Major Religions of the World
Ranked by Number of Adherent
Last modified 16 August 2001

(Sizes shown are approximate estimates, and are here mainly for the purpose of ordering the groups, not providing a definitive number. This list is sociological/statistical in perspective.)
1. Christianity: 2 billion

2. Islam: 1.3 billion

3. Hinduism: 900 million

4. Secular / Nonreligious /Agnostic / Atheist: 850 million

5. Buddhism: 360 million

6. Chinese traditional religion: 225 million

7. primal-indigenous: 190 million

8. Sikhism: 23 million

9. Yoruba religion: 20 million

10. Juche: 19 million

11. Spiritism: 14 million

12. Judaism: 14 million

13. Baha'i: 6 million

14. Jainism: 4 million

15. Shinto: 4 million

16. Cao Dai: 3 million

17. Tenrikyo: 2.4 million

18. Neo-Paganism: 1 million

19. Unitarian-Universalism: 800 thousand

20. Scientology: 750 thousand

21. Rastafarianism: 700 thousand

22. Zoroastrianism: 150 thousand

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