News

Christians remain the largest religious group, and Muslims grew the fastest from 2010 to 2020. Read how the global share of ...
Population dynamics are an important factor that shapes social, cultural, and political conditions. Whether changes in the ...
A new Pew Research Center report shows that although Christianity continues to be the world s largest religious group, its ...
Christians remain the largest religious group. But they’re shrinking as a share of the global population, as many Christians ...
Meanwhile, Christianity declined by 1.8%, mainly due to larger population growth among non-Christians. It steadily declined in Europe, North America, the Americas, Australia and New Zealand.
Despite a migrant population of 700,000 — including 250,000 Vietnamese, who are largely Buddhists, followed by 240,000 ...
The world’s Jewish population, the smallest religious group analyzed in the report, grew by 6% between 2010 and 2020, from about 14 million to 15 million people.
Most people who switch religions do not join another tradition; they leave religion altogether. Christians and Buddhists are ...
WASHINGTON (RNS) Almost a quarter of the world’s countries -- in which 74 percent of the world’s population lives -- have serious restrictions on religious freedom, said the ambassador-at ...
While the number of Christians continued to grow from 2010 to 2020, the world’s population grew faster, according to the Pew Research Center.
The world is becoming more religious, as the number of agnostics and others who don't affiliate with a certain religion shrinks as a percentage of the global population. By 2050, just 13 percent ...
In the most plausible scenario, per Pew, the non-religious population makes up 48% of the U.S. by 2070. Christians will account for 39% of the population by 2070 in the most plausible scenario.