Nepal - Religions
Religión Nepal
The latest survey data indicate believers share of Nepal population, has increase to 99.68%. As to Hindu it has decreased, the previous survey recorded 72% of the population professed it and according to the latest data 69.14% follow it.
The Nepal’s second-largest religion is Buddhism, accounts for about 12% of the population.
Related data:
| Date | Christianity | Islam | Hindu | Syncretic | Buddhism | Animist | Sikh | Other | Non-Religious |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 2.53% | 3.00% | 69.14% | 0.07% | 12.00% | 11.40% | 0.04% | 1.46% | 0.32% |
| 1990 | 2.89% | 3.92% | 72.00% | 0.08% | 11.00% | 9.66% | 0.04% | 0.02% | 0.33% |
| 1985 | 1.62% | 3.47% | 72.00% | 0.07% | 12.00% | 10.00% | 0.03% | 0.43% | 0.32% |
| 1980 | 0.04% | 2.90% | 71.95% | 0.05% | 12.00% | 11.00% | 0.02% | 1.69% | 0.30% |
| 1975 | 0.05% | 2.80% | 73.79% | 0.03% | 11.92% | 11.00% | 0.01% | 0.03% | 0.32% |
| 1970 | 0.06% | 2.78% | 73.68% | 11.75% | 11.35% | 0.34% | |||
| 1965 | 0.05% | 2.91% | 74.16% | 11.00% | 11.55% | 0.28% | |||
| 1960 | 0.04% | 3.01% | 74.00% | 11.00% | 11.58% | 0.12% | 0.22% | ||
| 1955 | 0.02% | 2.55% | 73.45% | 12.77% | 11.00% | 0.07% | 0.13% | ||
| 1950 | 1.94% | 72.51% | 14.58% | 10.93% | 0.02% | ||||
| 1945 | 1.00% | 72.87% | 14.97% | 11.15% | 0% |
