< Return to Largest Religious CommunitiesLargest Religious Communities The Largest Atheist / Agnostic Populations Top 50 Countries With Highest Proportion of Atheists / Agnostics (Zuckerman, 2005) Below is a list of the top fifty countries containing the largest measured percentage of people who identify as atheist, agnostic, or non-believer in God. These figures do not necessarily represent the number of people who are identify themselves as "atheists." For example, in Estonia in 2004, 49% of people surveyed said they did not believe in God. At the same time, only 11% of people in the country identified themselves as atheists. Countrypopulation (2004)% A/A/NBG Sweden8,986, % Vietnam82,690,00081% Denmark5,413, % Norway4,575, % Japan127,333, % Czech Republic10,246, % Finland5,215, % France60,424, % South Korea48,598, % Estonia1,342,00049% Germany82,425, % Russia143,782, % Hungary10,032, % Netherlands16,318, % Britain60,271, % Belgium10,348, % Bulgaria7,518, % Slovenia2,011, % Israel6,199, % Canada32,508, % Latvia2,306, % Slovakia5,424, % Switzerland7,451, % Austria8,175, % Australia19,913, % Taiwan22,750,00024% Spain40,281, % Iceland294, % New Zealand3,994, % Ukraine47,732,00020% Belarus10,311,00017% Greece10,648,00016% North Korea22,698,00015%** Italy58,057, % Armenia2,991,00014% China1,298,848, %** Lithuania3,608,00013% Singapore4,354,00013% Uruguay3,399,00012% Kazakhstan15,144, % Mongolia2,751,0009% Portugal10,524, % USA293,028, % Albania3,545,0008% Argentina39,145, % Kyrgyzstan5,081,0007% Dominican Republic8,834,0007% Cuba11,309,0007%** Croatia4,497,0007%
< Return to Largest Religious CommunitiesLargest Religious Communities The Largest Atheist / Agnostic Populations Top 50 Countries With Highest Proportion of Atheists / Agnostics (Zuckerman, 2005) Below is a list of the top fifty countries containing the largest measured percentage of people who identify as atheist, agnostic, or non-believer in God. These figures do not necessarily represent the number of people who are identify themselves as "atheists." For example, in Estonia in 2004, 49% of people surveyed said they did not believe in God. At the same time, only 11% of people in the country identified themselves as atheists. Countrypopulation (2004)% A/A/NBG Sweden8,986, % Vietnam82,690,00081% Denmark5,413, % Norway4,575, % Japan127,333, % Czech Republic10,246, % Finland5,215, % France60,424, % South Korea48,598, % Estonia1,342,00049% Germany82,425, % Russia143,782, % Hungary10,032, % Netherlands16,318, % Britain60,271, % Belgium10,348, % Bulgaria7,518, % Slovenia2,011, % Israel6,199, % Canada32,508, % Latvia2,306, % Slovakia5,424, % Switzerland7,451, % Austria8,175, % Australia19,913, % Taiwan22,750,00024% Spain40,281, % Iceland294, % New Zealand3,994, % Ukraine47,732,00020% Belarus10,311,00017% Greece10,648,00016% North Korea22,698,00015%** Italy58,057, % Armenia2,991,00014% China1,298,848, %** Lithuania3,608,00013% Singapore4,354,00013% Uruguay3,399,00012% Kazakhstan15,144, % Mongolia2,751,0009% Portugal10,524, % USA293,028, % Albania3,545,0008% Argentina39,145, % Kyrgyzstan5,081,0007% Dominican Republic 8,834,0007% Cuba11,309,0007%** Croatia4,497,0007%