(for explanation of column headings, see the source table here)
|
Country |
Population |
Total # Peoples |
Persecution Ranking |
Primary Religion |
% Evangel |
|
Afghanistan |
31,042,000 |
81 |
11 |
Islam |
0.0 % |
|
Algeria |
33,349,000 |
43 |
37 |
Islam |
0.2 % |
|
Bahrain |
731,000 |
16 |
50 |
Islam |
3.1 % |
|
Bangladesh |
143,299,000 |
350 |
39 |
Islam |
0.4 % |
|
Benin |
8,535,000 |
66 |
- |
Christianity |
4.2 % |
|
Bhutan |
1,572,000 |
28 |
6 |
Buddhism |
0.4 % |
|
Burkina Faso |
13,610,000 |
78 |
- |
Christianity |
8.0 % |
|
Cambodia |
14,330,000 |
39 |
- |
Buddhism |
0.5 % |
|
Chad |
9,797,000 |
140 |
- |
Islam |
13.5 % |
|
China |
1,323,313,000 |
498 |
10 |
Ethnic Religions |
6.0 % |
|
China, Hong Kong |
7,053,000 |
10 |
- |
Ethnic Religions |
5.1 % |
|
China, Macao |
458,000 |
11 |
- |
Ethnic Religions |
1.7 % |
|
Cyprus |
839,000 |
13 |
- |
Christianity |
0.2 % |
|
Djibouti |
799,000 |
9 |
25 |
Islam |
0.1 % |
|
Egypt |
73,388,000 |
34 |
17 |
Islam |
2.5 % |
|
Eritrea |
4,518,000 |
18 |
14 |
Islam |
1.7 % |
|
Ethiopia |
72,905,000 |
112 |
38 |
Christianity |
19.7 % |
|
Gambia |
1,460,000 |
32 |
- |
Islam |
0.3 % |
|
Gibraltar |
28,000 |
7 |
- |
Christianity |
1.4 % |
|
Greece |
11,069,000 |
27 |
- |
Christianity |
0.4 % |
|
Guinea |
9,323,000 |
44 |
- |
Islam |
1.0 % |
|
Guinea-Bissau |
1,609,000 |
32 |
- |
Islam |
1.1 % |
|
India |
1,100,370,000 |
2,334 |
26 |
Hinduism |
1.8 % |
|
Iran |
68,170,000 |
105 |
3 |
Islam |
0.0 % |
|
Iraq |
28,673,000 |
39 |
23 |
Islam |
0.1 % |
|
Israel |
6,825,000 |
53 |
- |
Ethnic Religions |
0.2 % |
|
Japan |
128,151,000 |
33 |
- |
Buddhism |
0.4 % |
|
Jordan |
5,725,000 |
21 |
46 |
Islam |
0.2 % |
|
Korea, North |
22,573,000 |
6 |
1 |
Non-Religious |
1.5 % |
|
Korea, South |
47,951,000 |
9 |
- |
Christianity |
15.5 % |
|
Kuwait |
2,254,000 |
29 |
41 |
Islam |
0.6 % |
|
Laos |
6,027,000 |
143 |
9 |
Buddhism |
1.2 % |
|
Lebanon |
3,614,000 |
21 |
- |
Islam |
0.6 % |
|
Libya |
5,942,000 |
37 |
22 |
Islam |
0.3 % |
|
Mali |
13,505,000 |
58 |
- |
Islam |
0.8 % |
|
Malta |
391,000 |
11 |
- |
Christianity |
1.0 % |
|
Mauritania |
3,145,000 |
22 |
40 |
Islam |
0.0 % |
|
Morocco |
31,906,000 |
32 |
20 |
Islam |
0.0 % |
|
Myanmar (Burma) |
50,812,000 |
136 |
18 |
Buddhism |
5.2 % |
|
Nepal |
27,332,000 |
315 |
34 |
Hinduism |
1.6 % |
|
Niger |
14,350,000 |
40 |
- |
Islam |
0.1 % |
|
Oman |
2,595,000 |
34 |
45 |
Islam |
0.3 % |
|
Pakistan |
157,822,000 |
387 |
16 |
Islam |
0.4 % |
|
Palestine |
3,786,000 |
21 |
- |
Islam |
0.1 % |
|
Philippines |
84,221,000 |
190 |
49 |
Christianity |
16.7 % |
|
Portugal |
10,494,000 |
31 |
- |
Christianity |
3.1 % |
|
Qatar |
723,000 |
22 |
33 |
Islam |
2.5 % |
|
Saudi Arabia |
24,433,000 |
44 |
2 |
Islam |
0.9 % |
|
Senegal |
11,765,000 |
56 |
- |
Islam |
0.1 % |
|
Sudan |
36,598,000 |
244 |
27 |
Islam |
10.3 % |
|
Syria |
19,224,000 |
31 |
47 |
Islam |
0.1 % |
|
Taiwan |
23,018,000 |
33 |
- |
Ethnic Religions |
2.7 % |
|
Tajikistan |
6,500,000 |
45 |
29 |
Islam |
0.1 % |
|
Thailand |
64,370,000 |
108 |
- |
Buddhism |
0.7 % |
|
Tunisia |
9,855,000 |
24 |
32 |
Islam |
0.0 % |
|
Turkey |
73,797,000 |
58 |
36 |
Islam |
0.0 % |
|
Turkmenistan |
4,872,000 |
41 |
13 |
Islam |
0.0 % |
|
United Arab Emirates |
4,518,000 |
44 |
42 |
Islam |
0.8 % |
|
Vietnam |
85,197,000 |
117 |
7 |
Buddhism |
1.4 % |
|
Western Sahara |
325,000 |
12 |
- |
Islam |
0.0 % |
|
Yemen |
21,607,000 |
28 |
8 |
Islam |
0.0 % |
Source: The Joshua Project, http://www.joshuaproject.net/. For the original table, click here.