 2.8%, unspecified 0.5% (2009 Census)
Kenya		96	Sub-Saharan Africa \| 21	Christian 82.5% (Protestant 47.4%, Catholic 23.3%, other 11.8%), Muslim 11.1%, Traditionalists 1.6%, other 1.7%, none 2.4%, unspecified 0.7% (2009 census)
Kiribati		97	East Asia & Pacific \| 12	Roman Catholic 55%, Protestant 36%, Mormon 3.1%, Baha'i 2.2%, Seventh-Day Adventist 1.9%, other 1.8% (2005 census)
Korea		98	East Asia & Pacific \| 13	Christian 31.6% (Protestant 24%, Roman Catholic 7.6%), Buddhist 24.2%, other or unknown 0.9%, none 43.3% (2010 survey)
Kosovo		99	Europe & Central Asia \| 28	Muslim, Serbian Orthodox, Roman Catholic
Kuwait		100	Middle East & North Africa \| 9	Muslim (official) 85% (Sunni 70%, Shia 30%), other (includes Christian, Hindu, Parsi) 15%
Kyrgyz Republic		101	Europe & Central Asia \| 29	Muslim 75%, Russian Orthodox 20%, other 5%
Lao PDR		102	East Asia & Pacific \| 14	Buddhist 67%, Christian 1.5%, other and unspecified 31.5% (2005 census)
Latvia		103	Europe & Central Asia \| 30	Lutheran 19.6%, Orthodox 15.3%, other Christian 1%, other 0.4%, unspecified 63.7% (2006)
Lebanon		104	Middle East & North Africa \| 10	17 religious sects recognized
Lesotho		105	Sub-Saharan Africa \| 22	Christian 80%, indigenous beliefs 20%
Liberia		106	Sub-Saharan Africa \| 23	Christian 85.6%, Muslim 12.2%, Traditional 0.6%, other 0.2%, none 1.4% (2008 Census)
Libya		107	Middle East & North Africa \| 11	Sunni Muslim (official) 97%, other 3%
Liechtenstein		108	Europe & Central Asia \| 31	Roman Catholic (official) 76.2%, Protestant 7%, unknown 10.6%, other 6.2% (June 2002)
Lithuania		109	Europe & Central Asia \| 32	Roman Catholic 79%, Russian Orthodox 4.1%, Protestant (including Lutheran and Evangelical Christian Baptist) 1.9%, other or unspecified 5.5%, none 9.5% (2001 census)
Luxembourg		110	Europe & Central Asia \| 33	Roman Catholic 87%, other (includes Protestant, Jewish, and Muslim) 13% (2000)
Macao SAR, China		111	East Asia & Pacific \| 15	Buddhist 50%, Roman Catholic 15%, none or other 35% (1997 est.)
Macedonia		112	Europe & Central Asia \| 34	Macedonian Orthodox 64.7%, Muslim 33.3%, other Christian 0.37%, other and unspecified 1.63% (2002 census)
Madagascar		113	Sub-Saharan Africa \| 24	indigenous beliefs 52%, Christian 41%, Muslim 7%
Malawi		114	Sub-Saharan Africa \| 25	Christian 82.7%, Muslim 13%, other 1.9%, none 2.5% (1998 census)
Malaysia		115	East Asia & Pacific \| 16	Muslim (or Islam - official) 60.4%, Buddhist 19.2%, Christian 9.1%, Hindu 6.3%, Confucianism, Taoism, other traditional Chinese religions 2.6%, other or unknown 1.5%, none 0.8% (2000 census)
Maldives		116	South Asia \| 5	Sunni Muslim (official)
Mali		117	Sub-Saharan Africa \| 26	Muslim 94.8%, Christian 2.4%, Animist 2%, none 0.5%, unspecified 0.3% (2009 Census)
Malta		118	Middle East & North Africa \| 12	Roman Catholic (official) 98%
Marshall Islands		119	East Asia & Pacific \| 17	Protestant 54.8%, Assembly of God 25.8%, Roman Catholic 8.4%, Bukot nan Jesus 2.8%, Mormon 2.1%, other Christian 3.6%, other 1%, none 1.5% (1999 census)
Mauritania		120	Sub-Saharan Africa \| 27	Muslim (official) 100%
Mauritius		121	Sub-Saharan Africa \| 28	Hindu 48%, Roman Catholic 23.6%, Muslim 16.6%, other Christian 8.6%, other 2.5%, unspecified 0.3%, none 0.4% (2000 census)
Mexico		122	Latin America & Caribbean \| 24	Roman Catholic 82.7%, Protestant 1.6%, Jehovah's Witnesses 1.4%, other Evangelical Churches 5%, other 1.9%, none 4.7%, unspecified 2.7% (2000 census)
Micronesia		123	East Asia & Pacific \| 18	Roman Catholic 52.7%, Protestant 41.7% (Congregational 40.1%, Baptist 0.9%, Seventh-Day Adventist 0.7%), other 3.8%, none or unspecified 0.8% (2000 Census)
Moldova		124	Europe & Central Asia \| 35	Eastern Orthodox 98%, Jewish 1.5%, Baptist and other 0.5% (2000)
Monaco		125	Europe & Central Asia \| 36	Roman Catholic 90% (official), other 10%
Mongolia		126	East Asia & Pacific \| 19	Buddhist Lamaist 50%, Shamanist and Christian 6%, Muslim 4%, none 40% (2004)
Montenegro		127	Europe & Central Asia \| 37	Orthodox 74.2%, Muslim 17.7%, Catholic 3.5%, other 0.6%, unspecified 3%, atheist 1% (2003 census)
Morocco		128	Middle East & North Africa \| 13	Muslim 99% (official), Christian 1%, Jewish about 6,000
Mozambique		129	Sub-Saharan Africa \| 29	Catholic 28.4%, Protestant 27.7% (Zionist Christian 15.5%, Evangelical Pentecostal 10.9%, Anglican 1.3%), Muslim 17.9%, other 7.2%, none 18.7% (1997 census)
Myanmar		130	East Asia & Pacific \| 20	Buddhist 89%, Christian 4% (Baptist 3%, Roman Catholic 1%), Muslim 4%, Animist 1%, other 2%
Namibia		131	Sub-Saharan Africa \| 30	Christian 80% to 90% (at least 50% Lutheran), indigenous beliefs 10% to 20%
Nepal		132	South Asia \| 6	Hindu 80.6%, Buddhist 10.7%, Muslim 4.2%, Kirant 3.6%, other 0.9% (2001 census)
Netherlands		133	Europe & Central Asia \| 38	Roman Catholic 30%, Protestant 20% (Dutch Reformed 11%, Calvinist 6%, other Protestant 3%), Muslim 5.8%, other 2.2%, none 42% (2006)
New Caledonia		134	East Asia & Pacific \| 21	Roman Catholic 60%, Protestant 30%, other 10%
New Zealand		135	East Asia & Pacific \| 22	Protestant 38.6% (Anglican 13.8%, Presbyterian, Congregational, and Reformed 10%, Christian (no denomination specified) 4.6%, Methodist 3%, Pentecostal 2%, Baptist 1.4%, other Christian 3.8%), Roman Catholic 12.6%, Maori Christian 1.6%, Hindu 1.6%, Buddhist 1.3%, other religions 2.2%, none 32.2%, other or unidentified 9.9% (2006 Census)
Nicaragua		136	Latin America & Caribbean \| 25	Roman Catholic 58.5%, Protestant 23.2% (Evangelical 21.6%, Moravian 1.6%), Jehovah's Witnesses 0.9%, other 1.7%, none 15.7% (2005 census)
Niger		137	Sub-Saharan Africa \| 31	Muslim 80%, other (includes indigenous beliefs and Christian) 20%
Nigeria		138	Sub-Saharan Africa \| 32	Muslim 50%, Christian 40%, indigenous beliefs 10%
North Korea		139	East Asia & Pacific \| 23	autonomous religious activities now almost nonexistent; government-sponsored religious groups exist to provide illusion of religious freedom
Northern Mariana Islands		140	East Asia & Pacific \| 24	Christian (Roman Catholic majority, although traditional beliefs and taboos may still be found)
Norway		141	Europe & Central Asia \| 39	Church of Norway (Evangelical Lutheran - official) 85.7%, Pentecostal 1%, Roman Catholic 1%, other Christian 2.4%, Muslim 1.8%, other 8.1% (2004)
Oman		142	Middle East & North Africa \| 14	Ibadhi Muslim (official) 75%, other (includes Sunni Muslim, Shia Muslim, Hindu) 25%
Pakistan		143	South Asia \| 7	Muslim (official) 96.4% (Sunni 85-90%, Shia 10-15%), other (includes Christian and Hindu) 3.6% (2010 est.)
Palau		144	East Asia & Pacific \| 25	Roman Catholic 41.6%, Protestant 23.3%, Modekngei 8.8% (indigenous to Palau), Seventh-Day Adventist 5.3%, Jehovah's Witnesses 0.9%, Mormon 0.6%, other 3.1%, unspecified or none 16.4% (2000 census)
Panama		145	Latin America & Caribbean \| 26	Roman Catholic 85%, Protestant 15%
Papua New Guinea		146	East Asia & Pacific \| 26	Roman Catholic 27%, Protestant 69.4% (Evangelical Lutheran 19.5%, United Church 11.5%, Seventh-Day Adventist 10%, Pentecostal 8.6%, Evangelical Alliance 5.2%, Anglican 3.2%, Baptist 2.5%, other Protestant 8.9%), Baha'i 0.3%, indigenous beliefs and other 3.3% (2000 census)
Paraguay		147	Latin America & Caribbean \| 27	Roman Catholic 89.6%, Protestant 6.2%, other Christian 1.1%, other or unspecified 1.9%, none 1.1% (2002 census)
Peru		148	Latin America & Caribbean \| 28	Roman Catholic 81.3%, Evangelical 12.5%, other 3.3%, unspecified or none 2.9% (2007 Census)
Philippines		149	East Asia & Pacific \| 27	Catholic 82.9% (Roman Catholic 80.9%, Aglipayan 2%), Muslim 5%, Evangelical 2.8%, Iglesia ni Kristo 2.3%, other Christian 4.5%, other 1.8%, unspecified 0.6%, none 0.1% (2000 census)
Poland		150	Europe & Central Asia \| 40	Roman Catholic 89.8% [about 75% practicing], Eastern Orthodox 1.3%, Protestant 0.3%, other 0.3%, unspecified 8.3% (2002)
Portugal		151	Europe & Central Asia \| 41	Roman Catholic 84.5%, other Christian 2.2%, other 0.3%, unknown 9%, none 3.9% (2001 census)
Puerto Rico		152	Latin America & Caribbean \| 29	Roman Catholic 85%, Protestant and other 15%
Qatar		153	Middle East & North Africa \| 15	Muslim 77.5%, Christian 8.5%, other 14% (2004 census)
Romania		154	Europe & Central Asia \| 42	Eastern Orthodox (including all sub-denominations) 86.8%, Protestant (various denominations including Reformate and Pentecostal) 7.5%, Roman Catholic 4.7%, other (mostly Muslim) and unspecified 0.9%, none 0.1% (2002 census)
Russia		155	Europe & Central Asia \| 43	estimates are of practicing worshipers; Russia has large populations of non-practicing believers and non-believers, a legacy of over seven decades of Soviet rule
Rwanda		156	Sub-Saharan Africa \| 33	Roman Catholic 56.5%, Protestant 26%, Adventist 11.1%, Muslim 4.6%, indigenous beliefs 0.1%, none 1.7% (2001)
Samoa		157	East Asia & Pacific \| 28	Protestant 59.9% (Congregationalist 34.8%, Methodist 15%, Assembly of God 6.6%, Seventh-Day Adventist 3.5%), Roman Catholic 19.6%, Mormon 12.7%, Worship Centre 1.3%, other Christian 4.5%, other 1.9%, unspecified 0.1% (2001 census)
San Marino		158	Europe & Central Asia \| 44	Roman Catholic
São Tomé and Principe		159	Sub-Saharan Africa \| 34	Catholic 70.3%, Evangelical 3.4%, New Apostolic 2%, Adventist 1.8%, other 3.1%, none 19.4% (2001 census)
Saudi Arabia		160	Middle East & North Africa \| 16	Muslim (official) 100%
Senegal		161	Sub-Saharan Africa \| 35	Muslim 94% (most adhere to one of the four main Sufi brotherhoods), Christian 5% (mostly Roman Catholic), indigenous beliefs 1%
Serbia		162	Europe & Central Asia \| 45	Serbian Orthodox 85%, Catholic 5.5%, Protestant 1.1%, Muslim 3.2%, unspecified 2.6%, other, unknown, or atheist 2.6% (2002 census)
Seychelles		163	Sub-Saharan Africa \| 36	Roman Catholic 82.3%, Protestant 7.5% (Anglican 6.4%, Seventh-Day Adventist 1.1%), other Christian 3.4%, Hindu 2.1%, Muslim 1.1%, other non-Christian 1.5%, unspecified 1.5%, none 0.6% (2002 census)
Sierra Leone		164	Sub-Saharan Africa \| 37	Muslim 60%, Christian 10%, indigenous beliefs 30%
Singapore		165	East Asia & Pacific \| 29	Buddhist 42.5%, Muslim 14.9%, Taoist 8.5%, Hindu 4%, Catholic 4.8%, other Christian 9.8%, other 0.7%, none 14.8% (2000 census)
Sint Maarten (Dutch part)		166	Latin America & Caribbean \| 30	Roman Catholic 39%, Protestant 44.8% (Pentecostal 11.6%, Seventh-Day Adventist 6.2%, other Protestant 27%), none 6.7%, other 5.4%, Jewish 3.4%, not reported 0.7% (2001 census)
Slovak Republic		167	Europe & Central Asia \| 46	Roman Catholic 68.9%, Protestant 10.8%, Greek Catholic 4.1%, other or unspecified 3.2%, none 13% (2001 census)
Slovenia		168	Europe & Central Asia \| 47	Catholic 57.8%, Muslim 2.4%, Orthodox 2.3%, other Christian 0.9%, unaffiliated 3.5%, other or unspecified 23%, none 10.1% (2002 census)
Solomon Islands		169	East Asia & Pacific \| 30	Protestant 73.7% (Church of Melanesia 32.8%, South Seas Evangelical 17%, Seventh-Day Adventist 11.2%, United Church 10.3%, Christian Fellowship Church 2.4%), Roman Catholic 19%, other Christian 4.4%, other 2.4%, unspecified 0.3%, none 0.2% (1999 census)
Somalia		170	Sub-Saharan Africa \| 38	Sunni Muslim (Islam) (official, according to the Transitional Federal Charter)
South Africa		171	Sub-Saharan Africa \| 39	Protestant 36.6% (Zionist Christian 11.1%, Pentecostal/Charismatic 8.2%, Methodist 6.8%, Dutch Reformed 6.7%, Anglican 3.8%), Catholic 7.1%, Muslim 1.5%, other Christian 36%, other 2.3%, unspecified 1.4%, none 15.1% (2001 census)
South Sudan		172	Sub-Saharan Africa \| 40	animist, Christian
Spain		173	Europe & Central Asia \| 48	Roman Catholic 94%, other 6%
Sri Lanka		174	South Asia \| 8	Buddhist (official) 69.1%, Muslim 7.6%, Hindu 7.1%, Christian 6.2%, unspecified 10% (2001 census provisional data)
St. Kitts and Nevis		175	Latin America & Caribbean \| 31	Anglican, other Protestant, Roman Catholic
St. Lucia		176	Latin America & Caribbean \| 32	Roman Catholic 67.5%, Protestant 18.2% (Seventh-Day Adventist 8.5%, Pentecostal 5.7%, Anglican 2%, Evangelical 2%), other Christian 5.1%, Rastafarian 2.1%, other 1.1%, unspecified 1.5%, none 4.5% (2001 census)
St. Martin (French part)		177	Latin America & Caribbean \| 33	Roman Catholic, Jehovah's Witnesses, Protestant, Hindu
St. Vincent and the Grenadines		178	Latin America & Caribbean \| 34	Protestant 75% (Anglican 47%, Methodist 28%), Roman Catholic 13%, other (includes Hindu, Seventh-Day Adventist, other Protestant) 12%
Sudan		179	Sub-Saharan Africa \| 41	Sunni Muslim, small Christian minority
Suriname		180	Latin America & Caribbean \| 35	Hindu 27.4%, Protestant 25.2% (predominantly Moravian), Roman Catholic 22.8%, Muslim 19.6%, indigenous beliefs 5%
Swaziland		181	Sub-Saharan Africa \| 42	Zionist 40% (a blend of Christianity and indigenous ancestral worship), Roman Catholic 20%, Muslim 10%, other (includes Anglican, Baha'i, Methodist, Mormon, Jewish) 30%
Sweden		182	Europe & Central Asia \| 49	Lutheran 87%, other (includes Roman Catholic, Orthodox, Baptist, Muslim, Jewish, and Buddhist) 13%
Switzerland		183	Europe & Central Asia \| 50	Roman Catholic 41.8%, Protestant 35.3%, Muslim 4.3%, Orthodox 1.8%, other Christian 0.4%, other 1%, unspecified 4.3%, none 11.1% (2000 census)
Syrian Arab Republic		184	Middle East & North Africa \| 17	Sunni Muslim (Islam - official) 74%, other Muslim (includes Alawite, Druze) 16%, Christian (various denominations) 10%, Jewish (tiny communities in Damascus, Al Qamishli, and Aleppo)
Tajikistan		185	Europe & Central Asia \| 51	Sunni Muslim 85%, Shia Muslim 5%, other 10% (2003 est.)
Tanzania		186	Sub-Saharan Africa \| 43	mainland - Christian 30%, Muslim 35%, indigenous beliefs 35%; Zanzibar - more than 99% Muslim
Thailand		187	East Asia & Pacific \| 31	Buddhist (official) 94.6%, Muslim 4.6%, Christian 0.7%, other 0.1% (2000 census)
The Bahamas		188	Latin America & Caribbean \| 36	Protestant 67.6% (Baptist 35.4%, Anglican 15.1%, Pentecostal 8.1%, Church of God 4.8%, Methodist 4.2%), Roman Catholic 13.5%, other Christian 15.2%, none or unspecified 2.9%, other 0.8% (2000 census)
The Gambia		189	Sub-Saharan Africa \| 44	Muslim 90%, Christian 8%, indigenous beliefs 2%
Timor-Leste		190	East Asia & Pacific \| 32	Roman Catholic 98%, Muslim 1%, Protestant 1% (2005)
Togo		191	Sub-Saharan Africa \| 45	Christian 29%, Muslim 20%, indigenous beliefs 51%
Tonga		192	East Asia & Pacific \| 33	Christian (Free Wesleyan Church claims over 30,000 adherents)
Trinidad and Tobago		193	Latin America & Caribbean \| 37	Roman Catholic 26%, Protestant 25.8% (Anglican 7.8%, Baptist 7.2%, Pentecostal 6.8%, Seventh-Day Adventist 4%), Hindu 22.5%, Muslim 5.8%, other Christian 5.8%, other 10.8%, unspecified 1.4%, none 1.9% (2000 census)
Tunisia		194	Middle East & North Africa \| 18	Muslim (Islam - official) 98%, Christian 1%, Jewish and other 1%
Turkey		195	Europe & Central Asia \| 52	Muslim 99.8% (mostly Sunni), other 0.2% (mostly Christians and Jews)
Turkmenistan		196	Europe & Central Asia \| 53	Muslim 89%, Eastern Orthodox 9%, unknown 2%
Turks and Caicos Islands		197	Latin America & Caribbean \| 38	Protestant 72.8% (Baptist 35.8%, Church of God 11.7%, Anglican 10%, Methodist 9.3%, Seventh-Day Adventist 6%), Roman Catholic 11.4%, Jehovah's Witnesses 1.8%, other 14%
Tuvalu		198	East Asia & Pacific \| 34	Protestant 98.4% (Church of Tuvalu (Congregationalist) 97%, Seventh-Day Adventist 1.4%), Baha'i 1%, other 0.6%
Uganda		199	Sub-Saharan Africa \| 46	Roman Catholic 41.9%, Protestant 42% (Anglican 35.9%, Pentecostal 4.6%, Seventh-Day Adventist 1.5%), Muslim 12.1%, other 3.1%, none 0.9% (2002 census)
Ukraine		200	Europe & Central Asia \| 54	Ukrainian Orthodox - Kyiv Patriarchate 50.4%, Ukrainian Orthodox - Moscow Patriarchate 26.1%, Ukrainian Greek Catholic 8%, Ukrainian Autocephalous Orthodox 7.2%, Roman Catholic 2.2%, Protestant 2.2%, Jewish 0.6%, other 3.2% (2006 est.)
United Arab Emirates		201	Middle East & North Africa \| 19	Muslim (Islam - official) 96% (Shia 16%), other (includes Christian, Hindu) 4%
United Kingdom		202	Europe & Central Asia \| 55	Christian (Anglican, Roman Catholic, Presbyterian, Methodist) 71.6%, Muslim 2.7%, Hindu 1%, other 1.6%, unspecified or none 23.1% (2001 census)
United States		203	North America \| 3	Protestant 51.3%, Roman Catholic 23.9%, Mormon 1.7%, other Christian 1.6%, Jewish 1.7%, Buddhist 0.7%, Muslim 0.6%, other or unspecified 2.5%, unaffiliated 12.1%, none 4% (2007 est.)
Uruguay		204	Latin America & Caribbean \| 39	Roman Catholic 47.1%, non-Catholic Christians 11.1%, nondenominational 23.2%, Jewish 0.3%, atheist or agnostic 17.2%, other 1.1% (2006)
Uzbekistan		205	Europe & Central Asia \| 56	Muslim 88% (mostly Sunni), Eastern Orthodox 9%, other 3%
Vanuatu		206	East Asia & Pacific \| 35	Protestant 55.6% (Presbyterian 31.4%, Anglican 13.4%, Seventh-Day Adventist 10.8%), Roman Catholic 13.1%, other Christian 13.8%, indigenous beliefs 5.6% (including Jon Frum cargo cult), other 9.6%, none 1%, unspecified 1.3% (1999 Census)
Venezuela		207	Latin America & Caribbean \| 40	nominally Roman Catholic 96%, Protestant 2%, other 2%
Vietnam		208	East Asia & Pacific \| 36	Buddhist 9.3%, Catholic 6.7%, Hoa Hao 1.5%, Cao Dai 1.1%, Protestant 0.5%, Muslim 0.1%, none 80.8% (1999 census)
Virgin Islands		209	Latin America & Caribbean \| 41	Protestant 59% (Baptist 42%, Episcopalian 17%), Roman Catholic 34%, other 7%
West Bank and Gaza		210	Middle East & North Africa \| 20	Gaza Strip: Muslim (predominantly Sunni) 99.3%, Christian 0.7% West Bank: Muslim 75% (predominantly Sunni), Jewish 17%, Christian and other 8%
Yemen		211	Middle East & North Africa \| 21	Muslim (Islam - official) including Shaf'i (Sunni) and Zaydi (Shia), small numbers of Jewish, Christian, and Hindu
Zambia		212	Sub-Saharan Africa \| 47	Christian 50%-75%, Muslim and Hindu 24%-49%, indigenous beliefs 1%
Zimbabwe		213	Sub-Saharan Africa \| 48	syncretic (part Christian, part indigenous beliefs) 50%, Christian 25%, indigenous beliefs 24%, Muslim and other 1%

This entry is an ordered listing of religions by adherents starting with the largest group and sometimes includes the percent of total population. The core characteristics and beliefs of the world's major religions are described below.

Datasource: CIA - The World Factbook