Syria - Religions 1970 | countryeconomy.com

Religión Syria

Islam grow in Syria while believers dropped

The majority religion in Syria is Islam, with 89% adherents. A very hight percentage of population, 99.08%, are religious in Syria.

The latest survey data indicate believers share of Syria population, has dropped to 99.08%. As to Islam it has increased, the previous survey recorded 88.58% of the population professed it and according to the latest data 89% follow it.

The second-largest religion in Syria is Christianity, accounts for about 10% of the population.

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Syria - Religions

Date	Christianity	Islam	Judaism	Other	Non-Religious
1970	10.00%	89.00%	0.07%	0.01%	0.92%
1965	6.27%	88.58%	0.12%	5.03%	0%
1960	8.01%	91.68%	0.26%	0.05%	0%
1955	9.76%	89.09%	0.43%	0.72%	0%
1950	13.25%	84.34%	0.22%	2.18%	0%

Syria - Religions