Christians dominant religious group worldwide

Christians make up the world's largest religious group, numbering some 2.2 billion people, a Pew Research Center’s Forum survey has shown.

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WASHINGTON Christians make up the world's largest religious group, numbering some 2.2 billion people, a Pew Research Center’s Forum survey has shown. A demographic study of more than 230 countries and territories estimates that there are 5.8 billion religiously affiliated adults and children. Christians dominant religious group worldwide This figure represents 84 percent of the 2010 world population. According to this, 32 percent of those are Christians. Muslims follow with 1.6 billion (23 percent), while there are one billion Hindus (15 percent) in the world. The list also includes nearly 500 million Buddhists (seven percent), and 14 million Jews (0.2 percent). (scx.hu, stock) Tanjug

Christians dominant religious group worldwide

This figure represents 84 percent of the 2010 world population.

According to this, 32 percent of those are Christians.

Muslims follow with 1.6 billion (23 percent), while there are one billion Hindus (15 percent) in the world.

The list also includes nearly 500 million Buddhists (seven percent), and 14 million Jews (0.2 percent).

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