According to population census data in 2010, 87 percent of Indonesians declared themselves to be Muslim, followed by 9.87 percent who were Christian. The Indonesian constitution guarantees religious freedom, and officially recognizes Islam, Protestantism, Catholicism, Buddhism, Hinduism, and Confucianism.
What is the biggest religion?
Adherents in 2020
Religion | Adherents | Percentage |
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Christianity | 2.382 billion | 31.11% |
Islam | 1.907 billion | 24.9% |
Nonreligious | 1.193 billion | 15.58% |
Hinduism | 1.161 billion | 15.16% |
Was Malaysia a Hindu country?
About 1.64 million of Indian ethnic group Malaysians (86%) are Hindus. About 0.14 million non-Indian ethnic group Malaysian people also profess being Hindus.
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By state or federal territory.
State | Total Hindus population (2010 Census) | % of State Population |
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Kuala Lumpur | 142,130 | 8.5% |
Labuan | 357 | 0.4% |
Malacca | 46,717 | 5.7% |
In which country Hinduism is growing fast?
Hinduism is a growing religion in countries such as Ghana, Russia, and the United States. According to 2011 census, Hinduism has become the fastest-growing religion in Australia since 2006 due to migration from India and Fiji. Hinduism is the fastest-growing religion in Ireland, predominantly a Christian country.