This article aims to present statistical information on the number of adherents to various religions, including major faiths such as christianity, islam, hinduism, buddhism, and others, as well as. [1] the article religious information by country gives information from the world factbook of the cia and the u.s The world 's principal religions and spiritual traditions may be classified into a small number of major groups, though this is not a uniform practice
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This theory began in the 18th century with the goal of recognizing the relative degrees of civility in different societies, [2] but this concept of a ranking order has since fallen into disrepute in many contemporary cultures.
Religion in the united states is both widespread and diverse, with higher reported levels of belief than other wealthy western nations
[2][3][4] polls indicate that an overwhelming majority of americans believe in a higher power (2021), [5] engage in spiritual practices (2022), [6] and consider themselves religious or spiritual (2017) [7][8] christianity is the most widely professed religion. Most religions have organized behaviours, including clerical hierarchies, a definition of what constitutes adherence or membership, congregations of laity, regular meetings or services for the purposes of veneration of a deity or for prayer, holy places (either natural or architectural) or religious texts. According to mark juergensmeyer of the university of california, popular protestantism (that is to say all forms of protestantism with the notable exception of the historical denominations deriving from the protestant reformation) is the most dynamic religious movement in the contemporary world, alongside resurgent islam
It typically consists of the big five religions Buddhism, christianity, hinduism, islam, and judaism. This is an overview of religion by country or territory in 2020 according to a 2025 pew research center report