Major Religions of the World

Statistical information is always interesting to consider. With all the talk about atheism and a scientific view of the World, religion and the belief in some kind of creator is incredibly widespread.

Major Religions

• Christianity - 2.4 billion
• Islam - 1.8 billion
• Hinduism - 1.1 billion

Medium Sized Religions

• Buddhism - 520 million
• Folk Religion - 400 million
• Shinto - 100 million

Minor Religions

• Falun Gong - 100 million
• Sikhism - 30 million
• Taoism - 20 million

Slight Religions

• Korean Shamanism - 15 million
• Judaism - 14 million
• Caodaism - 9 million
• Baha'i Faith - 7 million
• Tenriism - 5 million