Updates

The World Religion database is updated twice a year, generally in January and July.

City religion data

01 Apr 2011

Religions Over 1 Percent

A new field "Religions Over 1 Percent" provides WRD best estimates of the major religions in 615 cities with over 1 million population plus selected smaller cities. The field shows the percentage of the major religion, then lists all the other religions which are each over 1% of the population.

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Survey results

01 Jan 2011

a further 239 surveys and censuses

Analyzed results from a further 239 surveys and censuses have been added:

113 Country Census (wide range of years)
44 Demographic and Health Survey (mostly 2000 and 2001)
82 Pew Global Attitudes Project (2002 and 2007)

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Religions

All major world religions, available by geographic region and people groups.

Geography

Comprehensive country religious makeup, demographics, and trends.

Religious diversity

Religious Diversity Index (RDI) and counts of religions over 10%, over 5%, and over 0.5%.

Contextual data

Population data by country, plus socio-economic, health, environment, and gender indicators.

Censuses

Historical and current census data on religion by country.