Status of World Religions

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Status of World Religions 1/17/2019

Major Religions of the World 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 1/17/2019

Major Religions of the World 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 1/17/2019

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Religious Change – 20th Century Religion 1900 Pop. % Pop. 2000 Pop. % Pop Christians 558,056,300 34.5% 1,973,000,000 32.5% Muslims 200,102,200 12.4% 1,279,000,000 21.1% Nonreligious 2,923,300 .2% 938,000,000 15.5% Hindus 203,033,300 12.5% 820,000,000 13.5% Buddhists 127,159,000 7.8% 400,000,000 6.6% Chinese Tra. 450,000,000 27.8 383,000,000 6.3% Ethnic Rel. 106,339,600 176,000,000 2.9% Other 21,364,000 1.3% 95,000,000 1.6% 1/17/2019

Major World Religions % of World Population 1900-2000 1/17/2019

Majority of Hindus 1/17/2019

Majority of Buddhists 1/17/2019

Primary Locations of Muslims 1/17/2019

Primary Location of Christians 1/17/2019

Global religion Map 1/17/2019

Unevangelized Areas 10/40 Window 1/17/2019

Top 10 Unevangelized Countries Unevangelized Population (in millions) Majority of the Unevangelized World 1 India 344,000,000 2 China 262,000,000 3 Pakistan 144,000,000 4 Indonesia 68,600,000 5 Iran 48,700,000 6 Thailand 34,100,000 7 Algeria 32,900,000 8 Morocco 30,900,000 9 Bangladesh 30,000,000 10 Afghanistan 26,000,000 1/17/2019

Map of World Religions 1/17/2019

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Distribution of Evangelicals – 2000 Mission Frontiers, December 2001, p. 31 Continent Evangelical Pop. % Pop. % Cont. Africa 116,076,000 27.6% 14.8% North America 93,813,000 22.3% 30.3% Latin America 55,000,000 13.1% 10.6% Europe 17,275,000 4.1% 2.4% Asia 135,000,000 32.1% 3.6% Pacific 4,765,000 1.1% 15.2% 1/17/2019