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Religión India

Hindu is the India's top religion, around 80.2% of the population. A very hight percentage of population, 99.69%, consider themselves religious.

The latest survey data indicate believers share of India population, has remained to 99.69%. As to Hindu it has decreased, the previous survey recorded 80.45% of the population professed it and according to the latest data 80.2% follow it.

Islam is the second most practiced religion in India, accounts for about 13.36% of the population.

Related data:

India - Religions
DateChristianityIslamHinduBuddhismSikhJainZoroastrianOtherNon-Religious
20052.33%13.36%80.20%0.77%1.86%0.41%0.01%0.35%0.31%
20002.34%13.40%80.45%0.77%1.87%0.41%0.01%0.04%0.31%
19955.00%12.00%74.22%1.00%2.00%0.44%0.01%0.11%1.28%
19905.00%12.10%74.52%0.71%2.21%0.46%0.02%0.03%1.20%
19855.00%11.45%75.81%0.72%1.93%0.47%0.02%0.11%0.94%
19805.16%11.96%75.41%0.84%2.06%0.48%0.02%0.20%0.62%
19754.59%11.91%76.00%0.78%2.01%0.48%0.02%0.16%0.57%
19703.72%11.35%77.80%0.68%1.86%0.47%0.02%0.49%
19652.78%11.18%78.38%0.72%1.78%0.48%0.03%0.43%0.46%
19602.71%10.85%79.00%0.74%1.81%0.47%0.04%0.23%0.41%
19551.93%12.00%80.00%0.05%1.59%0.41%0.03%0.01%0.33%
19501.81%11.92%79.78%0.67%1.61%0.51%0.03%0.02%0.23%
India - Religions
India - Religions