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| − | The following is a list of world [[Religion|Religions]]/theological ideas based on followers<ref>[http://www.adherents.com/Religions_By_Adherents.html Major Religions Ranked by Size]</ref>: | + | The following is a list of world [[Religion|Religions]]/theological ideas based on followers in 2011<ref>[http://www.religionfacts.com/big_religion_chart.htm]</ref>. |
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| − | #[[Christianity]] 2.1 billion
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| − | #[[Islam]] 1.3 billion
| + | !Rank!!Religion!!Nb of adherents |
| − | #Non-Adherent ([[Secular]]/[[Atheist]]/[[Agnostic]]) 1.1 billion
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| − | #[[Hinduism]] 900 million
| + | |1||[[Christianity]]||2.0 billion |
| − | #Chinese Traditional 394 million
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| − | #[[Buddhism]] 376 million
| + | |||[[Catholic]]||1.5 billion |
| − | #[[Paganism|Pagan]] 300 million
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| − | #African Traditional 100 million
| + | |||[[Orthodox]]||225 million |
| − | #[[Sikhism]] 23 million
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| − | #[[Juche]] 19 million
| + | |||[[Anglican]]/ [[Episcopalian]] ||70 million |
| − | #[[Spiritism]] 15 million
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| − | #[[Judaism]] 14 million
| + | |||[[Lutheran]]||66 million |
| − | #[[Bahá'í Faith]] 7 million
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| − | #[[Jehovah's Witnesses]] 6.5 million
| + | |||[[Methodist]]/ [[Wesleyan]]||8.3 million |
| − | #[[Jainism]] 4.2 million
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| − | #[[Shinto]] 4 million
| + | |||[[Reformed]]/ [[Presbyterian]]||2.5 million |
| − | #[[Cao Dai]] 4 million
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| − | #[[Zoroastrianism]] 2.6 million
| + | |2||[[Islam]]||1.3 billion |
| − | #[[Tenrikyo]] 2 million
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| − | #[[Rastafari movement]] 1,000,000
| + | |||[[Sunnah]]||940 million |
| − | #[[Neo-Paganism]] 1 million
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| − | #[[Unitarian Universalism]] 800,000
| + | |||[[Shia]]||120 million |
| − | #[[Scientology]] 500,000
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| | + | |3||Non-Adherent ([[Secular]]/[[Atheist]]/[[Agnostic]])||1.1 billion |
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| | + | |4||[[Hinduism]]||900 million |
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| | + | |5||Chinese Traditional||394 million |
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| | + | |6||[[Buddhism]]||360 million |
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| | + | |7||[[Sikhism]]||23 million |
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| | + | |8||[[Taoism]]||20 million |
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| | + | |9||[[Judaism]]||14 million |
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| | + | |10||[[Mormonism]]||12.2 million |
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| | + | |11||[[Spiritism]]||11 million |
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| | + | |12||[[Falun Gong]]||10 million |
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| | + | |13||[[Seventh-day Adventists]]||10 million |
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| | + | |14||[[Bahá'í Faith]]||5-7 million |
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| | + | |15||[[Jehovah's Witnesses]]||6.5 million |
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| | + | |16||[[Confucianism]]||5-6 million |
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| | + | |17||[[Cao Dai]]||4-6 million |
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| | + | |18||[[New Age]]||~5 million |
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| | + | |19||[[Jainism]]||4 million |
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| | + | |20||[[Shinto]]||3-4 million |
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| | + | |21||[[Unification Church]]||1-3 million |
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| | + | |22||[[Wicca]]||1-3 million |
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| | + | |23||[[Rastafari movement]]||1 million |
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| | + | |24||[[Aladura]]||1 million |
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| | + | |25||[[Hare Krishna]]||250,000 - 1 million |
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| | + | |26||[[Unitarian Universalism]]||800,000 |
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| | + | |27||[[Druze]]||500,000 |
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| | + | |28||[[Scientology]]||100,000 - 500,000 |
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| | + | |29||[[Eckankar]]||50,000 - 500,000 |
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| | + | |30||[[Christian Science]]||150,000 - 400,000 |
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| | + | |31||[[Zoroastrianism]]||200,000 |
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| | + | |32||[[New Thought]]|| 160,000 |
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| | + | |33||[[Bön]]||100,000 |
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| | + | |34||[[Nation of Islam]]||10,000 - 100,000 |
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| | + | |||[[Church of Satan]]||''Unknown'' |
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| − | [http://www.religioustolerance.org/worldrel.htm religious tolerance's estimation]
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