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Buddhism believers fall in Myanmar

Buddhism is the Myanmar's top religion, around 75% of the population. A very hight percentage of population, 99.78%, consider themselves religious.

The latest survey data indicate believers share of Myanmar population, has dropped to 99.78%. As to Buddhism it has also decreased, the previous survey recorded 76% of the population professed it and according to the latest data 75% follow it.

Animist Religions is the second most practiced religion in Myanmar, accounts for about 11.54% of the population.

Related data:

Myanmar - Religions
DateChristianityIslamHinduSyncreticBuddhismAnimistBaha’iOtherNon-Religious
19606.04%3.44%3.35%0.30%75.00%11.54%0.03%0.04%0.22%
19555.25%3.63%2.71%0.30%76.00%11.81%0.03%0.04%0.18%
19504.08%3.65%1.75%0.29%78.69%11.36%0.02%0.02%0.12%
Myanmar - Religions
Myanmar - Religions