religion

In the beginning there was nothing. Now our world is full of religions.  Some of which are bounded to a specific region and have few followers, others are dominating the cultural life and morality of whole continents.  While there are lost religions like the Greek mythology, there also thriving religions. Our next top 10 is about religion. Which religion has the most adherents?

Top 10 religions of the world


  1. Spiritism – 15 million
  2. Juche (Korean) – 19 million
  3. Sikhism – 23 million
  4. African Traditional & Diasporic – 100 million
  5. Primal indigenous religions – 300 million (app)
  6. Buddhism – 376 million
  7. Confucianism – 394 million
  8. Hinduism – 900 million
  9. Islam 1.5 billion –
  10. Christianity – 2.1 billion

NB the total amount of non-believers, agnosts, atheist is approximately 1.1 billion
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